Psalm 120 120 Psalms Book 5 American King James Version In My Distress I Cried to the LORD 1 AKJV A song of degrees. In my distress I cried to the LORD, and he heard me. BSB BSB: A song of ascents. In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.
2 AKJV Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. BSB BSB: Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.
3 AKJV What shall be given to you? or what shall be done to you, you false tongue? BSB BSB: What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?
4 AKJV Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. BSB BSB: Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!
5 AKJV Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! BSB BSB: Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!
6 AKJV My soul has long dwelled with him that hates peace. BSB BSB: Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.
7 AKJV I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. BSB BSB: I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.
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