Psalm 120 120 Psalms Book 5 Darby Translation In My Distress I Cried to the LORD 1 DBY A Song of degrees. In my trouble I called unto Jehovah, and he answered me. BSB BSB: A song of ascents. In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.
2 DBY Jehovah, deliver my soul from the lying lip, from the deceitful tongue. BSB BSB: Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.
3 DBY What shall be given unto thee, what shall be added unto thee, thou deceitful tongue? BSB BSB: What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?
4 DBY Sharp arrows of a mighty one, with burning coals of broom-wood. BSB BSB: Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!
5 DBY Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar! BSB BSB: Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!
6 DBY My soul hath long dwelt with them that hate peace. BSB BSB: Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.
7 DBY 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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