Psalm 120 120 Psalms Book 5 Unlocked English Bible In My Distress I Cried to the LORD 1 UEB In my distress I called out to Yahweh, and he answered me. BSB BSB: A song of ascents. In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.
2 UEB Rescue my life, Yahweh, from those who lie with their lips and deceive with their tongues. BSB BSB: Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.
3 UEB How will he punish you, and what more will he do to you, you who have a lying tongue? BSB BSB: What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?
4 UEB He will punish you with the arrows of a warrior sharpened over burning coals of the broom tree. BSB BSB: Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!
5 UEB Woe is me because I temporarily live in Meshech; I lived previously among the tents of Kedar. BSB BSB: Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!
6 UEB For too long I have lived with those who hate peace. BSB BSB: Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.
7 UEB 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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