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Psalms 120

1 A Song of the Ascents. Unto Jehovah in my distress I have called, And He answereth me.

1 I call on the LORD in my distress, and he answers me.

2 O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue!

2 Save me, LORD, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues.

3 What doth He give to thee? And what doth He add to thee? O deceitful tongue!

3 What will he do to you, and what more besides, you deceitful tongue?

4 Sharp arrows of a mighty one, with broom-coals.

4 He will punish you with a warrior’s sharp arrows, with burning coals of the broom bush.

5 Wo to me, for I have inhabited Mesech, I have dwelt with tents of Kedar.

5 Woe to me that I dwell in Meshek, that I live among the tents of Kedar!

6 Too much hath my soul dwelt with him who is hating peace.

6 Too long have I lived among those who hate peace.

7 I [am] peace, and when I speak they [are] for war!

7 I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

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