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Psalms 120

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1 {A Song of degrees.} In my trouble I called unto Jehovah, and he answered me.
1 I call on the LORD in my distress, and he answers me.
2 Jehovah, deliver my soul from the lying lip, from the deceitful tongue.
2 Save me, LORD, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues.
3 What shall be given unto thee, what shall be added unto thee, thou deceitful tongue?
3 What will he do to you, and what more besides, you deceitful tongue?
4 Sharp arrows of a mighty one, with burning coals of broom-wood.
4 He will punish you with a warrior’s sharp arrows, with burning coals of the broom bush.
5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!
5 Woe to me that I dwell in Meshek, that I live among the tents of Kedar!
6 My soul hath long dwelt with them that hate peace.
6 Too long have I lived among those who hate peace.
7 I [am for] peace; but when I speak, *they* [are] for war.
7 I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.
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