Parallel Bible results for "psalms 120"

Psalm 120

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1 In my distress I called to the Lord, and he answered me.
1 In my distress I cry to the Lord, that he may answer me:
2 Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
2 "Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue."
3 What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue?
3 What shall be given to you? And what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue?
4 A warrior’s sharp arrows, with glowing coals of the broom tree!
4 A warrior's sharp arrows, with glowing coals of the broom tree!
5 Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!
5 Woe is me, that I am an alien in Meshech, that I must live among the tents of Kedar.
6 Too long have I had my dwelling among those who hate peace.
6 Too long have I had my dwelling 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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