Psalms 120

1 In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me.

1In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me.

1 In my trouble I called unto Jehovah, and he answered me.

2Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, Andfrom a deceitful tongue.

2Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, Andfrom a deceitful tongue.

2 Jehovah, deliver my soul from the lying lip, from the deceitful tongue.

3What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?

3What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?

3 What shall be given unto thee, what shall be added unto thee, thou deceitful tongue?

4Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper.

4Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper.

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

5Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

5Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

6My soul hath long had her dwelling With him that hateth peace.

6My soul hath long had her dwelling With him that hateth peace.

6 My soul hath long dwelt with them that hate peace.

7I amforpeace: But when I speak, they are for war.

7I amforpeace: But when I speak, they are for war.

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