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Young's Literal Translation · 1862

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Darby Bible · 1890

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

1In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.

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

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

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

2Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips, and from 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 doth He give to thee? And what doth He add to thee? O deceitful tongue!

3What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false 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 a mighty one, with broom-coals.

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

5Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in 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!

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

6My soul hath long dwelt 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 <FI>am<Fi> peace, and when I speak they <FI>are<Fi> for war!

7I am for peace: 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.