Psalm 120
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| Verse | BSB | KJV | WEB | ASV |
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| 1 | In my distress I cried to the Lord, and He answered me. | In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me. | In my distress, I cried to the Lord. He answered me. | In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me. |
| 2 | Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue. | Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. | Deliver my soul, Lord, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. | Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, And from a deceitful tongue. |
| 3 | What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue? | What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? | What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, you deceitful tongue? | What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue? |
| 4 | Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree! | Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. | Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. | Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper. |
| 5 | Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar! | Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! | Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar! | Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar! |
| 6 | Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace. | My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace. | My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace. | My soul hath long had her dwelling With him that hateth peace. |
| 7 | I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war. | I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. | I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. | I am for peace: But when I speak, they are for war. |