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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 120, Verse 1

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I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
King James Version
A Song of degrees. In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
American Standard Version
[A Song of Ascents]. In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me.
New English Translation
A song of ascents. In my distress I cried out to the LORD and he answered me.
World English Bible
In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.
2
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, [and] from a deceitful tongue.
3
What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
4
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
5
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, [that] I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
6
My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.
7
I [am for] peace: but when I speak, they [are] for war.
1
A Song of degrees. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
2
My help [cometh] from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
3
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
4
Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.