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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 120, Verse 2

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A Song of degrees. In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
King James Version
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, [and] from a deceitful tongue.
American Standard Version
Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, [And] from a deceitful tongue.
New English Translation
I said,“O LORD, rescue me from those who lie with their lips and those who deceive with their tongue.
World English Bible
Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, 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.
5
The LORD [is] thy keeper: the LORD [is] thy shade upon thy right hand.