Psalms 120 (NET)

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Psalms 120:1¹In my distress I cried out to the Lord and he answered me.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 120:2²I said, “O Lord, rescue me from those who lie with their lips and those who deceive with their tongues.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 120:3³How will he severely punish you, you deceptive talker?Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 120:4⁴Here’s how! With the sharp arrows of warriors, with arrowheads forged over the hot coals.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 120:5⁵How miserable I am. For I have lived temporarily in Meshech; I have resided among the tents of Kedar.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 120:6⁶For too long I have had to reside with those who hate peace.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 120:7⁷I am committed to peace, but when I speak, they want to make war.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

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