Scripture Reading

Ps.120

Ps.120

Ps.120.1

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

Ps.120.1

I'm in trouble. I cry to GOD, desperate for an answer:

Ps.120.1

I call on the LORD in my distress, and he answers me.

Ps.120.1

In my distress I cried to the LORD, And He heard me.

Ps.120.1

I took my troubles to the LORD; I cried out to him, and he answered my prayer.

Ps.120.2

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.

Ps.120.2

"Deliver me from the liars, GOD! They smile so sweetly but lie through their teeth."

Ps.120.2

Save me, O LORD, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues.

Ps.120.2

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips And from a deceitful tongue.

Ps.120.2

Rescue me, O LORD, from liars and from all deceitful people.

Ps.120.3

What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?

Ps.120.3

Do you know what's next, can you see what's coming, all you barefaced liars?

Ps.120.3

What will he do to you, and what more besides, O deceitful tongue?

Ps.120.3

What shall be given to you, Or what shall be done to you, You false tongue?

Ps.120.3

O deceptive tongue, what will God do to you? How will he increase your punishment?

Ps.120.4

Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

Ps.120.4

Pointed arrows and burning coals will be your reward.

Ps.120.4

He will punish you with a warrior's sharp arrows, with burning coals of the broom tree.

Ps.120.4

Sharp arrows of the warrior, With coals of the broom tree!

Ps.120.4

You will be pierced with sharp arrows and burned with glowing coals.

Ps.120.5

Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

Ps.120.5

I'm doomed to live in Meshech, cursed with a home in Kedar,

Ps.120.5

Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!

Ps.120.5

Woe is me, that I dwell in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

Ps.120.5

How I suffer among these scoundrels of Meshech! It pains me to live with these people from Kedar!

Ps.120.6

My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.

Ps.120.6

My whole life lived camping among quarreling neighbors.

Ps.120.6

Too long have I lived among those who hate peace.

Ps.120.6

My soul has dwelt too long With one who hates peace.

Ps.120.6

I am tired of living here among people who hate peace.

Ps.120.7

I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.

Ps.120.7

I'm all for peace, but the minute I tell them so, they go to war!

Ps.120.7

I am a man of peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

Ps.120.7

I am for peace; But when I speak, they are for war.

Ps.120.7

As for me, I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war!