120Psalms 120

PSAL. CXX. / 1 Dauid prayeth against Doeg, 3 reproueth his tongue, 5 complaineth of his necessary conuersation with the wicked. / A song of degrees.

1In my distresse I cried vnto the Lord: and hee heard me.Select Psalms 120:1

2Deliuer my soule, O Lord, from lying lips: and from a deceitfull tongue.Select Psalms 120:2

3What shall be giuen vnto thee? or what shalbe done vnto thee, thou false tongue?Select Psalms 120:3

4Sharpe arrowes of the mightie: with coales of iuniper.Select Psalms 120:4

5Woe is me, that I soiourne in Mesech: that I dwell in the tents of Kedar.Select Psalms 120:5

6My soule hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.Select Psalms 120:6

7I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for warre.Select Psalms 120:7