Parallel Search for 'Psalms 120' - N84 and NIV

N84New International Version (1984)

NIVNew International Version

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

Psalms 120:1

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

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

Psalms 120:2

Save me, Lord , from lying lips and from deceitful tongues.

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

Psalms 120:3

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

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

Psalms 120:4

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

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

Psalms 120:5

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

Too long have I lived among those who hate peace.

Psalms 120:6

Too long have I lived among those who hate peace.

⁷ I am a man of peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

Psalms 120:7

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

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