Chapter Summary
Read Psalms Chapter 120 in full above. This chapter is part of the book of Psalms and continues the narrative, teachings, or poetry found throughout this biblical text.
Psalms Chapter 120
Chapter 120 of Psalms from the Holy Bible
Verses
Psalms 120:1
In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
Psalms 120:2
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
Psalms 120:3
What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
Psalms 120:4
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
Psalms 120:5
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
Psalms 120:6
My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.
Psalms 120:7
I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.
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What is Psalms Chapter 120 about?
Psalms Chapter 120 is part of the book of Psalms in the Wisdom Literature (Poetic Books). This chapter contains 7 verses. Read the full text above to study its message in context with the surrounding chapters.
How many verses are in Psalms Chapter 120?
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