Psalms — Capítulo 120 (KJV)

Psalms 120 (KJV): A conversa honesta e total entre o ser humano e Deus — louvor, lamento, gratidão e fé O hinário de Israel e o livro mais citado no Novo Testamento. Os 150 salmos cobrem toda a gama da experiência humana dia. Atribuído a Davi (73 salmos), Asafe, filhos de Coré, Salomão, Moisés, Hemã, Etã e anônimos. Versículo de abertura: “[A Song of degrees.] In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.”.

Contexto do Livro (Psalms)

A conversa honesta e total entre o ser humano e Deus — louvor, lamento, gratidão e fé

Texto Bíblico

1 [A Song of degrees.] In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.

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

3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? {What shall be given...: or, What shall the deceitful tongue give unto thee? or, what shall it profit thee?} {done: Heb. added}

4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. {Sharp...: or, It is as the sharp arrows of the mighty man, with coals of juniper}

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

6 My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.

7 I {am for} peace: but when I speak, they {are} for war. {for peace: or, a man of peace}