Psalm 120 – read and compare multiple versions of the Bible
World English Bible
Psalm 120 (WEBP)
[1] In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.
[2] Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
[3] What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, you deceitful tongue?
[4] Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
[5] Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!
[6] My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.
[7] I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.
Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.
King James w/Strong’s #s
Psalm 120 (KJVS)
[1] In my distress H6869 I cried H7121 (QalPerf) unto the Lord, H3068 and he heard H6030 (QalImpf) me.
[2] Deliver H5337 (HiphImpv) my soul, H5315 O Lord, H3068 from lying H8267 lips, H8193 And from a deceitful H7423 tongue. H3956
[3] What shall be given H5414 (QalImpf) unto thee?§ or what shall be done§ H3254 (HiphImpf) unto thee, thou false H7423 tongue? H3956
[4] Sharp H8150 (QalActPtc) arrows H2671 of the mighty, H1368 with coals H1513 of juniper.§ H7574
[5] Woe H190 is me, that I sojourn H1481 (QalPerf) in Mesech, H4902 That I dwell H7931 (QalPerf) in the tents H168 of Kedar! H6938
[6] My soul H5315 hath long H7227 dwelt H7931 (QalPerf) With him that hateth H8130 (QalActPtc) peace. H7965
[7] I am for peace:§ H7965 But when I speak, H1696 (PielImpf) they are for war. H4421
Psalm 120:3a Or, what shall the deceitful tongue give unto thee? or what shall it profit thee?
Psalm 120:3b Heb. added
Psalm 120:4 Or, It is as the sharp arrows of the mighty man with coals of juniper
Psalm 120:7 Or, a man of peace
Scripture quotations from The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769. It is in the public domain.
Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ)
Psalm 120 (BYZ)
[1] [119:1] ωδη των αναβαθμων προς κυριον εν τω θλιβεσθαι με εκεκραξα και εισηκουσεν μου
[2] [119:2] κυριε ρυσαι την ψυχην μου απο χειλεων αδικων και απο γλωσσης δολιας
[3] [119:3] τι δοθειη σοι και τι προστεθειη σοι προς γλωσσαν δολιαν
[4] [119:4] τα βελη του δυνατου ηκονημενα συν τοις ανθραξιν τοις ερημικοις
[5] [119:5] οιμμοι οτι η παροικια μου εμακρυνθη κατεσκηνωσα μετα των σκηνωματων κηδαρ
[6] [119:6] πολλα παρωκησεν η ψυχη μου
[7] [119:7] μετα των μισουντων την ειρηνην ημην ειρηνικος οταν ελαλουν αυτοις επολεμουν με δωρεαν