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1. The LORD answered me when I called in my distress:

1. [Song of Ascents *{* The Songs of Ascents (Pss 120-134) were sung by pilgrims on their way up to Jerusalem.} ] To Yahweh when I am in trouble I call and he answers me.

2. LORD, deliver me from lying lips, from treacherous tongues.

2. Yahweh, save me from lying lips and a treacherous tongue!

3. What will the Lord inflict on you, O treacherous tongue, and what more besides?

3. What will he repay you, what more, treacherous tongue?

4. A warrior's sharpened arrows and fiery coals of brush wood!

4. War-arrows made sharp over red-hot charcoal.

5. Alas, I was an alien in Meshech, I lived near the tents of Kedar!

5. How wretched I am, living in Meshech, dwelling in the tents of Kedar!

6. Too long did I live among those who hated peace.

6. Too long have I lived among people who hate peace.

7. When I spoke of peace, they were for war.

7. When I speak of peace they are all for war!



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