Revised Literal Translation
Psalms 120
A Song of degrees.
1In my distressH6869 I criedH7121 unto YhwhH3068, and he heardH6030 me.
2DeliverH5337 my soulH5315, O YhwhH3068, from lyingH8267 lipsH8193, and from a deceitfulH7423 tongueH3956.
3What shall be givenH5414 unto thee? or what shall be doneH3254 unto thee, thou falseH7423 tongueH3956?12
4SharpH8150 arrowsH2671 of the mightyH1368, with coalsH1513 of juniperH7574.3
5WoeH190 is me, that I sojournH1481 in MeshechH4902, that I dwellH7931 in the tentsH168 of KedarH6938!
6My soulH5315 hath longH7227 dweltH7931 with him that hatethH8130 peaceH7965.
7I am for peaceH7965: but when I speakH1696, they are for warH4421.4
Notes
- 1. Psalms 120:3 What shall be given…: or, What shall the deceitful tongue give unto thee? or, what shall is profit thee? ↩
- 2. Psalms 120:3 done: Heb. added. ↩
- 3. Psalms 120:4 Sharp…: or, It is as the sharp arrows of the mighty man, with coals of juniper. ↩
- 4. Psalms 120:7 for peace: or, a man of peace. ↩
Commentaries on Psalms 120
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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