Salmos 120

O salmista ora para que seja livre do mentiroso e caluniador

Cântico dos #Êx 34.24; 1Rs 12.27degraus

1 A Jeová, *Sl 18.6;66.14;102.2na minha tribulação, clamei,

e ele me respondeu.

2 Livra, Jeová, *Sl 109.2;Pv 12.22de lábios mentirosos a minha alma

*Sl 52.4;Sf 3.13e da língua enganadora.

3 Que te será dado e que te será acrescentado,

língua enganadora?

4 *Sl 45.5;Pv 25.18;Is 5.28Agudas setas do valente,

juntamente *Sl 140.10com carvões de giestas.

5 Ai de mim, que peregrino em *Gn 10.2;1Cr 1.5;Ez 27.13;38.2-3;39.1Meseque

e habito entre as *Ct 1.5tendas de *Gn 25.13;Is 21.16;60.7;Jr 2.10;49.28;Ez 27.21Quedar!

6 Há muito que a minha alma habita

com aquele que *Sl 35.20odeia a paz.

7 Eu *Sl 109.4sou pela paz,

mas, quando falo, eles são *Sl 55.21pela guerra.

A Song of degrees.

1 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?*120.3 What shall be given…: or, What shall the deceitful tongue give unto thee? or, what shall is profit thee?*120.3 done: Heb. added

4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.*120.4 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.*120.7 for peace: or, a man of peace