Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
New American Standard Bible
From a
King James Version
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
Holman Bible
and a deceitful tongue.”
International Standard Version
"LORD, deliver me from lips that lie and tongues that deceive."
A Conservative Version
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
American Standard Version
Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, And from a deceitful tongue.
Amplified
Rescue my soul, O Lord, from lying lips,
And from a deceitful tongue.
Darby Translation
Jehovah, deliver my soul from the lying lip, from the deceitful tongue.
Julia Smith Translation
O Jehovah, deliver my soul from lips of falsehood, from a tongue of deceit.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Deliver my life, O Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue."
Modern King James verseion
Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue!
NET Bible
I said, "O Lord, rescue me from those who lie with their lips and those who deceive with their tongue.
New Heart English Bible
Deliver my soul, LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
Webster
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
World English Bible
Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
Youngs Literal Translation
O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue!
Word Count of 18 Translations in Psalm 120:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Cry For Truth And Peace
1 [A song of ascents.] 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 you? or what shall be done unto you, you false tongue?
Names
Cross References
Psalm 35:11
False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Psalm 52:2-4
Your tongue devises evil; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psalm 109:1-2
[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] Hold not your peace, O God of my praise;
Psalm 140:1-3
[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
Proverbs 12:22
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
Matthew 26:59-62
Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;