Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, 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.
King James 2000
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
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.
Word Count of 18 Translations in Psalm 120:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Cry For Truth And Peace
1 A Song of the Ascents. Unto Jehovah in my distress I have called, And He answereth me. 2 O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue! 3 What doth He give to thee? And what doth He add to thee? O deceitful tongue!
Names
Cross References
Psalm 35:11
Violent witnesses rise up, That which I have not known they ask me.
Psalm 52:2-4
Mischiefs doth thy tongue devise, Like a sharp razor, working deceit.
Psalm 109:1-2
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, be not silent,
Psalm 140:1-3
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from an evil man, From one of violence Thou keepest me.
Proverbs 12:22
An abomination to Jehovah are lying lips, And stedfast doers are his delight.
Matthew 26:59-62
And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death,