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1 A song of ascents. In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.

2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.

3 What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?

4 Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!

5 Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!

6 Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.

7 I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.

Psalms Chapter 120

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Psalms is Israel's prayer and worship book, giving words for praise, grief, confession, trust, and hope.

Author Many authors including David, Asaph, sons of Korah, Moses, and others
Date Collected across centuries of Israel's worship
Audience The worshiping people of God

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