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Psalm 120 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Psa 120:1<A Song of the going up.> In my trouble my cry went up to the Lord, and he gave me an answer.
Psa 120:2O Lord, be the saviour of my soul from false lips, and from the tongue of deceit.
Psa 120:3What punishment will he give you? what more will he do to you, you false tongue?
Psa 120:4Sharp arrows of the strong, and burning fire.
Psa 120:5Sorrow is mine because I am strange in Meshech, and living in the tents of Kedar.
Psa 120:6My soul has long been living with the haters of peace.
Psa 120:7I am for peace: but when I say so, they are for war.
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