Psalms 120:3
What shall be given to thee, and what shall be done more to thee, thou deceitful tongue?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
In Context
2Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
4Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
Cross References
Job 27:8For what is the hope of the profane, though he gets him gain, when God takes away his soul?
Romans 6:21What fruit therefore did ye have then, of which things ye are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 120:2-5
Confession and Complaints. 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? 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. Here is, I. Deliverance from a false tongue obtained by prayer. David records his own experience of this. 1. He was brought into distress, into great distress, by lying lips and a deceitful tongue. There were those that… Read the whole commentary →