Psalms 120:2
Blessed are they who search his testimonies: that seek him with their whole heart.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
In Context
1Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.
3For they that work iniquity, have not walked in his ways.
Cross References
Psalms 35:11Unjust witnesses rising up have asked me things I knew not.
Psalms 52:6Thou hast loved all the words of ruin, O deceitful tongue.
Psalms 140:1Lord, thou hast proved me, and known me:
Micah 6:12Shall I justify wicked balances, and the deceitful weights of the bag?
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 →