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A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem.
I took my troubles to the LORD;
I cried out to him, and he answered my prayer.
I took my troubles to the LORD;
I cried out to him, and he answered my prayer.
Psalm 120
A song of ascents.
I call on the Lord in my distress,
and he answers me.
A song of ascents.
I call on the Lord in my distress,
and he answers me.
Rescue me, O LORD, from liars
and from all deceitful people.
and from all deceitful people.
Save me, Lord,
from lying lips
and from deceitful tongues.
from lying lips
and from deceitful tongues.
O deceptive tongue, what will God do to you?
How will he increase your punishment?
How will he increase your punishment?
What will he do to you,
and what more besides,
you deceitful tongue?
and what more besides,
you deceitful tongue?
You will be pierced with sharp arrows
and burned with glowing coals.
and burned with glowing coals.
He will punish you with a warrior’s sharp arrows,
with burning coals of the broom bush.
with burning coals of the broom bush.
How I suffer in far-off Meshech.
It pains me to live in distant Kedar.
It pains me to live in distant Kedar.
Woe to me that I dwell in Meshek,
that I live among the tents of Kedar!
that I live among the tents of Kedar!
I am tired of living
among people who hate peace.
among people who hate peace.
Too long have I lived
among those who hate peace.
among those who hate peace.