Psalms 120:2

American Standard Version (1901)

Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, [And] from a deceitful tongue.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:11 : 11 Unrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I know not.
  • Ps 52:2-4 : 2 Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. 3 Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. {{Selah 4 Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
  • Ps 109:1-2 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.
  • Ps 140:1-3 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man: 2 Who devise mischiefs in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war. 3 They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; Adders' poison is under their lips. {{Selah
  • Prov 12:22 : 22 Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
  • Matt 26:59-62 : 59 Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death; 60 and they found it not, though many false witnesses came. But afterward came two, 61 and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. 62 And the high priest stood up, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 120:3
    82%

    3What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?

  • Ps 109:2
    77%

    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

  • Ps 144:11
    76%

    11Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hand of aliens, Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • Ps 22:20
    75%

    20Deliver my soul from the sword, My darling from the power of the dog.

  • Ps 17:13
    75%

    13Arise, O Jehovah, Confront him, cast him down: Deliver my soul from the wicked by thy sword;

  • Job 27:4
    74%

    4Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.

  • Ps 140:1
    74%

    1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man:

  • Ps 51:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation; [And] my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

    15O Lord, open thou my lips; And my mouth shall show forth thy praise.

  • Ps 27:12
    74%

    12Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.

  • Prov 12:22
    74%

    22Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.

  • Ps 120:1
    74%

    1[A Song of Ascents]. In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me.

  • Ps 34:13
    74%

    13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.

  • Ps 17:1
    74%

    1[A Prayer of David]. Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

  • Ps 6:4
    74%

    4Return, O Jehovah, deliver my soul: Save me for thy lovingkindness' sake.

  • Ps 119:29
    74%

    29Remove from me the way of falsehood; And grant me thy law graciously.

  • Ps 140:4
    73%

    4Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.

  • Prov 2:12
    73%

    12To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak perverse things;

  • Ps 141:3
    73%

    3Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.

  • Ps 7:1-2
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    73%

    1[Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite]. O Jehovah my God, in thee do I take refuge: Save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me,

    2Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

  • Ps 143:9
    73%

    9Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

  • Ps 116:4
    72%

    4Then called I upon the name of Jehovah: O Jehovah, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

  • Ps 71:2
    72%

    2Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me: Bow down thine ear unto me, and save me.

  • Ps 119:170
    72%

    170Let my supplication come before thee: Deliver me according to thy word.

  • Ps 12:2-3
    2 verses
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    2They speak falsehood every one with his neighbor: With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.

    3Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh great things;

  • Ps 31:18
    72%

    18Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

  • Ps 35:17
    72%

    17Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, My darling from the lions.

  • Ps 144:8
    72%

    8Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • Prov 14:25
    72%

    25A true witness delivereth souls; But he that uttereth lies [causeth] deceit.

  • Ps 52:4
    72%

    4Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

  • Ps 25:20
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    20Oh keep my soul, and deliver me: Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in thee.

  • Ps 69:18
    72%

    18Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Ransom me because of mine enemies.

  • Ps 140:9
    72%

    9As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • Ps 39:8
    72%

    8Deliver me from all my transgressions: Make me not the reproach of the foolish.

  • Ps 141:9
    72%

    9Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

  • Ps 71:4
    72%

    4Rescue me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

  • Ps 109:20
    72%

    20This is the reward of mine adversaries from Jehovah, And of them that speak evil against my soul.

  • Ps 143:11
    71%

    11Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy name's sake: In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.

  • Ps 43:1
    71%

    1Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

  • Ps 59:1-2
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    71%

    1[For the Chief Musician; [set to] Al-tashheth. [A Psalm] of David. Michtam; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him]. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: Set me on high from them that rise up against me.

    2Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, And save me from the bloodthirsty men.

  • Ps 59:12
    71%

    12[ For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • Ps 116:8
    71%

    8For thou hast delivered my soul from death, Mine eyes from tears, [And] my feet from falling.

  • Prov 12:19
    71%

    19The lip of truth shall be established for ever; But a lying tongue is but for a moment.

  • Ps 57:4
    71%

    4My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.

  • Jer 20:13
    71%

    13Sing unto Jehovah, praise ye Jehovah; for he hath delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evil-doers.

  • Ps 86:13
    71%

    13For great is thy lovingkindness toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

  • Job 6:23
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    23Or, Deliver me from the adversary's hand? Or, Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?