Psalms 120:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, [and] from a deceitful tongue.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:11 : 11 ¶ False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge [things] that I knew not.
  • Ps 52:2-4 : 2 Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; 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 ¶ To 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 the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
  • Ps 140:1-3 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; 2 Which imagine mischiefs in [their] heart; continually are they gathered together [for] war. 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison [is] under their lips. Selah.
  • Prov 12:22 : 22 ¶ Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.
  • Matt 26:59-62 : 59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; 60 But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, [yet] found they none. At the last came two false witnesses, 61 And said, This [fellow] said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. 62 And the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what [is it which] these witness against thee?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?

  • 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

  • 11 Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand [is] a right hand of falsehood:

  • 20 Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.

  • 13 Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, [which is] thy sword:

  • 4 My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

  • 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;

  • Ps 51:14-15
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    14 ¶ Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: [and] my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

    15 O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.

  • 12 Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

  • 22 ¶ Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.

  • 1 ¶ A Song of degrees. In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.

  • 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

  • 1 ¶ A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, [that goeth] not out of feigned lips.

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    4 Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.

  • 29 Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

  • 4 Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

  • 12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil [man], from the man that speaketh froward things;

  • 3 Set a watch, O LORD, 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 the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:

    2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending [it] in pieces, while [there is] none to deliver.

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

  • 4 Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

  • 2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.

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

  • Ps 12:2-3
    2 verses
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    2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: [with] flattering lips [and] with a double heart do they speak.

    3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, [and] the tongue that speaketh proud things:

  • 18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • 17 ¶ Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.

  • 8 Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand [is] a right hand of falsehood.

  • 25 ¶ A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful [witness] speaketh lies.

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

  • 20 O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.

  • 18 Draw nigh unto my soul, [and] redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.

  • 9 [As for] the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

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

  • 9 Keep me from the snares [which] they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.

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

  • 20 [Let] this [be] the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.

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

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

  • Ps 59:1-2
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    1 ¶ To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.

    2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

  • 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.

  • 8 For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, [and] my feet from falling.

  • 19 ¶ The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment.

  • 4 My soul [is] among lions: [and] I lie [even among] them that are set on fire, [even] the sons of men, whose teeth [are] spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

  • 13 Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

  • 13 For great [is] thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

  • 23 Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?