Psalms 120:2

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying li, 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 rasor, 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 alm 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 alm 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 li. 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?

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

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