Psalms 120:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Ps 35:11 : 11 False witnesses did rise up; they charged me with things that I knew not.
  • Ps 52:2-4 : 2 Your tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. 3 You love evil more than good; and lying rather than speaking righteousness. Selah. 4 You love all devouring words, O deceitful tongue.
  • Ps 109:1-2 : 1 Do not remain silent, 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 Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man; 2 Who devise mischiefs in their hearts; continually they gather 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 an abomination to the LORD, but those who deal truthfully are His delight.
  • Matt 26:59-62 : 59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false testimony against Jesus, to put him to death; 60 But found none: yes, though many false witnesses came, yet they found none. At 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 to him, Do you answer nothing? What is it which these testify against you?

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  • 3 What shall be given to you? Or what shall be done to you, you 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 foreign children, whose mouth speaks vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:

  • 20 Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog.

  • 13 Arise, O LORD, confront him, cast him down; deliver my soul from the wicked, which is your sword:

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

  • 1 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 the guilt of bloodshed, O God, you God of my salvation, and my tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.

    15 O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth shall declare your praise.

  • 12 Do not deliver me to the will of my enemies; for false witnesses have risen against me, and such as breathe out violence.

  • 22 Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those who deal truthfully are His delight.

  • 1 In my distress I cried to the LORD, and he heard me.

  • 13 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.

  • 1 Hear my plea, O LORD, attend to my cry; give ear to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.

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    4 Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: save me for Your mercy’s sake.

  • 29 Remove from me the way of lying, and grant me Your law graciously.

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

  • 12 To deliver you from the way of the evil man, from the man who speaks perverse things;

  • 3 Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips.

  • Ps 7:1-2
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    1 O LORD my God, in you do I put my trust: save me from all those who persecute me, and deliver me:

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

  • 9 Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies: I flee to You to hide me.

  • 4 Then I called upon the name of the LORD: O LORD, I beg You, deliver my soul.

  • 2 Deliver me in your righteousness, and cause me to escape; incline your ear to me, and save me.

  • 170 Let my supplication come before You; deliver me according to Your word.

  • Ps 12:2-3
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    2 They speak vanity everyone with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

    3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks 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 will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.

  • 8 Whose mouth speaks vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • 25 A truthful witness delivers souls, but a deceitful witness speaks lies.

  • 4 You love all devouring words, O deceitful tongue.

  • 20 Keep my soul and deliver me; let me not be ashamed, for I put my trust in You.

  • 18 Draw near to my soul, and redeem it; deliver me because of my enemies.

  • 9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

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

  • 9 Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and the traps 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 my adversaries from the LORD, and of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • 11 Revive me, O LORD, for Your name’s sake; for Your 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 Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; defend me from those who rise up against me.

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

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

  • 8 For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

  • 19 The lip of truth will be established forever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

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

  • 13 Sing to the LORD, praise the LORD: for he has delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

  • 13 For great is Your mercy toward me, and You have delivered my soul from the depths of hell.

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