Psalms 120:2

World English Bible (2000)

Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:11 : 11 Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don't know about.
  • Ps 52:2-4 : 2 Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. 3 You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah. 4 You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue.
  • Ps 109:1-2 : 1 God of my praise, don't remain silent, 2 for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.
  • Ps 140:1-3 : 1 Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man; 2 those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war. 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper's poison is under their lips. Selah.
  • Prov 12:22 : 22 Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.
  • Matt 26:59-62 : 59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; 60 and they found none. Even though many false witnesses came forward, they found none. But at last two false witnesses came forward, 61 and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'" 62 The high priest stood up, and said to him, "Have you no answer? What is this that these testify against you?"

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  • 3 What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, you deceitful tongue?

  • 2 for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

  • 11 Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, whose mouths speak deceit, whose 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, Yahweh, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;

  • 4 surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, neither shall my tongue utter deceit.

  • 1 Deliver me, Yahweh, 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, the God of my salvation. My tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.

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

  • 12 Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.

  • 22 Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.

  • 1 In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.

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

  • 1 Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn't go out of deceitful lips.

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    4 Return, Yahweh. Deliver my soul, and save me for your loving kindness' sake.

  • 29 Keep me from the way of deceit. Grant me your law graciously!

  • 4 Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.

  • 12 to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things;

  • 3 Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

  • Ps 7:1-2
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    1 Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

    2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

  • 9 Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.

  • 4 Then I called on the name of Yahweh: "Yahweh, I beg you, deliver my soul."

  • 2 Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn 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 Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

    3 May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,

  • 18 Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.

  • 17 Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, my precious life from the lions.

  • 8 whose mouths speak deceit, Whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • 25 A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.

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

  • 20 Oh keep my soul, and deliver me. Let me not be disappointed, for I take refuge in you.

  • 18 Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom 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. Don't make me the reproach of the foolish.

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

  • 4 Rescue me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

  • 20 This is the reward of my adversaries from Yahweh, of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • 11 Revive me, Yahweh, for your name's sake. In your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.

  • 1 Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men.

  • Ps 59:1-2
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    1 Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.

    2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity. Save me from the bloodthirsty men.

  • 12 For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

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

  • 19 Truth's lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.

  • 4 My soul is among lions. 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 Yahweh, praise Yahweh; for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.

  • 13 For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

  • 23 or, 'Deliver me from the adversary's hand?' or, 'Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?'