Psalm 120:2 {119:2}
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O Lord, deliver my soul from wicked lips, and a deceitful tongue.

from lying lips

Psalm 35:11 Unjust witnesses rising up have asked me things I knew not.

Psalm 52:2-4 All the day long thy tongue hath devised injustice: as a sharp razor, thou hast wrought deceit. . . .

Psalm 109:1,2 Unto the end, a psalm for David. . . .

Psalm 140:1-3 Unto the end, a psalm of David. [2] Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man: rescue me from the unjust man. . . .

Matthew 26:59-62 And the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death. . . .

Context
In My Distress I Cried to the LORD
1In my trouble I cried to the Lord: and he heard me. 2O Lord, deliver my soul from wicked lips, and a deceitful tongue.3What shall be given to thee, or what shall be added to thee, to a deceitful tongue?…
Cross References
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. The tongue is placed among our members, which defileth the whole body and inflameth the wheel of our nativity, being set on fire by hell.

Psalm 31:18
Let deceitful lips be made dumb. Which speak iniquity against the just, with pride and abuse.

Psalm 52:4
Thou hast loved all the words of ruin, O deceitful tongue.

Psalm 109:2
O God, be not thou silent in my praise: for the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful man is opened against me.

Proverbs 6:17
A heart that deviseth wicked plots, feet that are swift to run into mischief,

Proverbs 12:22
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deal faithfully, please him.

Zephaniah 3:13
The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies, nor shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feed, and shall lie down, and there shall be none to make them afraid.

Lexicon
Deliver
הַצִּ֣ילָה (haṣ·ṣî·lāh)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver

my soul,
נַ֭פְשִׁי (nap̄·šî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

O LORD,
יְֽהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

from lying
שֶׁ֑קֶר (še·qer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood

lips
מִשְּׂפַת־ (miś·śə·p̄aṯ-)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8193: The lip, language, a margin

and a deceitful
רְמִיָּֽה׃ (rə·mî·yāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7423: Remissness, treachery

tongue.
מִלָּשׁ֥וֹן (mil·lā·šō·wn)
Preposition-m | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3956: The tongue


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

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

Deliver my soul, O Lord, from unjust lips, and from a deceitful tongue.

Jehovah, deliver my soul from the lying lip, from the deceitful tongue.

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

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

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

O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue!
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