Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Save me, LORD, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues. New Living Translation Rescue me, O LORD, from liars and from all deceitful people. English Standard Version Deliver me, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. Berean Standard Bible Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue. King James Bible Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. New King James Version Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips And from a deceitful tongue. New American Standard Bible Rescue my soul, LORD, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue. NASB 1995 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue. NASB 1977 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue. Legacy Standard Bible O Yahweh, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue. Amplified Bible Rescue my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, And from a deceitful tongue. Christian Standard Bible “LORD, rescue me from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.” Holman Christian Standard Bible LORD, deliver me from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.” American Standard Version Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, And from a deceitful tongue. Contemporary English Version "Come and save me, LORD, from deceitful liars!" English Revised Version Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. GOD'S WORD® Translation O LORD, rescue me from lying lips and from a deceitful tongue. Good News Translation Save me, LORD, from liars and deceivers. International Standard Version "LORD, deliver me from lips that lie and tongues that deceive." Majority Standard Bible Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue. NET Bible I said, "O LORD, rescue me from those who lie with their lips and those who deceive with their tongue. New Heart English Bible Deliver my soul, LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. Webster's Bible Translation Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. World English Bible Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionO YHWH, deliver my soul from a lying lip, "" From a deceitful tongue! Young's Literal Translation O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue! Smith's Literal Translation O Jehovah, deliver my soul from lips of falsehood, from a tongue of deceit. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleO Lord, deliver my soul from wicked lips, and a deceitful tongue. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible LORD, deliver my soul from lying lips, from a treacherous tongue. New Revised Standard Version “Deliver me, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleDeliver my soul, O LORD, from lips of the ungodly and from deceitful tongues. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And, LORD JEHOVAH, save my soul from the lips of the evil and from the deceitful tongue! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917O LORD, deliver my soul from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue. Brenton Septuagint Translation Deliver my soul, O Lord, from unjust lips, and from a deceitful tongue. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context In My Distress I Cried to the LORD1A song of ascents. In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me. 2Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue. 3What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?… Cross References Proverbs 6:16-19 There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him: / haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, / a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run swiftly to evil, ... James 3:5-8 In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze. / The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell. / All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man, ... Proverbs 12:22 Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight. Ephesians 4:25 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another. Proverbs 19:9 A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish. Colossians 3:9 Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices, Psalm 34:13 Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech. 1 Peter 3:10 For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech. Proverbs 21:6 Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit. Revelation 21:8 But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.” Proverbs 14:5 An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies. John 8:44 You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies. Proverbs 10:18 The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool. Matthew 15:18-19 But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man. / For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander. Proverbs 24:28 Do not testify against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips. Treasury of Scripture Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. from lying lips Psalm 35:11 False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not. Psalm 52:2-4 Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp rasor, working deceitfully… Psalm 109:1,2 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; … Jump to Previous Deceit Deceitful Deliver Lying Save Saviour Soul Tongue TonguesJump to Next Deceit Deceitful Deliver Lying Save Saviour Soul Tongue TonguesPsalm 120 1. David prays against Doeg3. Reproves his tongue 5. Complains of his necessary conversation with the wicked Deliver me The phrase "Deliver me" in Psalm 120:2 is a heartfelt plea for rescue and salvation. The Hebrew root word here is "נָצַל" (natsal), which conveys the idea of being snatched away or rescued from danger. This word is often used in the Old Testament to describe God's intervention in times of distress. The psalmist is expressing a deep reliance on God as the ultimate deliverer, acknowledging that only He has the power to save from peril. This plea reflects a common theme throughout the Psalms, where the faithful turn to God in times of trouble, trusting in His ability to provide safety and relief. from lying lips and a deceitful tongue Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Deliverהַצִּ֣ילָה (haṣ·ṣî·lāh) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 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 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion O LORD, יְֽהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel from lying שֶׁ֑קֶר (še·qer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood lips מִשְּׂפַת־ (miś·śə·p̄aṯ-) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8193: The lip, language, a margin and a deceitful רְמִיָּֽה׃ (rə·mî·yāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7423: Remissness, treachery tongue. מִלָּשׁ֥וֹן (mil·lā·šō·wn) Preposition-m | Noun - common singular Strong's 3956: The tongue Links Psalm 120:2 NIVPsalm 120:2 NLT Psalm 120:2 ESV Psalm 120:2 NASB Psalm 120:2 KJV Psalm 120:2 BibleApps.com Psalm 120:2 Biblia Paralela Psalm 120:2 Chinese Bible Psalm 120:2 French Bible Psalm 120:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 120:2 Deliver my soul Yahweh from lying lips (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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