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Psalm 120:5

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5Living among you is as bad as living in Meshech

or among the people of Kedar.d

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  1. dmeshech … kedar: Two distant regions, whose people were regarded as savages.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech,

that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Woe to me that I dwell in Meshek,

that I live among the tents of Kedar!

CSBChristian Standard Bible

What misery that I have stayed in Meshech,

that I have lived among the tents of Kedar!

NLTNew Living Translation

How I suffer in far-off Meshech.

It pains me to live in distant Kedar.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech,

that I dwell among the tents of Kedar.

KJV 1900King James Version

Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech,

That I dwell in the tents of Kedar!