Psalm 120:2–4
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2Lord, save me from people whose lips tell lies.
Save me from people whose tongues don’t tell the truth.
3What will the Lord do to you, you lying tongue?
And what more will he do?
4He will punish you with the sharp arrows of a soldier.
He will punish you with burning wood from a desert tree.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Deliver me, O Lord,
from lying lips,
from a deceitful tongue.
What shall be given to you,
and what more shall be done to you,
you deceitful tongue?
A warrior’s sharp arrows,
with glowing coals of the broom tree!
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Save me, Lord,
from lying lips
and from deceitful tongues.
What will he do to you,
and what more besides,
you deceitful tongue?
He will punish you with a warrior’s sharp arrows,
with burning coals of the broom bush.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
“Lord, rescue me from lying lips
and a deceitful tongue.”
What will he give you,
and what will he do to you,
you deceitful tongue?
A warrior’s sharp arrows
with burning charcoal!
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NLTNew Living Translation
Rescue me, O Lord, from liars
and from all deceitful people.
O deceptive tongue, what will God do to you?
How will he increase your punishment?
You will be pierced with sharp arrows
and burned with glowing coals.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
“Deliver my life, O Yahweh, from lying lips,
from a deceitful tongue.”
What shall be given to you,
and what more shall be done to you,
deceitful tongue?
The sharpened arrows of a warrior,
with burning charcoals from broom trees.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips,
And from a deceitful tongue.
What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee,
Thou false tongue?
Sharp arrows of the mighty,
With coals of juniper.
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