In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.
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诗篇 120
概述
格言说明不义的行为如何妨碍祈祷:「听见却不顾穷人呼求的,他呼求也不蒙应允」;怒气对于愚人如同带着刺,仁慈的人有益于邻舍,凶恶的人使同伴受害。
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1 In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.
2 Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
6 My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.
7 I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.