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120:1  A song of ascents. In my distress I called to Yahweh, and he answered me.
120:2  “Deliver my life, O Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.”
120:3  What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, deceitful tongue?
120:4  The sharpened arrows of a warrior, with burning charcoals from broom trees.
120:5  Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar.
120:6  Too long my soul has had its dwelling near one who hates peace.
120:7  I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.