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The first Song of degrees begins with answered prayer, asks rescue from deceitful lips, and laments dwelling among people who hate peace even when the speaker seeks it.
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Psalms 120
The first Song of degrees begins with answered prayer, asks rescue from deceitful lips, and laments dwelling among people who hate peace even when the speaker seeks it.
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1In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he…2Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from…3What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be…4Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.5Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I…6My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.7I am for peace: but when I speak, they are…