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In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me.
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Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, Andfrom a deceitful tongue.
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What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?
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Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper.
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Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!
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My soul hath long had her dwelling With him that hateth peace.
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I amforpeace: But when I speak, they are for war.
Scripture quotations are from the American Standard Version (ASV, 1901), which is in the public domain.
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