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PSALMS 120

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  1  David prays against Doeg;
 3  reproves his tongue;
 5  complains of his necessary conversation with the wicked.


VERSE 1
- (Title.)  A Song of degrees.
  Bp. Patrick and others suppose this Psalm to have been
  composed by David, when the calumnies of Doeg and others
  forced him to flee his country.

   * :1 121:1; 122:1; 123:1; 124:1; 125:1; 126:1; 127:1; 128:1; 129:1 *titles
   * :1 130:1; 131:1; 132:1; 133:1; 134:1 *titles

- my distress.
   * Ps 18:6; 30:7,8; 50:15; 107:13; 116:3,4; 118:5 Isa 37:3,4,14-20
   * Isa 38:2-5 Jon 2:2 Lu 22:44 Heb 5:7


VERSE 2 
 - from lying lips.
   * Ps 35:11; 52:2-4; 109:1,2; 140:1-3 Mt 26:59-62


VERSE 3 
 - What shall, etc.  or, What shall the deceitful tongue give
  unto thee?  or, What shall it profit thee?
   * Job 27:8 Mt 16:26 Ro 6:21
- done.  Heb. added.


VERSE 4 
 - Sharp, etc.  or, It is as the sharp arrows of the mighty man,
  with coals of juniper.
   * Ps 57:4; 59:7 Pr 11:9,12,18; 16:27; 18:8,21 Jas 5 3:5-8
- arrows.
   * Ps 7:13; 52:5; 140:9,11 De 32:23,24 Pr 12:22; 19:5,9 Re 21:8


VERSE 5 
 - Woe.
   * Jer 9:2,3,6; 15:10 Mic 7:1,2 2Pe 2:7,8 Re 2:13
- Mesech.
   * Ge 10:2 Eze 27:13
- Meshech.
- the tents.
   * Ge 25:13 1Sa 25:1 So 1:5 Isa 60:6,7 Jer 49:28,29


VERSE 6 
 - soul.
   * Ps 57:4 1Sa 20:30-33 Eze 2:6 Mt 10:16,36 Tit 3:3


VERSE 7 
 - for peace.  or, a man of peace.
   * Ps 34:14; 35:20; 55:20 2Sa 20:19 Mt 5:9 Ro 12:18 Eph 2:14-17
   * Heb 12:14
- when.
   * 1Sa 24:9-11; 26:2-4



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