Psalm 120 is a psalm of lament that expresses the psalmist's distress over deceitful tongues and conflict. The psalmist begins by crying out to the Lord for help, expressing his anguish over the lies and slander he faces from those around him. The imagery of being in the midst of a hostile environment highlights the urgency of his plea. Throughout the psalm, the psalmist contrasts his desire for peace with the hostility of those who seek conflict. He expresses a longing for God's intervention, asking the Lord to deliver him from the deceitful and treacherous. The chapter concludes with a powerful affirmation of trust, as the psalmist asks for God's help against those who oppose him. This psalm serves as a reminder of the reality of conflict and the importance of seeking God's protection and deliverance in times of trouble.
Psalms Chapter 120
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