Psalms 120:3

“What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?”

"What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?" - Psalms 120:3
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What does Psalms 120:3 mean?

The Bible verse Psalm 120:3 from the King James Version (KJV) states, "What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?" This verse is part of a larger collection of prayers and songs found in the Book of Psalms, which is often credited to King…

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The Cost of a False Tongue

Psalm 120:3 poses a profound question: "What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?" This verse encapsulates the seriousness of falsehood, especially in words spoken with malice or deceitful intentions. In a world that often prioritizes…

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A Prayer for Truth and Integrity in a World of Lies

O Heavenly Father, We gather before You today, our hearts heavy with the weight of words that swirl around us. In a world where deception often masquerades as truth, we pause to reflect upon Your Word, particularly the solemn declaration of Psalm 120:3: "What shall be given unto…

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Psalms 120:3 - "What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?"
Psalms 120:4 - "Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper."
Psalms 120:7 - "I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war."
Psalms 120:6 - "My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace."
"My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace." - Psalms 120:6
"Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!" - Psalms 120:5
Psalms 120:1 - "In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me."
Psalms 120:5 - "Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!"
Psalms 120:2 - "Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue."
Psalms 119:120 - "My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments."
"Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper." - Psalms 120:4
"I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war." - Psalms 120:7
"In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me." - Psalms 120:1
"My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments." - Psalms 119:120
"Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue." - Psalms 120:2
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Psalms 88:3 - "For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave."
Psalms 103:3 - "Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;"
Psalms 87:3 - "Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah."
Psalms 67:3 - "Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee."
Psalms 116:3 - "The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow."
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Psalms 138:3 - "In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul."
"There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard." - Psalms 19:3
"Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable." - Psalms 145:3
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