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In My Distress I Cried to the LORD

Psalms 120:3

In 11 translations

BSB
What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?
KJV
What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?What shall be given…: or, What shall the deceitful tongue give unto thee? or, what shall is profit thee?done: Heb. added
WEB
What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, you deceitful tongue?
ASV
What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?
LSV
What does He give to you? And what does He add to you? O deceitful tongue!
YLT
What doth He give to thee? And what doth He add to thee? O deceitful tongue!
DBY
What shall be given unto thee, what shall be added unto thee, thou deceitful tongue?
DRC119:3
What shall be given to thee, or what shall be added to thee, to a deceitful tongue.
GNV
What doeth thy deceitfull tongue bring vnto thee? or what doeth it auaile thee?
JPS
What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, thou deceitful tongue?
LXXE119:3
What should be given to thee, and what should be added to thee, for thy crafty tongue?

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Original-language editions

WLC
מַה־יִּתֵּ֣ן לְ֭ךָ וּמַה־יֹּסִ֥יף לָ֗ךְ לָשׁ֥וֹן רְמִיָּֽה׃
LXX-Br119:3
Τί δοθείη σοι, καὶ τί προστεθείη σοι πρὸς γλῶσσαν δολίαν;

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 27:8For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
  • Matthew 16:26What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
  • Romans 6:21What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 119:3 in some Bibles
  • 120:3 in most Bibles

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