| Scripture | Additional Comments | 
| A Song of degrees. |  | 
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| 1 In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me. |  | 
| 2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. |  | 
| 3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? |  | 
| 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. |  | 
| 5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! |  | 
| 6 My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace. |  | 
| 7 I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. |  |