Psalms 120:2
Deliver my soul, O LORD,
What it says
He asks the LORD to deliver his soul from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.
What it is doing
This verse names the immediate source of distress as false and treacherous speech.
In context
1A song of ascents. 2Deliver my soul, O LORD, 3What will He do to you, 4Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, 5Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, 6Too long have I dwelt 7I am in favor of peace;