Psalms 120

Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  • 120:5 How miserable I am, living as a foreigner in Meshech, making my home among the tents of Kedar! 4
  • 120:3 You deceitful tongue, what will he give you, and what more will he heap on you? 1
  • 120:4 Sharpened arrows from a fighter's bow, and hot coals of broom wood! 1

Open Word Bible

  1. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Fourth Stage cites Psa. 120:3

    …be done unto thee, thou false tongue? Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. Psa. 120:3,4. So they went on till they came within sight of the lions. Now Mr. Great-Heart was a…

  2. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Of love to God cites Psalm cxx. 4

    …must be intense and vehement; like coals of juniper, which are most acute and fervent (Psalm cxx. 4). Our love to transitory things must be indifferent; we must love as if we loved not (1…

  3. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    The worst things work for good to the godly cites Psalm cxx. 5

    …to a gracious heart to live among the wicked. “Woe is me, that I dwell in Mesech” (Psalm cxx. 5). Yet even this the Lord turns to good. For, (i.) The sins of others work for good to the…

  4. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The Great Separation cites Ps. cxx. 5

    …David, "Woe is me that I dwell in Mesech, and have my habitation in the tents of Kedar." (Ps. cxx. 5.) And yet there are hours when your soul is so refreshed and revived by meeting some of…

  5. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    September cites Psalm 120:5

    …September 5 “Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar.” (Psalm 120:5) As a Christian you have to live in the midst of an ungodly world, and it is of little…

  6. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    A Believer's Privilege at Death cites Psa 120:5

    …David cry out, ‘Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar.’ Psa 120:5. Kedar was Arabia, where were Ishmael’s posterity. It was a cut to David’s heart to dwell…