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Psalms 120:3

Psalms 120:3

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Psalms 120 — OverviewPsalms 120 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis psalm is the first of those fifteen which are here put together under the title of "songs of degrees." It is well that it is not material what the meaning of that title should be, for nothing is offered…Psalms 120 — OverviewPsalms 120 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 120:1, David prays against Doeg; Psalms 120:3, reproves his tongue; Psalms 120:5, complains of his necessary conversation with the wicked. Bp. Patrick and others suppose this Psalm to have been composed by David,…Psalms 120 — OverviewPsalms 120 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleSong of degrees. This psalm, and the fourteen following, are called "songs of degrees", or "ascents" ; for what reason it is not easy to say. Some think it refers to the music of them, and that this is the name of the…Psalms 120:1-4Psalms 120:1-4 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. Deliverance from a false tongue obtained by prayer. David records his own experience of this. 1. He was brought into distress, into great distress, by lying lips and a deceitful tongue. There were…Psalms 120:1-7Psalms 120:1-7 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION THE SONGS OF ASCENTS. THE next fifteen psalms have a common heading, which is translated "Songs of Degrees," "Songs of Ascents," or "Songs of Steps." They constitute together "a Little Psalter," which…Psalms 120:1-7Psalms 120:1-7 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe perversion of power, etc. This psalm, though "a difference of opinion exists respecting the interpretation of almost every verse and word of it," may suggest valuable thoughts upon— I. THE PERVERSION OF POWER. It…