Psalms 120

Berean Standard Bible tier 2Kiswahili Contemporary Version tier 3
BSB

1 A song of ascents. In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.

SWKCV

1 Katika dhiki yangu namwita Bwana, naye hunijibu.

BSB

2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.

SWKCV

2 Ee Bwana, uniokoe kutoka midomo ya uongo na ndimi za udanganyifu.

BSB

3 What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?

SWKCV

3 Atakufanyia nini, au akufanyie nini zaidi, ewe ulimi mdanganyifu?

BSB

4 Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!

SWKCV

4 Atakuadhibu kwa mishale mikali ya shujaa, kwa makaa yanayowaka ya mti wa mretemu.

BSB

5 Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!

SWKCV

5 Ole wangu kwa kuwa naishi Mesheki, kwamba naishi katikati ya hema za Kedari!

BSB

6 Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.

SWKCV

6 Nimeishi muda mrefu mno miongoni mwa wale wanaochukia amani.

BSB

7 I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.

SWKCV

7 Mimi ni mtu wa amani; lakini ninaposema, wao wanataka vita.

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