Old Testament · Poetry & Wisdom
Psalms 120
Psalms 120 opens with these words: “In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.” The line to keep is Psalms 120:6: “My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.” Carry the word “soul” from that verse into the rest of the day.
Key verse · Psalms 120:6
“My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.”
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Practice Psalms 120:6
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
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World English Bible
1In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.
2Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
3What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, you deceitful tongue?
4Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
5Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!
6My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.
7I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.
Think about it
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What happens first in Psalms 120?
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Read “My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.” once more. What does it show you about God?
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Who can you tell one sentence from Psalms 120 before bedtime?
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Psalms 120 word search
Psalms 120:6 — My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.
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A is 1 and Z is 26. These words were taken from this chapter.
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The key verse starts with this code: 4-9-19-20-18-5-19-19