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v1
In my distress I called to Yahweh, and he answered me.
v2
“Deliver my life, O Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.”
v3
What shall be given to you, ^[That is, by God against the false accuser] and what more shall be done to you, deceitful tongue?
v4
The sharpened arrows of a warrior, with burning charcoals from broom trees.
v5
Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar.
v6
Too long my soul has had its dwelling near one who hates peace.
v7
I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.