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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 120

1 David prays against Doeg;
3 reproves his tongue;
5 complains of his necessary conversation with the wicked.

1

(Title.) A Song of degrees. Bp. Patrick and others suppose this Psalm to have been composed by David, when the calumnies of Doeg and others forced him to flee his country. 121:1; 122:1; 123:1; 124:1; 125:1; 126:1; 127:1; 128:1; 129:1; 130:1; 131:1; 132:1; 133:1; 134:1;

my distress. 18:6; 30:7,8; 50:15; 107:13; 116:3,4; 118:5; Isa 37:3,4,14-20; Isa 38:2-5; Jon 2:2; Lu 22:44; Heb 5:7;

2

from lying lips. 35:11; 52:2-4; 109:1,2; 140:1-3; Mt 26:59-62;

3

What shall, etc. or, What shall the deceitful tongue give unto thee? or, What shall it profit thee? Job 27:8; Mt 16:26; Ro 6:21;

done. Heb. added.

4

Sharp, etc. or, It is as the sharp arrows of the mighty man, with coals of juniper. 57:4; 59:7; Pr 11:9,12,18; 16:27; 18:8,21; Jas 3:5-8;

arrows. 7:13; 52:5; 140:9,11; De 32:23,24; Pr 12:22; 19:5,9; Re 21:8;

5

Woe. Jer 9:2,3,6; 15:10; Mic 7:1,2; 2Pe 2:7,8; Re 2:13;

Mesech. Ge 10:2; Eze 27:13;

Meshech. the tents. Ge 25:13; 1Sa 25:1; So 1:5; Isa 60:6,7; Jer 49:28,29;

6

soul. 57:4; 1Sa 20:30-33; Eze 2:6; Mt 10:16,36; Tit 3:3;

7

for peace. or, a man of peace. 34:14; 35:20; 55:20; 2Sa 20:19; Mt 5:9; Ro 12:18; Eph 2:14-17; Heb 12:14;

when. 1Sa 24:9-11; 26:2-4;

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