Psalm 120:3
“What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?”
KJV
Read in Psalm 120Meaning
The rhetorical question prepares the judgment imagery of verse 4 and leaves ultimate judgment with God.
The false tongue judged
The poem portrays the serious consequences of destructive deceit.
Read carefully
The verse is rhetorical and places the issue within divine judgment.
Reflection
Use fair and lawful means while leaving ultimate judgment to God.