Psalms 120:1 meaning and explanation

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

Psalms 120:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 120 opens the collection of fifteen songs of ascents, likely sung by pilgrims traveling up to Jerusalem for the festivals. The speaker looks back on a time of trouble and testifies that his cry to the LORD was heard.

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