Psalms 120:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

I `am' peace, and when I speak they `are' for war!

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 109:4 : 4 For my love they oppose me, and I -- prayer!
  • Matt 5:9 : 9 `Happy the peacemakers -- because they shall be called Sons of God.
  • Rom 12:18 : 18 If possible -- so far as in you -- with all men being in peace;
  • Eph 2:14-17 : 14 for he is our peace, who did make both one, and the middle wall of the enclosure did break down, 15 the enmity in his flesh, the law of the commands in ordinances having done away, that the two he might create in himself into one new man, making peace, 16 and might reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity in it, 17 and having come, he did proclaim good news -- peace to you -- the far-off and the nigh,
  • Heb 12:14 : 14 peace pursue with all, and the separation, apart from which no one shall see the Lord,
  • 1 Sam 24:9-9 : 9 And David saith to Saul, `Why dost thou hear the words of man, saying, Lo, David is seeking thine evil? 10 Lo, this day have thine eyes seen how that Jehovah hath given thee to-day into my hand in the cave; and `one' said to slay thee, and `mine eye' hath pity on thee, and I say, I do not put forth my hand against my lord, for the anointed of Jehovah he `is'. 11 `And, my father, see, yea see the skirt of thine upper robe in my hand; for by cutting off the skirt of thy upper robe, and I have not slain thee, know and see that there is not in my hand evil and transgression, and I have not sinned against thee, and thou art hunting my soul to take it!
  • 1 Sam 26:2-4 : 2 And Saul riseth, and goeth down unto the wilderness of Ziph, and with him three thousand men, chosen ones of Israel, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph. 3 And Saul encampeth in the height of Hachilah, which `is' on the front of the desert, by the way, and David is abiding in the wilderness, and he seeth that Saul hath come after him in to the wilderness; 4 and David sendeth spies, and knoweth that Saul hath come unto Nachon,
  • 2 Sam 20:19 : 19 I `am' of the peaceable -- faithful ones of Israel; thou art seeking to destroy a city, and a mother in Israel; why dost thou swallow up the inheritance of Jehovah?
  • Ps 34:14 : 14 Turn aside from evil and do good, Seek peace and pursue it.
  • Ps 35:20 : 20 For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,
  • Ps 55:20 : 20 He hath sent forth his hands against his well-wishers, He hath polluted his covenant.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 6Too much hath my soul dwelt with him who is hating peace.

  • Ps 122:6-8
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    6Ask ye the peace of Jerusalem, At rest are those loving thee.

    7Peace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,

    8For the sake of my brethren and my companions, Let me speak, I pray thee, `Peace `be' in thee.'

  • 20For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,

  • Isa 27:4-5
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    4Fury is not in Me; Who giveth Me a brier -- a thorn in battle? I step into it, I burn it at once.

    5Or -- he doth take hold on My strength, He doth make peace with Me, Peace he doth make with Me.

  • 3Though a host doth encamp against me, My heart doth not fear, Though war riseth up against me, In this I `am' confident.

  • 18He hath ransomed in peace my soul From him who is near to me, For with the multitude they were with me.

  • Ps 118:6-7
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    6Jehovah `is' for me, I do not fear what man doth to me.

    7Jehovah `is' for me among my helpers, And I -- I look on those hating me.

  • Ps 55:20-21
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    20He hath sent forth his hands against his well-wishers, He hath polluted his covenant.

    21Sweeter than honey hath been his mouth, And his heart `is' war! Softer have been his words than oil, And they `are' drawn `swords'.

  • 10For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,

  • Ps 109:2-4
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    2For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!

    3They have compassed me about, And they fight me without cause.

    4For my love they oppose me, and I -- prayer!

  • 2Who have devised evils in the heart, All the day they assemble `for' wars.

  • Ps 139:21-22
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    21Do not I hate, Jehovah, those hating Thee? And with Thy withstanders grieve myself?

    22`With' perfect hatred I have hated them, Enemies they have become to me.

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    4If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,

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    1A Psalm of David, in his fleeing from the face of Absalom his son. Jehovah, how have my distresses multiplied! Many are rising up against me.

  • 5As to those turning `to' their crooked ways, Jehovah causeth them to go with workers of iniquity. Peace on Israel!

  • 11And they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, Peace, peace! and there is no peace.

  • 4Lest mine enemy say, `I overcame him,' Mine adversaries joy when I am moved.

  • 17And a way of peace they did not know.

  • 3Draw me not with the wicked, And with workers of iniquity, Speaking peace with their neighbours, And evil in their heart.

  • 13For I have heard an evil account of many, Fear `is' round about. In their being united against me, To take my life they have devised,

  • 21There is no peace, said my God, to the wicked!

  • 8I hear what God Jehovah speaketh, For He speaketh peace unto His people, And unto His saints, and they turn not back to folly.

  • 19And mine enemies `are' lively, They have been strong, and those hating me without cause, Have been multiplied.

  • 19See my enemies, for they have been many, And with violent hatred they have hated me.

  • 7All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:

  • 10`When thou drawest near unto a city to fight against it, then thou hast called unto it for Peace,

  • 3For, lo, they laid wait for my soul, Assembled against me are strong ones, Not my transgression nor my sin, O Jehovah.

  • 34`Ye may not suppose that I came to put peace on the earth; I did not come to put peace, but a sword;

  • 22There is no peace, said Jehovah, to the wicked!

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    6I am not afraid of myriads of people, That round about they have set against me.

  • 18and the fruit of the righteousness in peace is sown to those making peace.

  • 4My soul `is' in the midst of lions, I lie down `among' flames -- sons of men, Their teeth `are' a spear and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.

  • 3For strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.

  • 8A slaughtering arrow `is' their tongue, Deceit it hath spoken in its mouth, Peace with its neighbour it speaketh, And in its heart it layeth its ambush,

  • 3Because of the voice of an enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked, For they cause sorrow to move against me, And in anger they hate me.

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    8In peace together I lie down and sleep, For Thou, O Jehovah, alone, In confidence dost cause me to dwell!

  • 41And mine enemies -- Thou givest to me the neck, Those hating me -- and I cut them off.

  • 12And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.

  • 25Destruction hath come, And they have sought peace, and there is none.

  • 14And they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, `Peace, peace!' and there is no peace.

  • 8All the day mine enemies reproached me, Those mad at me have sworn against me.

  • 12They compassed me about as bees, They have been extinguished as a fire of thorns, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.