Psalms 120:7 — King James Bible Online

Other Translations for Psalms 120:7

BSB

I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.

AKJV

I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.

CPDV

With those who hated peace, I was peaceful. When I spoke to them, they fought against me without cause.

ERV

I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.

NHEB

I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.

SMT

I peace: and when I shall speak, they for war.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 120:7

IamforpeaceH7965Noun MasculinebutwhenIspeakH1696VerbtheyareforwarH4421Noun Feminine

Commentary for Psalms 120:7

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 120:7

Summary

Seeking harmony while surrounded by conflict

Event

Advocating peace amid warfare

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC