I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war!
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the sons of God.
In return for my love they are my accusers, but I give myself to prayer.
Pursue peace with all men, and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord,
If it is possible, as much as it depends on you, live peaceably with all men.
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him; he has violated his covenant.
For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful matters against those who are quiet in the land.
I am a trustworthy and faithful one of Israel. You are attempting to destroy a city, even a mother, in Israel. Why do you swallow up the inheritance of the Lord?”
Again Jephthah sent messengers to the Ammonite king,
