Psalm 120:7

New International Reader's Version

I want peace. But when I speak, they want war.

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:19

We are the most peaceful and faithful people in Israel. You are trying to destroy a city that is like a mother in Israel. Why do you want to swallow up what belongs to the Lord?”

Psalm 109:4

They bring charges against me, even though I love them and pray for them.

Psalm 34:14

Turn away from evil, and do good. Look for peace, and go after it.

Psalm 35:20

They don’t speak words of peace. They make up false charges against those who live quietly in the land.

Psalm 55:20

My companion attacks his friends. He breaks his promise.

Matthew 5:9

Blessed are those who make peace. They will be called children of God.

Romans 12:18

If possible, live in peace with everyone. Do that as much as you can.

Hebrews 12:14

Try your best to live in peace with everyone. Try hard to be holy. Without holiness no one will see the Lord.

Judges 11:14

Jephthah sent messengers back to the king of Ammon.