| Psalm 120:7 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | I am for peace, but when I speak, They are for war. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | I am for peace, but when I talk about it, they only talk about war.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. |
| ASV: | I am for peace: But when I speak, they are for war. |
| BBE: | I am for peace: but when I say so, they are for war. |
| DBY: | I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war. |
| ERV: | I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. |
| JPS: | I am all peace; but when I speak, they are for war. |
| WBS: | I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. |
| WEB: | I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. |
| YLT: | I am peace, and when I speak they are for war! |
| Psalm 120:7 Cross References |
| XREF: | Psalm 55:21 His speech was smoother than butter, But his heart was war; His words were softer than oil, Yet they were drawn swords.
Psalm 109:4 In return for my love they act as my accusers; But I am in prayer. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| GSB: | 120:7 I [am for] {g} peace: but when I speak, they [are] for war.
(g) He declares what he means by Meshech and Kedar, that is, the Israelites who had degenerated from their godly fathers, and hated and contended against the faithful. |
| MHC: | 120:5-7 It is very grievous to a good man, to be cast into, and kept in the company of the wicked, from whom he hopes to be for ever separated. See here the character of a good man; he is for living peaceably with all men. And let us follow David as he prefigured Christ; in our distress let us cry unto the Lord, and he will hear us. Let us follow after peace and holiness, striving to overcome evil with good. |
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