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Psa 120:7 — I [am for] peace: but when I speak, they [are] for war.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

for peace		or, a man of peace. Psa 34:14; Psa 35:20; Psa 55:20; 2Sa 20:19; Mat 5:9; Rom 12:18; Eph 2:14-17; Hbr 12:14
when		1Sa 24:9-11; 1Sa 26:2-4

Correlating Passages

for peace

	Psa 34:14	Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
	Psa 35:20	For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against [them that are] quiet in the land.
	Psa 55:20	He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
	2Sa 20:19	I [am one of them that are] peaceable [and] faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD?
	Mat 5:9	Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
	Rom 12:18	If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
	Eph 2:14	For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition [between us];
	Eph 2:15	Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, [even] the law of commandments [contained] in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, [so] making peace;
	Eph 2:16	And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
	Eph 2:17	And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
	Hbr 12:14	Follow peace with all [men], and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

when

	1Sa 24:9	And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?
	1Sa 24:10	Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and [some] bade [me] kill thee: but [mine eye] spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he [is] the LORD'S anointed.
	1Sa 24:11	Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that [there is] neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
	1Sa 26:2	Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.
	1Sa 26:3	And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which [is] before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.
	1Sa 26:4	David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 120:7," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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