Psalms 120:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 120:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 120:7 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. for peace: or, a man of peace" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 120:7 — KJV
“I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. for peace: or, a man of peace”
— Psalms 120:7 (KJV)
Psalms 120:7 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 120:7
“Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt. welfare: Heb. peace”
Shares key themes with Psalms 120:7: peace, speak, war
“And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 120:7: peace, war
“And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 120:7: peace, speak
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:”
Shares key themes with Psalms 120:7: speak, war
“And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the LORD; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards, fat: or, suet”
Shares key themes with Psalms 120:7: peace, war
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