Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.
For peace
General references
Bible References
For peace
Psalm 34:14 Depart from evil and do good;
Seek peace andpursue it.
Seek peace and
Psalm 35:20 For they do not speak peace,
But they devisedeceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
But they devise
Psalm 55:20 He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him;
He hasviolated his covenant.
He has
2 Samuel 20:19
I am of those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel. You are seeking to destroy a city, even a mother in Israel. Why would you swallow up the inheritance of the Lord?”
Matthew 5:9 “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
Romans 12:18
If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men.
Ephesians 2:14
For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups into one and broke down the barrier of the dividing wall,
Hebrews 12:14 Pursue peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no one will see the Lord.
When
1 Samuel 24:9
David said to Saul, “Why do you listen to the words of men, saying, ‘Behold, David seeks to harm you’?
1 Samuel 26:2
So Saul arose and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having with him three thousand chosen men of Israel, to search for David in the wilderness of Ziph.
General references
Deuteronomy 2:32
“Then Sihon with all his people came out to meet us in battle at Jahaz.
Romans 12:18
If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men.