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 Turn away from evil and do what is good;
seek peace and pursue it.
seek peace and pursue it.
Psalm 35:20 For they do not speak in friendly ways,
but contrive deceitful schemes
against those who live peacefully in the land.
but contrive deceitful schemes
against those who live peacefully in the land.
Psalm 55:20 My friend acts violently
against those at peace with him;
he violates his covenant.
against those at peace with him;
he violates his covenant.
2 Samuel 20:19
I am a peaceful person, one of the faithful in Israel, but you’re trying to destroy a city that is like a mother in Israel. Why would you devour the Lord’s inheritance?”
Matthew 5:9 The peacemakers are blessed,
for they will be called sons of God.
Romans 12:18
If possible, on your part, live at peace with everyone.
Ephesians 2:14
For He is our peace, who made both groups one and tore down the dividing wall of hostility. In His flesh,
Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness—without it no one will see the Lord.
When
1 Samuel 24:9
David said to Saul, “Why do you listen to the words of people who say, ‘Look, David intends to harm you’?
1 Samuel 26:2
So Saul, accompanied by 3,000 of the choice men of Israel, went to the Wilderness of Ziph to search for David there.
General references
Deuteronomy 2:32
So Sihon and his whole army came out against us for battle at Jahaz.
Romans 12:18
If possible, on your part, live at peace with everyone.