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, and pursue it.
Psalm 35:20
For they speak not peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
Psalm 55:20
He has put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him. He has profaned his covenant.
2 Samuel 20:19
I am of those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel. Thou seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel. Why will thou swallow up the inheritance of LORD?
Matthew 5:9
Blessed are the peacemakers, because they will be called sons of God.
Romans 12:18
If possible from you, keeping peace with all men,
Ephesians 2:14
For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the dividing wall of partition,
Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord.
When
1 Samuel 24:9
And David said to Saul, Why do thou hearken to men's words, saying, Behold, David seeks thy hurt?
1 Samuel 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.
General references
Deuteronomy 2:32
Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Jahaz.
Romans 12:18
If possible from you, keeping peace with all men,