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 good. Seek peace, and pursue it!
Psalm 35:20
They do not talk about peace. Instead, they scheme against the peaceful people in the land.
Psalm 55:20
He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him. He has violated his covenant.
2 Samuel 20:19
We are peaceful and faithful Israelites. You seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel? Why should you swallow up what belongs to Jehovah?'
Matthew 5:9
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children of God.
Romans 12:18
When it is possible, be peaceable with all men.
Ephesians 2:14
For he is our peace, who made both (Jews and Gentiles) one, and broke down the middle barrier of partition.
Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace and holiness with all people, for no man will see the Lord without it.
When
1 Samuel 24:9
David asked Saul: Why do you listen to rumors that I am trying to harm you?
1 Samuel 26:2
Saul went to the desert of Ziph. He took three thousand of Israel's best-trained men to search for David.
General references
Deuteronomy 2:32
Sihon came out with all his men to fight us near the town of Jahaz,
Romans 12:18
When it is possible, be peaceable with all men.