Psalms 120:7

“I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.”

Psalms 120:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 120:7, word by word

am for peaceשָׁלוֹםshalom

peace

Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.

Where else “shalom” appears
I speakאֲדַבֵּרadaber

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

Where else “adaber” appears
are for warמִּלְחָמָהmilchama

war, battle

War, battle.

Where else “milchama” appears

The context

6Too long has my soul dwelt with one who hates peace.

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