Psalms 120:7 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

I [am] peace, and when I speak they [are] for war!

English ASV

I am for peace: But when I speak, they are for war. Psalm 121 A Song of Ascents.

English Amplified

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

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

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

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

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

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

I [am for] peace; but when I speak, *they* [are] for war.

English EASY 2024

I want to live here in peace. But when I speak about peace, they only want war!

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I ask for peace, but they want war.

I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war!

English GNT (Good News Translation)

When I speak of peace, they are for war.

English God's Word - GW 1995

I am for peace, but when I talk about it, they only talk about war.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

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

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

I am for peace, but when I speak, They are for war.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war!

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

I am for peace, but when I speak, They are for war.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

When I spoke of peace, they were for war.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

I am committed to peace, but when I speak, they want to make war.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

I want peace. But when I speak, they want war.

English NIV

I am a man of peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

English NKJ 1982

I am for peace; But when I speak, they are for war.

English NLT

As for me, I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war!

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

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

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

I speak words of peace while they speak words of war, but they refuse to listen.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war!

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

I am for peace, but they are for war, and my voice goes unheeded in their councils.

English Tyndale 1537

I laboured for peace, but when I spake thereof, they made them to battle.

Psalms 120:7 — Compare Translations