King James Bible
KJVI am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 120:7 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I am for peace: But when I speak, they are for war. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | With them that hate peace I was peaceable: when I spoke to them they fought against me without cause. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war. | |
English Revised VersionERV | I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. | |
World English BibleWEB | I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | I am peace, and when I speak they are for war! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. |