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Psalms 120:6

My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.

KJV

Per diem sol non uret te, neque luna per noctem.

Vulgate

ἡμέρας ὁ ἥλιος οὐκ ἐκκαύσει σε, καὶ ἡ σελήνη τὴν νύκτα.

LXX

My soul hath long had her dwelling With him that hateth peace.

ASV

רַ֭בַּת שָֽׁכְנָה לָּ֣/הּ נַפְשִׁ֑/י עִ֝֗ם שׂוֹנֵ֥א שָׁלֽוֹם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

י
y
noun · 752×
י
y
verb · 148×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
רַב
rb
verb · 458×
שַׁכֵּ֥ן
shkn
verb · 123×
שָׁלֽוֹם
shlvm
noun · 235×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Pet 3:11 — Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
  • Ezek 2:6 — And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed
  • Heb 12:14 — Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
  • Matt 5:9 — Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
  • Matt 10:16 — Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
  • Matt 10:36 — And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.
  • Mic 2:8 — Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.
  • Ps 55:20 — He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
  • Ps 57:4 — My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.