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Psalm 120:6-7
New English Translation

6 For too long I have had to reside
with those who hate[a] peace.
7 I am committed to peace,[b]
but when I speak, they want to make war.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 120:6 tn The singular participial form probably has a representative function here. The psalmist envisions the typical hater of peace who represents the entire category of such individuals.
  2. Psalm 120:7 tn Heb “I, peace.”
  3. Psalm 120:7 tn Heb “they [are] for war.”
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