Psalm 120:6
New International Version
Too long have I lived among those who hate peace.

New Living Translation
I am tired of living among people who hate peace.

English Standard Version
Too long have I had my dwelling among those who hate peace.

Berean Standard Bible
Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.

King James Bible
My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.

New King James Version
My soul has dwelt too long With one who hates peace.

New American Standard Bible
Too long has my soul had its dwelling With those who hate peace.

NASB 1995
Too long has my soul had its dwelling With those who hate peace.

NASB 1977
Too long has my soul had its dwelling With those who hate peace.

Legacy Standard Bible
Too long has my soul had its dwelling With those who hate peace.

Amplified Bible
Too long my soul has had its dwelling With those who hate peace.

Christian Standard Bible
I have dwelt too long with those who hate peace.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I have lived too long with those who hate peace.

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

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
My soul has long dwelt with those who hate peace.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
My soul has long been a sojourner;

Contemporary English Version
I have spent too much time living among people who hate peace.

Douay-Rheims Bible
my soul hath been long a sojourner.

English Revised Version
My soul hath long had her dwelling with him that hateth peace.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I have lived too long with those who hate peace.

Good News Translation
I have lived too long with people who hate peace!

International Standard Version
I have resided too long with those who hate peace.

JPS Tanakh 1917
My soul hath full long had her dwelling With him that hateth peace.

Literal Standard Version
My soul has dwelt too much with him who is hating peace.

Majority Standard Bible
Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.

New American Bible
Too long do I live among those who hate peace.

NET Bible
For too long I have had to reside with those who hate peace.

New Revised Standard Version
Too long have I had my dwelling among those who hate peace.

New Heart English Bible
My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.

Webster's Bible Translation
My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.

World English Bible
My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.

Young's Literal Translation
Too much hath my soul dwelt with him who is hating peace.

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Context
In My Distress I Cried to the LORD
5Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar! 6Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace. 7I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.…

Cross References
Psalm 35:20
For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful schemes against those who live quietly in the land.

Jeremiah 9:2
If only I had a traveler's lodge in the wilderness, I would abandon my people and depart from them, for they are all adulterers, a crowd of faithless people.

Jeremiah 9:6
You dwell in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to know Me," declares the LORD.

Micah 2:8
But of late My people have risen up like an enemy: You strip off the splendid robe from unsuspecting passersby like men returning from battle.


Treasury of Scripture

My soul has long dwelled with him that hates peace.

soul

Psalm 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.

1 Samuel 20:30-33
Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother's nakedness? …

Ezekiel 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 at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.

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Psalm 120
1. David prays against Doeg
3. Reproves his tongue
5. Complains of his necessary conversation with the wicked














Verse 6. - My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace; i.e. with the tribes symbolized in the preceding verse by the names "Mesech" and "Kedar," the tribes bordering upon Judea. These were from first to last almost always at war with Israel.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Too long
רַ֭בַּת (rab·baṯ)
Adjective - feminine singular construct
Strong's 7227: Much, many, great

have I
נַפְשִׁ֑י (nap̄·šî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

dwelt
שָֽׁכְנָה־ (šā·ḵə·nāh-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7931: To settle down, abide, dwell

among
עִ֝֗ם (‘im)
Preposition
Strong's 5973: With, equally with

those who hate
שׂוֹנֵ֥א (śō·w·nê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strong's 8130: To hate

peace.
שָׁלֽוֹם׃ (šā·lō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace


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