Psalms 120:7 Cross References - Matthew

⁷ I laboured for peace, but when I spake therof, they made them to battayle.

⁹ & said to Saul: wherfore geuest thou an eare to mennes wordes, that saye: Dauid seketh the euyl? ¹⁰ Beholde, this daye thine eyes haue sene, howe that the Lord had delyuered the this daye, into myne hande in the caue. When they bad kil the, mine eye had compassion on the: and I sayde: I wyll not laye my handes on my mayster, for he is the lordes anoynted. ¹¹ And moreouer my father, se yet the lap of thy cote in my hand. And in as muche as I killed the not to, when I cut of the lappe of thy cote, vnderstand and se, that there is nether euyl nor rebellyousnesse in me, & that I haue not synned agaynst the. And yet thou huntest after my soule to take it.

² Then Saul arose & went to the wildernesse of Ziph and thre thousande chosen men of Israel with hym, for to seke Dauid in the wildernesse of Ziph. ³ And Saul pitched in the hyl of Hachilah which lieth before the wildernesse, by the wayes side. But Dauid dwelt in the wildernesse. And when he saw that Saul came after him into the wildernesse ⁴ he sent out spyes and vnderstode that Saul was come of suretye.

¹⁹ Abel is one of the quyetest and faithfullest cities that are in Israel. And thou goest aboute to destroye a cytie that is as a mother in Israel. Why deuourest thou the enheritaunce of the Lorde.

¹⁴ Let hym eschue euell, and do good: Lette hym seke peace and ensue it.

²⁰ And why? their comening is not for peace but they ymagyn false wordes agaynste the outcastes of the lande.

²⁰ Yea, they laye handes vpon such as be at peace with hym, & so they breake hys couenaunt.

⁴ For the loue that I had vnto them, they take now my contrary parte, but I geue my selfe vnto prayer.

⁹ Blessed are the peace makers: for thei shalbe called the children of God.

¹⁸ If it be possyble, how be it of your part, haue peace with all men.

¹⁴ For he is our peace, whiche had made of both one, and hath broken doune the wall that was a stop betwene vs, ¹⁵ and hath also put awaye thorowe hys fleshe the cause of hatred (that is to saye, the lawe of commaundementes contayned in the lawe written) for to make of twayne one newe man in hym selfe, so makinge peace: ¹⁶ and to reconcile both vnto God in one body thorowe his crosse, and slew hatered therby: ¹⁷ and came and preached peace to you, whiche were a farre of, and to them that were nygh.

¹⁴ Embrace peace wt all men and holynes, wythout the whiche no man shall se the Lorde.