Psalms 120:7

120:7 I am committed to peace, ¹ 

but when I speak, they want to make war. ² 

Romans 7:22

7:22 For I delight in the law of God in my inner being.

James 4:1

Passions and Pride

4:1 Where do the conflicts and where ³  do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, ⁴  from your passions that battle inside you? ⁵ 

[120:7]  ¹ tn Heb “I, peace.”

[120:7]  ² tn Heb “they [are] for war.”

[4:1]  ³ tn The word “where” is repeated in Greek for emphasis.

[4:1]  ⁴ tn Grk “from here.”

[4:1]  ⁵ tn Grk “in your members [i.e., parts of the body].”