Search for peace, and work to maintain it.

Synonyms for Peace: truce, armistice, ceasefire, reconciliation, de-escalation, resolution, treaty, accord, alliance, appeasement, conciliation, concord, and harmony 

Psalms 4:8 (NLT)
In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, O Lord, will keep me safe.

Psalms 23:2 (NLT)
He lets me rest in green meadows; he leads me beside peaceful streams.

Psalms 29:11 (NLT)
The Lord gives his people strength. The Lord blesses them with peace.

Psalms 34:14 (NLT)
Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it.

Psalms 37:10-11 (NLT)
Soon the wicked will disappear. Though you look for them, they will be gone. 11. The lowly will possess the land and will live in peace and prosperity.

Psalms 37:37 (NLT)
Look at those who are honest and good, for a wonderful future awaits those who love peace.

Psalms 85:8 (NLT)
I listen carefully to what God the Lord is saying, for he speaks peace to his faithful people. But let them not return to their foolish ways.

Psalms 119:165 (NLT)
Those who love your instructions have great peace and do not stumble.

Psalms 120:6-7 (NLT)
I am tired of living among people who hate peace. 7. I search for peace; but when I speak of peace, they want war!

Psalms 122:6 (NLT)
Pray for peace in Jerusalem. May all who love this city prosper.

Psalms 125:4-5 (NLT)
O Lord, do good to those who are good, whose hearts are in tune with you. 5. But banish those who turn to crooked ways, O Lord . Take them away with those who do evil. May Israel have peace!

Psalms 147:14 (NLT)
He sends peace across your nation and satisfies your hunger with the finest wheat.

Proverbs 10:10 (NLT)
People who wink at wrong cause trouble, but a bold reproof promotes peace.

Proverbs 12:20 (NLT)
Deceit fills hearts that are plotting evil; joy fills hearts that are planning peace!

Proverbs 14:30 (NLT)
A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body; jealousy is like cancer in the bones.

Proverbs 16:7 (NLT)
When people’s lives please the Lord, even their enemies are at peace with them.

Proverbs 17:1 (NLT)
Better a dry crust eaten in peace than a house filled with feasting—and conflict.

Proverbs 29:17 (NLT)
Discipline your children, and they will give you peace of mind and will make your heart glad.

Ecclesiastes 3:8 (NLT)
A time to love and a time to hate. A time for war and a time for peace.

Isaiah 9:6-7 (NLT)
For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 7. His government and its peace will never end. He will rule with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David for all eternity. The passionate commitment of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will make this happen!

Isaiah 26:3 (NLT)
You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you!

Isaiah 26:12 (NLT)
Lord, you will grant us peace; all we have accomplished is really from you.

Isaiah 57:1-2 (NLT)
Good people pass away; the godly often die before their time. But no one seems to care or wonder why. No one seems to understand that God is protecting them from the evil to come. 2. For those who follow godly paths will rest in peace when they die.

Isaiah 57:21 (NLT)
here is no peace for the wicked,” says my God.

Matthew 5:9 (NLT)
God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.

Mark 9:50 (NLT)
Salt is good for seasoning. But if it loses its flavor, how do you make it salty again? You must have the qualities of salt among yourselves and live in peace with each other.”

Luke 1:78-79 (NLT)
Because of God’s tender mercy, the morning light from heaven is about to break upon us, 79. to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, and to guide us to the path of peace.”

Luke 2:14 (NLT)
“Glory to God in highest heaven, and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased.”

Luke 10:5 (NLT)
“Whenever you enter someone’s home, first say, ‘May God’s peace be on this house.’

Romans 12:18 (NLT)
Do all that you can to live in peace with everyone.

Romans 15:13 (NLT)
I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Romans 16:20 (NLT)
The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. May the grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.

1 Corinthians 14:33 (NLT)
For God is not a God of disorder but of peace, as in all the meetings of God’s holy people.

Ephesians 2:14 (NLT)
For Christ himself has brought peace to us. He united Jews and Gentiles into one people when, in his own body on the cross, he broke down the wall of hostility that separated us.

Ephesians 4:3 (NLT)
Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, binding yourselves together with peace.

1 Thessalonians 5:23 (NLT)
Now may the God of peace make you holy in every way, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ comes again.

2 Timothy 2:22 (NLT)
Run from anything that stimulates youthful lusts. Instead, pursue righteous living, faithfulness, love, and peace. Enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts.

Philemon 1:3 (NLT)
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.

Hebrews 12:11 (NLT)
No discipline is enjoyable while it is happening—it’s painful! But afterward there will be a peaceful harvest of right living for those who are trained in this way.

James 3:17 (NLT)
But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism and is always sincere.

James 3:18 (NLT)
And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness.

1 Peter 3:11 (NLT)
Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it.

Jude 1:2 (NLT)
May God give you more and more mercy, peace, and love.

2 Timothy 2:22 (NLT)
Run from anything that stimulates youthful lusts. Instead, pursue righteous living, faithfulness, love, and peace. Enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts.

Philemon 1:3 (NLT)
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.

Hebrews 12:11 (NLT)
No discipline is enjoyable while it is happening—it’s painful! But afterward there will be a peaceful harvest of right living for those who are trained in this way.

Hebrews 12:14 (NLT)
Work at living in peace with everyone, and work at living a holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord.

James 3:17 (NLT)
But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism and is always sincere.

James 3:18 (NLT)
And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness.

1 Peter 3:11 (NLT)
Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it.

Jude 1:2 (NLT)
May God give you more and more mercy, peace, and love.


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