What misery that I have stayed in Meshech,[a](A)
that I have lived among the tents of Kedar![b](B)
I have dwelt too long
with those who hate peace.(C)
I am for peace; but when I speak,
they are for war.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 120:5 = a people far to the north of Palestine
  2. 120:5 = a nomadic people of the desert to the southeast

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