1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Psalms 119:7 With them that hate peace I was peaceable; when I spoke to them, they fought against me without cause.

Peaceable. Hebrew, "I spoke peaceable, and they warlike things. (St. Jerome) --- Literally, "I was peace, and when I spoke, they flew to war." (Haydock) --- Cause. This is easily understood from the context, (Berthier) though not expressed in the original. (Haydock)