Isaiah 32:17

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Summary

Isaiah 32:17

And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.

The work

Quietness

General references

Psalm 37:37

Bible References

The work

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:

And all thy children shall be taught from the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.

I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him.

For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her knees.

He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace to his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

Great peace have they who love thy law: and nothing shall cause them to stumble.

For the kingdom of God is not food and drink, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Be anxious for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

Quietness

And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.

The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

And say to them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they are gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land:

Neither will I hide my face any more from them: for I have poured out my spirit upon the house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.

And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plow-shares, and their spears into pruning-hooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our manner of life in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

And we desire every one of you to show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope to the end:

Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth.

In this is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.

General references

Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.