Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

may there be peace within your walls,
prosperity within your fortresses.”

New American Standard Bible

“May peace be within your walls,
And prosperity within your palaces.”

King James Version

Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.

International Standard Version

May peace be within your ramparts, and prosperity within your fortresses."

A Conservative Version

Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.

American Standard Version

Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.

Amplified


“May peace be within your walls
And prosperity within your palaces.”

Darby Translation

Peace be within thy bulwarks, prosperity within thy palaces.

Julia Smith Translation

Peace shall be in thy fortification, peace in thy palaces.

King James 2000

Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.

Lexham Expanded Bible

May peace be within your walls, security within your palaces."

Modern King James verseion

Peace be within your walls, blessings within your palaces.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Peace be within thy walls, and plenteousness within thy palaces.

NET Bible

May there be peace inside your defenses, and prosperity inside your fortresses!

New Heart English Bible

Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.

The Emphasized Bible

Peace be within thy walls, prosperity within thy palaces:

Webster

Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.

World English Bible

Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.

Youngs Literal Translation

Peace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Prayer For Jerusalem

6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:
“May those who love you prosper;
7 may there be peace within your walls,
prosperity within your fortresses.”
8 Because of my brothers and friends,
I will say, “Peace be with you.”


Cross References

Psalm 48:3

God is known as a stronghold
in its citadels.

1 Chronicles 12:18

Then the Spirit took control of Amasai, chief of the Thirty, and he said:

We are yours, David,
we are with you, son of Jesse!
Peace, peace to you,
and peace to him who helps you,
for your God helps you.


So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.

Psalm 48:13

note its ramparts; tour its citadels
so that you can tell a future generation:

Isaiah 9:7

The dominion will be vast,
and its prosperity will never end.
He will reign on the throne of David
and over his kingdom,
to establish and sustain it
with justice and righteousness from now on and forever.
The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will accomplish this.

Isaiah 54:13

Then all your children will be taught by the Lord,
their prosperity will be great,

John 14:27

“Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Your heart must not be troubled or fearful.

James 3:18

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who cultivate peace.

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