Isaiah 32:17
What does Isaiah 32:17 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 32:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence for ever.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence for ever.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of an upright rule will be to take away fear for ever.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And a work of the righteousness hath been peace, And a service of the righteousness--Keeping quiet and confidence unto the age.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the work of justice shall be peace, and the service of justice quietness, and security for ever.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance for ever.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 39:29
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 Jehovah.
- Isaiah 55:12
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 fields shall clap their hands.
- Isaiah 54:13
And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
- James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy.
- Isaiah 11:13
The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and they that vex Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.
- Proverbs 14:26
In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.
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