Isaiah 32:17
And the work of justice shall be peace, and the service of justice quietness, and security for ever.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
16And judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and justice shall sit in charmel.
Cross References
Esther 9:30And they sent to all the Jews that were in the hundred and twenty-seven provinces of king Assuerus, that they should have peace, and receive truth,
Psalms 72:3Let the mountains receive peace for the people: and the hills justice.
Psalms 112:6because he shall not be moved for ever.
Proverbs 1:33But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils.
Isaiah 2:3And many people shall go, and say: Come and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob, and he will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall come forth from Sion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Isaiah 11:6The wolf shall dwell with the lamb: and the leopard shall lie down with the kid: the calf and the lion, and the sheep shall abide together, and a little child shall lead them.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 32:10-20
Joyful Prospects. ( b. c. 726.) 9 Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech. 10 Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women: for the vintage shall fail, the gathering shall not come. 11 Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins. 12 They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine. 13 Upon the land of my people shall come up… Read the whole commentary →