Isaiah 32:17
And the worke of righteousnesse shalbe peace, and her fruite rest and quietnesse for euer.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
In Context
16Then shall equitie dwell in the desert, and righteousnesse in a fruitfull lande.
18And my people shall dwell in the innes of peace, and in sure dwellynges, in safe places of comfort.
Cross References
Proverbs 1:33But whoso hearkeneth vnto me, shal dwell safely, and be sure from any feare of euyll.
Isaiah 2:3And a multitude of people shall go, speakyng [thus one to another] come, let vs ascende to the hyll of the Lorde, to the house of the God of Iacob, and he wyll instruct vs of his wayes, and we wyll walke in his pathes: for out of Sion shall come a lawe, and the worde of the Lorde from Hierusalem:
Isaiah 11:6The Woolfe shall dwell with the Lambe, and the Leoparde shall lye downe by the Goate: Bullockes, Lions, and cattell, shall kepe company together, so that a litle chylde shall leade 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 →