Isaiah 32:17

And the ma'aseh (work) of tzedakah (righteousness) shall be shalom; 1 and the effect of tzedakah 1 quietness and assurance ad olam (forever). 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

16Then mishpat shall dwell in the midbar, 1 and tzedakah live in the carmel. 1

18And my people shall dwell in a naveh shalom (a habitation of peace) 1 and in secure mishkenot (dwellings), 1 and in quiet menuchot (resting places); 1

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Cross References

Esther 9:30And he sent seferim unto all the Yehudim, to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the malchut of Achashverosh, with words of shalom and emes,

Psalms 72:3The harim (mountains) shall bear shalom to the people, 1 and geva'ot (hills) in tzedakah. 1

Psalms 112:6Surely he shall never falter; 1 the tzaddik shall be in remembrance olam (forever). 1

Proverbs 1:33But the one who payeth heed unto me + 1:33 Chochmat Hashem, i.e., the Redemptive Word, not only Hashem ʼs creative agent ( Ps 33:6; Prov 8:30; 30:4) but the one who comes with a healing mission according to Ps 107:20, though Moshiach has to die in the midst of his healing Mission to accomplish our healing from guilt and punitive dread — Isa 53:5 shall dwell safely, 1 and shall be secure from pachad ra'ah (terror of evil).

Isaiah 2:3And amim rabbim (many peoples) shall come and say, 1 Come ye, and let us go up to Har Hashem, 1 to the Beis Elohei Ya'akov; 1 and He will teach us of His Derakhim, 1 and we will walk in His Orakhot; 1 for out of Tziyon shall go forth the torah, 1 and the Devar Hashem from Yerushalayim. 1

Isaiah 11:6The ze'ev (wolf) also shall dwell with the keves, 1 and the namer (leopard) shall lie down with the gedi (young goat); 1 and the egel and the lion whelp and the fatling together; 1 and a na'ar shall lead them. 1

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 →

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