Isaiah 57:19

I create the fruite of the lips, to be peace: peace vnto them that are farre off, and to them that are neere, sayth the Lord: for I will heale him.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him.

In Context

18I haue seene his wayes, and wil heale him: I wil leade him also, and restore comfort vnto him, and to those that lament him.

20But the wicked are like the raging sea, that can not rest, whose waters cast vp myre and dirt.

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Cross References

Isaiah 6:7And he touched my mouth, and sayd, Loe, this hath touched thy lips, and thine iniquitie shall be taken away, and thy sinne shalbe purged.

Jeremiah 33:6Behold, I will giue it health and amendment: for I wil cure them, and will reueile vnto them the abundance of peace, and trueth.

Hosea 14:5I wil heale their rebellion: I wil loue them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.

Mark 16:15And he saide vnto them, Goe ye into all the worlde, and preach the Gospel to euery creature.

Luke 10:5And into whatsoeuer house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

Acts 2:39For the promise is made vnto you, and to your children, and to all that are a farre off, euen as many as the Lord our God shall call.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 57:18-21

The Divine Forbearance and Mercy. ( b. c. 706.) 17 For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart. 18 I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners. 19 I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the Lord ; and I will heal him. 20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose… Read the whole commentary →

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