Isaiah 57:19

Producing the fruit of the lips, 'Peace, peace,' to the far off, and to the near, And I have healed him, said Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

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

18His ways I have seen, and I heal him, yea, I lead him, And recompense comforts to him and to his mourning ones.

20And the wicked [are] as the driven out sea, For to rest it is not able, And its waters cast out filth and mire.

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Cross References

Isaiah 6:7and he striketh against my mouth, and saith: 'Lo, this hath stricken against thy lips, And turned aside is thine iniquity, And thy sin is covered.'

Jeremiah 33:6Lo, I am increasing to it health and cure, And have healed them, and revealed to them The abundance of peace and truth.

Hosea 14:5I am as dew to Israel, he flourisheth as a lily, And he striketh forth his roots as Lebanon.

Mark 16:15and he said to them, 'Having gone to all the world, proclaim the good news to all the creation;

Luke 10:5and into whatever house ye do enter, first say, Peace to this house;

Acts 2:39for to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all those afar off, 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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