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Isaiah 32:18

PeaceRest and sabbathProtection and safetyContentment

16 Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

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

And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

19 When it shall hail, coming down on the forest; and the city shall be low in a low place.

20 Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.

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BSB
Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place, in safe and secure places of rest.
KJV
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
WEB
My people will live in a peaceful habitation, in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting places,
ASV
And my people shall abide in a peaceable habitation, and in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting-places.
DARBY
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting-places.
BLB
And My people will settle in an abode of peace, and in dwelling places of security and quiet places of rest.
ÅB
Og mitt folk skal bo i fredens bolig og i trygghetens telter og på sorgfrie hvilesteder.
OTB
Mitt folk skal bo i fredelige bosetninger, i trygge hjem, og på uforstyrrede hvilesteder.
B1930
Og mitt folk skal bo i fredens bolig og i trygghetens telter og på sorgfrie hvilesteder.

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  • Zechariah 2:5

    For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

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  • Hosea 2:18–23

    And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.

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  • Jeremiah 33:16

    In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this is the name wherewith she shall be called, The LORD our righteousness.

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  • Ezekiel 34:25–26

    And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.

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  • Isaiah 35:9–10

    No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there:

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  • Isaiah 33:20–22

    Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.

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  • Jeremiah 23:5–6

    Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.

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  • 1 John 4:16

    And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

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