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Berean Standard Bible

“The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.”

Isaiah 32:17

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Study note

Isaiah looks ahead to a time when a righteous king will reign and the Spirit will be poured out from on high. The chapter contrasts the injustice of the present with a coming restoration.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.

World English Bible (WEB)

The work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of an upright rule will be to take away fear for ever.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y el efecto de la justicia será paz; y la labor de justicia, reposo y seguridad para siempre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y, fruto de la justicia, la paz. La quietud y la confianza reinarán para siempre.

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