Isaiah
Isaiah 32:17–18
17The work of righteousness will be peace;
the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.
18Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place,
in safe and secure places of rest.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Isaiah 32:17
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The work | מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה | ma·‘ă·śêh | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4639 deed, work |
| of righteousness | הַצְּדָקָ֖ה | haṣ·ṣə·ḏā·qāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6666 righteousness |
| will be | וְהָיָ֛ה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| peace | שָׁל֑וֹם | šā·lō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| the service | וַֽעֲבֹדַת֙ | wa·‘ă·ḇō·ḏaṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H5656 labour, service |
| of righteousness | הַצְּדָקָ֔ה | haṣ·ṣə·ḏā·qāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6666 righteousness |
| will be quiet | הַשְׁקֵ֥ט | haš·qêṭ | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute | H8252 be quiet, undisturbed |
| confidence | וָבֶ֖טַח | wā·ḇe·ṭaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H983 security |
| forever | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
Isaiah 32:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then my people | עַמִּ֖י | ‘am·mî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5971 people |
| will dwell | וְיָשַׁ֥ב | wə·yā·šaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in a peaceful | שָׁל֑וֹם | šā·lō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| place | בִּנְוֵ֣ה | bin·wêh | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5116 abode of shepherd, or flocks |
| in safe | מִבְטַחִ֔ים | miḇ·ṭa·ḥîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4009 confidence |
| and secure | שַׁאֲנַנּֽוֹת׃ | ša·’ă·nan·nō·wṯ | Adjective - masculine plural | H7600 at ease, secure |
| places of rest | וּבִמְנוּחֹ֖ת | ū·ḇim·nū·ḥōṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct | H4496 resting-place, rest |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 32:17 Isaiah 26:3 · Psalm 119:165 · James 3:17–18 · Romans 14:17 · Philippians 4:6–9 · Psalm 85:8 · 2 Peter 1:10–11 · 1 John 4:17 · 1 John 3:18–24 · Ezekiel 39:29 · Isaiah 11:6–9 · Isaiah 55:12
Isaiah 32:18 Zechariah 2:5 · Hosea 2:18–23 · Jeremiah 33:16 · Ezekiel 34:25–26 · Isaiah 35:9–10 · Isaiah 33:20–22 · Hebrews 4:9 · Isaiah 60:17–18 · 1 John 4:16 · Jeremiah 23:5–6 · Zechariah 2:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.