Great peace have those loving Your Torah, And for them there is no stumbling-block.
Isaiah 48:18 - The Scriptures 2009 “If only you had listened to My commands! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Oh, that you had hearkened to My commandments! Then your peace and prosperity would have been like a flowing river, and your righteousness [the holiness and purity of the nation] like the [abundant] waves of the sea. American Standard Version (1901) Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea: Common English Bible If you would pay attention to my commands, your well-being would be like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea. Catholic Public Domain Version If only you had paid attention to my commandments! Your peace would have been like a river, and your justice would have been like the waves of the sea, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments: thy peace had been as a river, and thy justice as the waves of the sea, |
Great peace have those loving Your Torah, And for them there is no stumbling-block.
They are filled from the fatness of Your house, And You give them drink from the river of Your pleasures.
But there, great is יהוה for us; a place of broad rivers, streams, in which no boat with oars sails, nor big ships pass by –
Who gave Ya‛aqoḇ for plunder, and Yisra’ĕl to the robbers? Was it not יהוה, He against whom we sinned? For they would not walk in His ways, and they did not obey His Torah!
“Rain down, O heavens, from above, and let clouds pour down righteousness. Let the earth open, let them bring forth deliverance, and let righteousness spring up together. I, יהוה, have created it.
and all your children taught by יהוה, and the peace of your children great.
I greatly rejoice in יהוה, my being exults in my Elohim. For He has put garments of deliverance on me, He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
For as the earth brings forth its bud, as the garden causes the seed to shoot up, so the Master יהוה causes righteousness and praise to shoot up before all the nations!
For Tsiyon’s sake I am not silent, and for Yerushalayim’s sake I do not rest, until her righteousness goes forth as brightness, and her deliverance as a lamp that burns.
For thus said יהוה, “See, I am extending peace to her like a river, and the esteem of the nations like a flowing stream. And you shall feed; you shall be carried on the side, and be fondled on her knees.
Sow for yourselves righteousness, reap according to loving-commitment, break up your tillable ground, it is time to seek יהוה, till He comes and rainsa righteousness on you.
“And let right-ruling roll on like water, and righteousness like a mighty stream.
“Yerushalayim, Yerushalayim, killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to her! How often I wished to gather your children together, the way a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, but you would not!
For the reign of Elohim is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Set-apart Spirit.
If they were wise, They would understand this, They would consider their latter end!”
Oh, that they had such a heart in them, to fear Me and to guard all My commands always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever!