Isaiah 60:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Violence, destruction, and ruin will never again be heard of within your borders. “Victory” will be the name you give to your walls; “Praise” will be the name you give to your gates.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:10

I have given my people Israel a land of their own where they can live in peace, and they won't have to tremble with fear any more. Evil nations won't bother them, as they did

Psalm 147:14

God lets you live in peace, and he gives you the very best wheat.

Isaiah 11:9

Nothing harmful will take place on the LORD's holy mountain. Just as water fills the sea, the land will be filled with people who know and honour the LORD.

Isaiah 2:4

He will settle arguments between nations. They will beat their swords and their spears into rakes and shovels; they will never make war or attack one another.

Isaiah 26:1

The time is coming when the people of Judah will sing this song: “Our city is protected. The LORD is our fortress, and he gives us victory.

Isaiah 26:2

Open the city gates for a law-abiding nation that is faithful to God.

Isaiah 51:19

You have been destroyed by war and by famine; I cannot comfort you.

Isaiah 54:14

You will be built on fairness with no fears of injustice; every one of your worries will be taken far from you.

Isaiah 56:5

Then I will set up monuments in my temple with your names written on them. This will be much better than having children, because these monuments will stand there for ever.

Isaiah 60:11

Your gates will be open day and night to let the rulers of nations lead their people to you with all their treasures.

Isaiah 60:17

I will bring bronze and iron in place of wood and stone; in place of bronze and iron, I will bring gold and silver. I will appoint peace and justice as your rulers and leaders.

Isaiah 61:11

The LORD will bring about justice and praise in every nation on earth, like flowers blooming in a garden.

Isaiah 62:10

People of Jerusalem, open your gates! Repair the road to the city and clear it of stones; raise a banner to help the nations find their way.

Isaiah 62:4

Your name will no longer be “Deserted and Childless”, but “Happily Married”. You will please the LORD; your country will be his bride.

Isaiah 62:7

and not let him rest till he makes Jerusalem strong and famous everywhere.

Ezekiel 42:20

and so the temple area was a perfect square. The wall around this area separated what was sacred from what was ordinary.

Micah 4:3

He will settle arguments between distant and powerful nations. They will beat their swords and their spears into rakes and shovels; they will never again make war or attack one another.

Zephaniah 3:19

I will punish those who ill-treat you. I will bring together the lame and the outcasts, then they will be praised, instead of despised, in every country on earth.

Zechariah 2:5

The LORD himself has promised to be a protective wall of fire surrounding Jerusalem, and he will be its shining glory in the heart of the city.”

Zechariah 2:9

And so, he will put you in the power of your slaves, and they will raid and rob you. Then you will know that I am a prophet of the LORD All-Powerful.

Zechariah 9:8

God says, “I will stand guard to protect my temple from those who come to attack. I know what's happening, and no one will ill-treat my people ever again.”