Isaiah 2:4
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
4 He shall judge between the nations,
and shall decide for many peoples;
and they shall beat their swords into plowshares,
and their spears into pruning hooks;
nation shall not lift up sword against nation,
neither shall they learn war any more.[a]
Footnotes
- 2.2-4 Note the universalism of this prophecy.
Isaiah 9:7
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
7 Of the increase of his government and of peace
there will be no end,
upon the throne of David, and over his kingdom,
to establish it, and to uphold it
with justice and with righteousness
from this time forth and for evermore.
The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.
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