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19     creating words of comfort.[a]
Peace! Peace to those who are far and near,
    says the Lord; and I will heal them.

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  1. 57:19 Creating words of comfort: lit., “fruit of the lips,” perhaps referring to praise and thanksgiving for the divine healing; cf. Hos 14:3.

10 He shall banish the chariot from Ephraim,(A)
    and the horse from Jerusalem;
The warrior’s bow will be banished,
    and he will proclaim peace to the nations.(B)
His dominion will be from sea to sea,
    and from the River[a] to the ends of the earth.(C)

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  1. 9:10 The River: probably the Euphrates; see note on Ps 72:8.