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17 For the iniquity of his covetousness I was angry, and I struck him: I hid my face from thee, and was angry: and he went away wandering in his own heart.

18 I saw his ways, and I healed him, and brought him back, and restored comforts to him, and to them that mourn for him.

19 I created the fruit of the lips, peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, said the Lord, and I healed him.

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17 I was angry because of his sin of gain, and I struck him;
    I hid and I was angry, but[a] he walked apostate, in the ways[b] of his heart.
18 I have seen his ways, but[c] I will heal him;
    and I will lead him and give him and his mourners comfort as a recompense,
19     creating fruit of lips.
Peace, peace to the far and near,” says Yahweh, “and I will heal him.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 57:17 Or “and”
  2. Isaiah 57:17 Hebrew “way”
  3. Isaiah 57:18 Or “and”