Leviticus 26:6
New Living Translation
6 “I will give you peace in the land, and you will be able to sleep with no cause for fear. I will rid the land of wild animals and keep your enemies out of your land.
Read full chapter
Isaiah 35:9
New Living Translation
9 Lions will not lurk along its course,
nor any other ferocious beasts.
There will be no other dangers.
Only the redeemed will walk on it.
Zephaniah 3:13
New Living Translation
13 The remnant of Israel will do no wrong;
they will never tell lies or deceive one another.
They will eat and sleep in safety,
and no one will make them afraid.”
Ezekiel 34:25
New Living Translation
The Lord’s Covenant of Peace
25 “I will make a covenant of peace with my people and drive away the dangerous animals from the land. Then they will be able to camp safely in the wildest places and sleep in the woods without fear.
Read full chapter
Psalm 147:14
New Living Translation
14 He sends peace across your nation
and satisfies your hunger with the finest wheat.
Jeremiah 30:10
New Living Translation
10 “So do not be afraid, Jacob, my servant;
do not be dismayed, Israel,”
says the Lord.
“For I will bring you home again from distant lands,
and your children will return from their exile.
Israel will return to a life of peace and quiet,
and no one will terrorize them.
Haggai 2:9
New Living Translation
9 The future glory of this Temple will be greater than its past glory, says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. And in this place I will bring peace. I, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, have spoken!”
Read full chapter
Hosea 2:18
New Living Translation
18 On that day I will make a covenant
with all the wild animals and the birds of the sky
and the animals that scurry along the ground
so they will not harm you.
I will remove all weapons of war from the land,
all swords and bows,
so you can live unafraid
in peace and safety.
Psalm 29:11
New Living Translation
11 The Lord gives his people strength.
The Lord blesses them with peace.
Zechariah 9:10
New Living Translation
10 I will remove the battle chariots from Israel[a]
and the warhorses from Jerusalem.
I will destroy all the weapons used in battle,
and your king will bring peace to the nations.
His realm will stretch from sea to sea
and from the Euphrates River[b] to the ends of the earth.[c]
Ezekiel 14:15
New Living Translation
15 “Or suppose I were to send wild animals to invade the country, kill the people, and make the land too desolate and dangerous to pass through.
Read full chapter
Job 11:19
New Living Translation
19 You will lie down unafraid,
and many will look to you for help.
Exodus 23:29
New Living Translation
29 But I will not drive them out in a single year, because the land would become desolate and the wild animals would multiply and threaten you.
Read full chapter
John 14:27
New Living Translation
27 “I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid.
Read full chapter
Micah 4:4
New Living Translation
4 Everyone will live in peace and prosperity,
enjoying their own grapevines and fig trees,
for there will be nothing to fear.
The Lord of Heaven’s Armies
has made this promise!
Ezekiel 14:17
New Living Translation
17 “Or suppose I were to bring war against the land, and I sent enemy armies to destroy both people and animals.
Read full chapter
Ezekiel 5:17
New Living Translation
17 And along with the famine, wild animals will attack you and rob you of your children. Disease and war will stalk your land, and I will bring the sword of the enemy against you. I, the Lord, have spoken!”
Read full chapter
Psalm 127:1-2
New Living Translation
Psalm 127
A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem. A psalm of Solomon.
1 Unless the Lord builds a house,
the work of the builders is wasted.
Unless the Lord protects a city,
guarding it with sentries will do no good.
2 It is useless for you to work so hard
from early morning until late at night,
anxiously working for food to eat;
for God gives rest to his loved ones.
Psalm 85:8
New Living Translation
8 I listen carefully to what God the Lord is saying,
for he speaks peace to his faithful people.
But let them not return to their foolish ways.
Psalm 4:8
New Living Translation
8 In peace I will lie down and sleep,
for you alone, O Lord, will keep me safe.
Psalm 3:5
New Living Translation
5 I lay down and slept,
yet I woke up in safety,
for the Lord was watching over me.
Job 5:23
New Living Translation
23 You will be at peace with the stones of the field,
and its wild animals will be at peace with you.
1 Chronicles 22:9
New Living Translation
9 But you will have a son who will be a man of peace. I will give him peace with his enemies in all the surrounding lands. His name will be Solomon,[a] and I will give peace and quiet to Israel during his reign.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 22:9 Solomon sounds like and is probably derived from the Hebrew word for “peace.”
2 Kings 17:25-26
New Living Translation
25 But since these foreign settlers did not worship the Lord when they first arrived, the Lord sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
26 So a message was sent to the king of Assyria: “The people you have sent to live in the towns of Samaria do not know the religious customs of the God of the land. He has sent lions among them to destroy them because they have not worshiped him correctly.”
Read full chapter
2 Kings 2:24
New Living Translation
24 Elisha turned around and looked at them, and he cursed them in the name of the Lord. Then two bears came out of the woods and mauled forty-two of them.
Read full chapterHoly Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
Bible Gateway Recommends
