Psalm 147:14
New Living Translation
14 He sends peace across your nation
and satisfies your hunger with the finest wheat.
Isaiah 60:17-18
New Living Translation
17 I will exchange your bronze for gold,
your iron for silver,
your wood for bronze,
and your stones for iron.
I will make peace your leader
and righteousness your ruler.
18 Violence will disappear from your land;
the desolation and destruction of war will end.
Salvation will surround you like city walls,
and praise will be on the lips of all who enter there.
Psalm 81:16
New Living Translation
16 But I would feed you with the finest wheat.
I would satisfy you with wild honey from the rock.”
Psalm 29:11
New Living Translation
11 The Lord gives his people strength.
The Lord blesses them with peace.
Psalm 132:15
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15 I will bless this city and make it prosperous;
I will satisfy its poor with food.
Deuteronomy 32:14
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14 He fed them yogurt from the herd
and milk from the flock,
together with the fat of lambs.
He gave them choice rams from Bashan, and goats,
together with the choicest wheat.
You drank the finest wine,
made from the juice of grapes.
Zechariah 9:8
New Living Translation
8 I will guard my Temple
and protect it from invading armies.
I am watching closely to ensure
that no more foreign oppressors overrun my people’s land.
Isaiah 66:12
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12 This is what the Lord says:
“I will give Jerusalem a river of peace and prosperity.
The wealth of the nations will flow to her.
Her children will be nursed at her breasts,
carried in her arms, and held on her lap.
Ezekiel 27:17
New Living Translation
17 Judah and Israel traded for your wares, offering wheat from Minnith, figs,[a] honey, olive oil, and balm.
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- 27:17 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
Psalm 122:6
New Living Translation
6 Pray for peace in Jerusalem.
May all who love this city prosper.
1 Chronicles 22:9
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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.
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- 22:9 Solomon sounds like and is probably derived from the Hebrew word for “peace.”
Deuteronomy 8:7-8
New Living Translation
7 For the Lord your God is bringing you into a good land of flowing streams and pools of water, with fountains and springs that gush out in the valleys and hills. 8 It is a land of wheat and barley; of grapevines, fig trees, and pomegranates; of olive oil and honey.
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Leviticus 26:6
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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.
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Isaiah 9:6-7
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6 For a child is born to us,
a son is given to us.
The government will rest on his shoulders.
And he will be called:
Wonderful Counselor,[a] Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
7 His government and its peace
will never end.
He will rule with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David
for all eternity.
The passionate commitment of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies
will make this happen!
Footnotes
- 9:6 Or Wonderful, Counselor.
Psalm 132:11
New Living Translation
11 The Lord swore an oath to David
with a promise he will never take back:
“I will place one of your descendants
on your throne.
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