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And the workוְ מַעֲשֵׂהof righteousnessהַצְּדָקָהwill beהָיָהpeace,שָׁלוֹםand the laborוַעֲבֹדַתof righteousness,הַצְּדָקָהquietnessהַשְׁקֵטand securityוָבֶטַחforever.עַד עוֹלָם
Isaiah 32:17
Study it in the app“And the work of righteousness will be peace, and the labor of righteousness, quietness and security forever.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 32:17, word by word
- And the workמַעֲשֵׂהmaase
work
What someone does: his works, and especially what God does.
Where else “maase” appears- of righteousnessצְּדָקָהtsedaka
righteous deeds
Doing what is just, upright deeds.
Where else “tsedaka” appears- will beהָיָהhaya
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appears- peaceשָׁלוֹםshalom
peace
Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.
Where else “shalom” appears- and the laborעֲבֹדַתavodat
labor
The task someone does with his hands, above all work in the field.
Where else “avodat” appears- quietnessהַשְׁקֵטhashket
be at rest, be quiet
Be at rest, be quiet, without war or alarm.
Where else “hashket” appears- and securityבֶטַחvetach
security, safely
Security, confidence; living "securely", without fear. Sometimes unsuspecting.
Where else “vetach” appears- foreverעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears
The context
16And justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness will abide in the orchard.
17 · This verse (above)
18And my people will dwell in an abode of peace, and in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places.