The Lord's Covenant of Peace
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s "I will make with them a covenant of peace and t banish wild beasts from the land, u so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods.
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And I will make them and the places all around my hill v a blessing, and w I will send down the showers in their season; they shall be x showers of blessing.
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y And the trees of the field shall yield their fruit, and the earth shall yield its increase, u and they shall be secure in their land. And z they shall know that I am the Lord, when a I break the bars of their yoke, and a deliver them from the hand of those who enslaved them.
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n They shall no more be a prey to the nations, t nor shall the beasts of the land devour them. u They shall dwell securely, and none shall make them afraid.
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And I will provide for them b renowned plantations so that c they shall no more be consumed with hunger in the land, and no longer d suffer the reproach of the nations.
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And they shall know that q I am the Lord their God with them, and that they, the house of Israel, are my people, declares the Lord God.
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And you are my sheep, e human sheep of my pasture, and I am your God, declares the Lord God."
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Ezekiel 37:26
I will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in their midst forevermore.
Isaiah 54:10
For the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, but my steadfast love shall not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be removed," says the Lord, who has compassion on you.
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Leviticus 26:6
I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid. And I will remove harmful beasts from the land, and the sword shall not go through your land.
Hosea 2:18
And I will make for them a covenant on that day with the beasts of the field, the birds of the heavens, and the creeping things of the ground. And I will abolish the bow, the sword, and war from the land, and I will make you lie down in safety.
Isaiah 35:9
No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous beast come up on it; they shall not be found there, but the redeemed shall walk there.
Isaiah 11:6 - 9
The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the lion and the fattened calf together; and a little child shall lead them.
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Ezekiel 38:8
After many days you will be mustered. In the latter years you will go against the land that is restored from war, the land whose people were gathered from many peoples upon the mountains of Israel, which had been a continual waste. Its people were brought out from the peoples and now dwell securely, all of them.
Ezekiel 38:14
Therefore, son of man, prophesy, and say to Gog, Thus says the Lord God : On that day when my people Israel are dwelling securely, will you not know it?
Ezekiel 39:26
They shall forget their shame and all the treachery they have practiced against me, when they dwell securely in their land with none to make them afraid.
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Genesis 12:2
And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Isaiah 19:24
In that day Israel will be the third with Egypt and Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth.
Zechariah 8:13
And as you have been a byword of cursing among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Fear not, but let your hands be strong.
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Leviticus 26:4
Then I will give you your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
Ezekiel 22:24
Son of man, say to her, You are a land that is not cleansed or rained upon in the day of indignation.
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Malachi 3:10
Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby put me to the test, says the Lord of hosts, if I will not open the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need.
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Ezekiel 36:30
I will make the fruit of the tree and the increase of the field abundant, that you may never again suffer the disgrace of famine among the nations.
Leviticus 26:4
Then I will give you your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
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Ezekiel 34:25
I will make with them a covenant of peace and banish wild beasts from the land, so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods.
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Ezekiel 6:7
And the slain shall fall in your midst, and you shall know that I am the Lord.
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Jeremiah 30:8
And it shall come to pass in that day, declares the Lord of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off your neck, and I will burst your bonds, and foreigners shall no more make a servant of him.
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Jeremiah 30:8
And it shall come to pass in that day, declares the Lord of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off your neck, and I will burst your bonds, and foreigners shall no more make a servant of him.
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Ezekiel 34:22
I will rescue my flock; they shall no longer be a prey. And I will judge between sheep and sheep.
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Ezekiel 34:25
I will make with them a covenant of peace and banish wild beasts from the land, so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods.
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Ezekiel 34:25
I will make with them a covenant of peace and banish wild beasts from the land, so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods.
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Isaiah 60:21
Your people shall all be righteous; they shall possess the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I might be glorified.
Isaiah 61:3
To grant to those who mourn in Zion - to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he may be glorified.
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Ezekiel 36:29
And I will deliver you from all your uncleannesses. And I will summon the grain and make it abundant and lay no famine upon you.
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Ezekiel 32:24
Elam is there, and all her multitude around her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who went down uncircumcised into the world below, who spread their terror in the land of the living; and they bear their shame with those who go down to the pit.
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Ezekiel 34:24
And I, the Lord, will be their God, and my servant David shall be prince among them. I am the Lord ; I have spoken.
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Psalms 74:1
O God, why do you cast us off forever? Why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?
Psalms 100:3
Know that the Lord, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
John 10:16
And I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd.
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