LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
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Gill's Exposition
Lord, thou wilt ordain peace for us,.... Dispose, order, give it to us, outward and inward, spiritual and eternal: chiefly respect is had to that peace and prosperity the church will have in the…
Barnes' Notes
Thou wilt ordain peace - The word ‘peace’ here seems to stand opposed to the evils of various kinds which they had experienced in the captivity at Babylon; and to refer net only to peace, but also to…
The prophet in these verses looks back upon what God had done with them, both in mercy and judgment, and sings unto God of both, and then looks forward upon what he hoped God would do for them.…
Cambridge Bible
thou wilt ordain or "mayest thou ordain." peace for us cf. Isa 26:26.
for thou also hast wrought Better: for even our whole work thou hast wrought for us; all that we have achieved inadequate though…
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