Isaiah 57:21 BSB
Old Testament
“There is no peace,” says my God, “for the wicked.”
Isaiah 59:8 BSB
Old Testament
The way of peace they have not known, and there is no justice in their tracks. They have turned them into crooked paths; no one who treads on them will know peace.
Isaiah 60:17 BSB
Old Testament
Instead of bronze I will bring you gold; I will bring silver in place of iron, bronze instead of wood, and iron instead of stones. I will appoint peace as your governor and righteousness as your ruler.
Isaiah 66:12 BSB
Old Testament
For this is what the LORD says: “I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flowing stream; you will nurse and be carried on her arm, and bounced upon her knees.
Jeremiah 4:10 BSB
Old Testament
Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, how completely You have deceived this people and Jerusalem by saying, ‘You will have peace,’ while a sword is at our throats.”
Jeremiah 6:14 BSB
Old Testament
They dress the wound of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.
Jeremiah 8:11 BSB
Old Testament
They dress the wound of the daughter of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.
Jeremiah 8:15 BSB
Old Testament
We hoped for peace, but no good has come, for a time of healing, but there was only terror.
Jeremiah 9:8 BSB
Old Testament
Their tongues are deadly arrows; they speak deception. With his mouth a man speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he sets a trap for him.
Jeremiah 12:5 BSB
Old Testament
“If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you out, how can you compete with horses? If you stumble in a peaceful land, how will you do in the thickets of the Jordan?
Jeremiah 12:12 BSB
Old Testament
Over all the barren heights in the wilderness the destroyers have come, for the sword of the LORD devours from one end of the earth to the other. No flesh has peace.
Jeremiah 14:13 BSB
Old Testament
“Ah, Lord GOD!” I replied, “Look, the prophets are telling them, ‘You will not see the sword or suffer famine, but I will give you lasting peace in this place.’”
Jeremiah 14:19 BSB
Old Testament
Have You rejected Judah completely? Do You despise Zion? Why have You stricken us so that we are beyond healing? We hoped for peace, but no good has come, and for the time of healing, but there was only terror.
Jeremiah 16:5 BSB
Old Testament
Indeed, this is what the LORD says: “Do not enter a house where there is a funeral meal. Do not go to mourn or show sympathy, for I have removed from this people My peace, My loving devotion, and My compassion,” declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 23:17 BSB
Old Testament
They keep saying to those who despise Me, ‘The LORD says that you will have peace,’ and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’
Jeremiah 25:37 BSB
Old Testament
The peaceful meadows have been silenced because of the LORD’s burning anger.
Jeremiah 28:9 BSB
Old Testament
As for the prophet who prophesies peace, only if the word of the prophet comes true will the prophet be recognized as one the LORD has truly sent.”
Jeremiah 30:5 BSB
Old Testament
Yes, this is what the LORD says: “A cry of panic is heard— a cry of terror, not of peace.
Jeremiah 33:6 BSB
Old Testament
Nevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.
Jeremiah 34:5 BSB
Old Testament
you will die in peace. As spices were burned for your fathers, the former kings who preceded you, so people will burn spices for you and lament, ‘Alas, O master!’ For I Myself have spoken this word, declares the LORD.”
Lamentations 3:17 BSB
Old Testament
My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is.
Ezekiel 7:25 BSB
Old Testament
Anguish is coming! They will seek peace, but find none.
Ezekiel 13:10 BSB
Old Testament
Because they have led My people astray, saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, and whitewashing any flimsy wall that is built,
Ezekiel 13:16 BSB
Old Testament
those prophets of Israel who prophesied to Jerusalem and saw a vision of peace for her when there was no peace, declares the Lord GOD.’
Ezekiel 34:25 BSB
Old Testament
I will make with them a covenant of peace and rid the land of wild animals, so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the forest.