¹⁷ He came and preached peace to you who were far off and to those who were near.

³⁶ The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ--he is Lord of all--

¹⁴ He has lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!

¹³ But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.

¹⁴ For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of partition,

³⁹ For to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself."

¹⁰ I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, And the horse from Jerusalem; And the battle bow will be cut off; And he will speak peace to the nations: And his dominion will be from sea to sea, And from the River to the ends of the earth.

¹⁹ I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is far off and to him who is near, says Yahweh; and I will heal him.

²⁰ But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can't rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

²¹ There is no peace, says my God, to the wicked.

⁷ For what great nation is there, that has a god so near to them, as Yahweh our God is whenever we call on him?

²⁰ We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us. We beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

¹ Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

⁵ When he has found it, he carries it on his shoulders, rejoicing.

⁶ When he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!'

⁹ Heal the sick who are therein, and tell them, 'The Kingdom of God has come near to you.'

¹⁰ But into whatever city you enter, and they don't receive you, go out into the streets of it and say,

¹¹ 'Even the dust from your city that clings to us, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the Kingdom of God has come near to you.'

¹⁴ "Glory to God in the highest, On earth peace, good will toward men."

¹³ If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn't worthy, let your peace return to you.

⁷ How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news of good, who publishes salvation, who says to Zion, Your God reigns!

⁵ Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; [yes], let him make peace with me.

¹⁹ He shows his word to Jacob; His statutes and his ordinances to Israel.

²⁰ He has not done this for just any nation. They don't know his ordinances. Praise Yah!

¹⁰ Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

¹ > In Judah, God is known. His name is great in Israel.

² His tent is also in Salem; His dwelling place in Zion.

¹ > We give thanks to you, God, We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.