Isaiah 32:16-17

32:16 Justice will settle down in the desert

and fairness will live in the orchard. ¹ 

32:17 Fairness will produce peace ² 

and result in lasting security. ³ 

[32:16]  ¹ sn This new era of divine blessing will also include a moral/ethical transformation, as justice and fairness fill the land and replace the social injustice so prevalent in Isaiah’s time.

[32:17]  ² tn Heb “and the product of fairness will be peace.”

[32:17]  ³ tn Heb “and the work of fairness [will be] calmness and security forever.”