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Commentaries:

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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Isaiah 48:18

peace-- (Psalms 119:165). Compare the desire expressed by the same Messiah (Matthew 23:37; Luke 19:42).

river-- (Isaiah 33:21; Isaiah 41:18), a river flowing from God's throne is the symbol of free, abundant, and ever flowing blessings from Him (Ezekiel 47:1; Zechariah 14:8; Revelation 22:1).

righteousness--religious prosperity; the parent of "peace" or national prosperity; therefore "peace" corresponds to "righteousness" in the parallelism (Isaiah 32:17).

Other commentary entries containing this verse:

Isaiah 48:19
Isaiah 66:12
Amos 5:24

 

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