O that you had listened to my commandments! then had your peace been as a river, and your righteousness as the waves of the sea: Treasury of Scripture that thou Deuteronomy 5:29 O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them... Deuteronomy 32:29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! Psalm 81:13-16 Oh that my people had listened to me, and Israel had walked in my ways!... Matthew 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you that kill the prophets, and stone them which are sent to you... Luke 19:41,42 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it... then had Isaiah 32:15-18 Until the spirit be poured on us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest... Isaiah 66:12 For thus said the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream... Psalm 36:8 They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of your house; and you shall make them drink of the river of your pleasures. Psalm 119:165 Great peace have they which love your law: and nothing shall offend them. Amos 5:24 But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream. Romans 14:17 For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
Context Israel Promised Deliverance
12Listen to me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last. 13My hand also has laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand has spanned the heavens: when I call to them, they stand up together. 14All you, assemble yourselves, and hear; which among them has declared these things? The LORD has loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans. 15I, even I, have spoken; yes, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous. 16Come you near to me, hear you this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord GOD, and his Spirit, has sent me. 17Thus said the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD your God which teaches you to profit, which leads you by the way that you should go. 18O that you had listened to my commandments! then had your peace been as a river, and your righteousness as the waves of the sea: 19Your seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of your bowels like the gravel thereof; his name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me. 20Go you forth of Babylon, flee you from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare you, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth; say you, The LORD has redeemed his servant Jacob. 21And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he split the rock also, and the waters gushed out. 22There is no peace, said the LORD, to the wicked. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
Douay-Rheims Bible
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments: thy peace had been as a river, and thy justice as the waves of the sea,
Darby Bible Translation
Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! Then would thy peace have been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea;
King James Bible
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
Young's Literal Translation
O that thou hadst attended to My commands, Then as a river is thy peace, And thy righteousness as billows of the sea,
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