Isaiah 5:7
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7 For the vineyard of the Lord of Hosts
is the house of Israel,(A)
and the men[a] of Judah,
the plant He delighted in.
He looked for justice
but saw injustice,
for righteousness,
but heard cries of wretchedness.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 5:7 Lit man
Isaiah 5:16
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16 But the Lord of Hosts is exalted by His justice,(A)
and the holy God(B) is distinguished by righteousness.(C)
Isaiah 9:7
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7 The dominion will be vast,
and its prosperity will never end.(A)
He will reign on the throne of David
and over his kingdom,
to establish and sustain it
with justice and righteousness from now on and forever.
The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will accomplish this.(B)
Isaiah 11:4-5
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4 but He will judge the poor righteously(A)
and execute justice for the oppressed of the land.
He will strike the land
with discipline[a] from His mouth,(B)
and He will kill the wicked(C)
with a command[b] from His lips.(D)
5 Righteousness will be a belt around His loins;(E)
faithfulness will be a belt around His waist.(F)
Footnotes
- Isaiah 11:4 Lit the rod
- Isaiah 11:4 Lit with the breath
Isaiah 32:1
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The Righteous Kingdom Announced
32 Indeed, a king will reign righteously,
and rulers will rule justly.(A)
Isaiah 41:2
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2 Who has stirred him up from the east?(A)
He calls righteousness to his feet.[a](B)
The Lord hands nations over to him,(C)
and he subdues kings.
He makes them like dust with his sword,
like wind-driven stubble with his bow.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 41:2 Hb obscure
Isaiah 45:8
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8 “Heavens, sprinkle from above,
and let the skies shower righteousness.(A)
Let the earth open up
so that salvation will sprout
and righteousness will spring up with it.(B)
I, Yahweh, have created it.
Isaiah 45:13
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13 I have raised him up in righteousness,(A)
and will level all roads for him.
He will rebuild My city,(B)
and set My exiles free,(C)
not for a price or a bribe,”
says the Lord of Hosts.
Isaiah 51:5-8
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5 My righteousness is near,(A)
My salvation appears,
and My arms will bring justice to the nations.(B)
The coastlands[a] will put their hope in Me,
and they will look to My strength.[b]
6 Look up to the heavens,
and look at the earth beneath;
for the heavens will vanish like smoke,
the earth will wear out like a garment,
and its inhabitants will die like gnats.[c](C)
But My salvation will last forever,(D)
and My righteousness will never be shattered.
7 Listen to Me, you who know righteousness,
the people in whose heart is My instruction:(E)
do not fear disgrace by men,
and do not be shattered by their taunts.
8 For the moth will devour them like a garment,(F)
and the worm will eat them like wool.(G)
But My righteousness will last forever,
and My salvation for all generations.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 51:5 Or islands
- Isaiah 51:5 Lit arm
- Isaiah 51:6 Or die in like manner
Isaiah 56:1
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A House of Prayer for All
56 This is what the Lord says:
Preserve justice and do what is right,(A)
for My salvation is coming soon,
and My righteousness will be revealed.(B)
Isaiah 60:21
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21 Then all your people will be righteous;(A)
they will possess the land forever;(B)
they are the branch I planted,
the work of My[a] hands,
so that I may be glorified.(C)
Footnotes
- Isaiah 60:21 LXX, DSS read His
Jeremiah 23:5-6
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The Righteous Branch of David
5 “The days are coming”(A)—this is the Lord’s declaration—
“when I will raise up a Righteous Branch of David.(B)
He will reign wisely as king
and administer justice and righteousness in the land.(C)
6 In His days Judah will be saved,
and Israel will dwell securely.(D)
This is what He will be named:
Yahweh Our Righteousness.(E)
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