Judgment on Jerusalem and Judah
Isaiah 3:10
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.
- KJV
- Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
- WEB
- Tell the righteous that it will be well with them, for they will eat the fruit of their deeds.
- ASV
- Say ye of the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
- LSV
- Say to the righteous that [it is] good, || Because they eat the fruit of their doings.
- YLT
- Say ye to the righteous, that [it is] good, Because the fruit of their doings they eat.
- DBY
- Say ye of the righteous that it shall be well [with him], for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
- DRC
- Say to the just man that it is well, for he shall eat the fruit of his doings.
- GNV
- Say ye, Surely it shalbe well with the iust: for they shall eate the fruite of their workes.
- JPS
- Say ye of the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
- LXXE
- Woe to their soul, for they have devised an evil counsel against themselves, saying against themselves, Let us bind the just, for he is burdensome to us: therefore shall they eat the fruits of their works.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- אִמְר֥וּ צַדִּ֖יק כִּי־ט֑וֹב כִּֽי־פְרִ֥י מַעַלְלֵיהֶ֖ם יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- εἰπόντες, δήσωμεν τὸν δίκαιον, ὅτι δύσχρηστος ἡμῖν ἐστι· τοίνυν τὰ γεννήματα τῶν ἔργων αὐτῶν φάγονται.
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CommentariesHead-dressFruitSeptuagintRewardFruitsPunishment, EverlastingIsrael, History ofJudgmentRighteousness
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 128:1–2Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways! For when you eat the fruit of your labor, blessings and prosperity will be yours.
- Hebrews 6:10For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.
- Galatians 6:7–8Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the…
- Ecclesiastes 8:12Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence.
- Ezekiel 18:9–19He follows My statutes and faithfully keeps My ordinances. That man is righteous; surely he will live, declares the Lord GOD. Now suppose that man has a violent son, who sheds blood or does any of these things, though…
- Deuteronomy 28:1–14“Now if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth. And all these…
- Psalms 18:23–24And I have been blameless before Him and kept myself from iniquity. So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.
- Malachi 3:18So you will again distinguish between the righteous and the wicked, between those who serve God and those who do not.”
- Zephaniah 2:3Seek the LORD, all you humble of the earth who carry out His justice. Seek righteousness; seek humility. Perhaps you will be sheltered on the day of the LORD’s anger.
- Isaiah 26:20–21Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourselves a little while until the wrath has passed. For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for…
- Jeremiah 15:11The LORD said: “Surely I will deliver you for a good purpose; surely I will intercede with your enemy in your time of trouble, in your time of distress.
- Romans 2:5–11But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed. God “will repay each one according to his deeds.” To those…
- Ezekiel 9:4“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”
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