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The Women of Jerusalem

Isaiah 32:16

In 11 translations

BSB
Then justice will inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field.
KJV
Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.
WEB
Then justice will dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness will remain in the fruitful field.
ASV
Then justice shall dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness shall abide in the fruitful field.
LSV
And judgment has dwelt in the wilderness, || And righteousness remains in the fruitful field.
YLT
And dwelt in the wilderness hath judgment, And righteousness in the fruitful field remaineth.
DBY
And judgment shall inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness dwell in the fruitful field.
DRC
And judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and justice shall sit in charmel.
GNV
And iudgement shall dwel in the desert, and iustice shall remaine in the fruitfull fielde.
JPS
Then justice shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness shall abide in the fruitful field.
LXXE
Then judgment shall abide in the wilderness, and righteousness shall dwell in Carmel.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְשָׁכַ֥ן בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר מִשְׁפָּ֑ט וּצְדָקָ֖ה בַּכַּרְמֶ֥ל תֵּשֵֽׁב׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀναπαύσεται ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ κρίμα, καὶ δικαιοσύνη ἐν τῷ Καρμήλῳ κατοικήσει.

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  • 1 Corinthians 6:9–11Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, nor thieves, nor…
  • Psalms 94:14–15For the LORD will not forsake His people; He will never abandon His heritage. Surely judgment will again be righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.
  • 1 Peter 4:1–4Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin. Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human…
  • 1 Peter 2:9–12But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. Once you were not a people, but…
  • Isaiah 60:21Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.
  • Titus 2:11–12For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone. It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,
  • Isaiah 42:4He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.”
  • Hosea 3:5Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the LORD and to His goodness in the last days.
  • Isaiah 35:8And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.
  • Isaiah 56:6–8And the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD to minister to Him, to love the name of the LORD, and to be His servants— all who keep the Sabbath without profaning it and who hold fast to My covenant— I will bring…

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