Woes to the Wicked
Isaiah 5:16
In 11 translations
- BSB
- But the LORD of Hosts will be exalted by His justice, and the holy God will show Himself holy in righteousness.
- KJV
- But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.God…: or, the holy God: Heb. the God the holy
- WEB
- but Yahweh of Armies is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.
- ASV
- but Jehovah of hosts is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.
- LSV
- And YHWH of Hosts is high in judgment, || And the Holy God sanctified in righteousness,
- YLT
- And Jehovah of Hosts is high in judgment, And the Holy God sanctified in righteousness,
- DBY
- and Jehovah of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God hallowed in righteousness.El
- DRC
- And the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God shall be sanctified in justice.
- GNV
- And the Lord of hostes shalbe exalted in iudgement, and the holy God shalbe sanctified in iustice.
- JPS
- But the LORD of hosts is exalted through justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified through righteousness.
- LXXE
- But the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God shall be glorified in righteousness.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּגְבַּ֛ה יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת בַּמִּשְׁפָּ֑ט וְהָאֵל֙ הַקָּד֔וֹשׁ נִקְדָּ֖שׁ בִּצְדָקָֽה׃BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ὑψωθήσεται Κύριος σαβαὼθ ἐν κρίματι, καὶ ὁ Θεὸς ὁ ἅγιος δοξασθήσεται ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ·
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
GodCommentariesRighteousness ImputedExaltHill; Mount; MountainIsrael, History ofJudgmentSanctificationBackslidersIsrael, Prophecies concerning
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 46:10“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
- 1 Chronicles 29:11Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the splendor and the majesty, for everything in heaven and on earth belongs to You. Yours, O LORD, is the kingdom, and You are exalted as head over all.
- Isaiah 12:4and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare that His name is exalted.
- 1 Peter 2:15For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorance of foolish men.
- Isaiah 29:23For when he sees his children around him, the work of My hands, they will honor My name, they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and they will stand in awe of the God of Israel.
- Ezekiel 36:23I will show the holiness of My great name, which has been profaned among the nations—the name you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when I show My holiness…
- Revelation 3:7To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of the One who is holy and true, who holds the key of David. What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts no one can open.
- Isaiah 33:5The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
- Isaiah 8:13The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.
- Ezekiel 38:23I will magnify and sanctify Myself, and will reveal Myself in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
- Isaiah 57:15For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive…
- Isaiah 2:17So the pride of man will be brought low, and the loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,
- Isaiah 61:8For I, the LORD, love justice; I hate robbery and iniquity; in My faithfulness I will give them their recompense and make an everlasting covenant with them.
- Revelation 19:1–5After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God! For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute…
- Isaiah 6:3And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.”
- Psalms 21:13Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power.
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