Isaiah 28:6
ContextNET © | He will give discernment to the one who makes judicial decisions, and strength to those who defend the city from attackers. 1 |
NIV © | He will be a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, a source of strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate. |
NASB © | A spirit of justice for him who sits in judgment, A strength to those who repel the onslaught at the gate. |
NLT © | He will give a longing for justice to their judges. He will give great courage to their warriors who stand at the gates. |
MSG © | Energy and insights of justice to those who guide and decide, strength and prowess to those who guard and protect. |
BBE © | And a spirit of wisdom to the judge, and strength to those who keep back the attackers at the door of the town. |
NRSV © | and a spirit of justice to the one who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate. |
NKJV © | For a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, And for strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate. |
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NET © | He will give discernment to the one who makes judicial decisions, and strength to those who defend the city from attackers. 1 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “and [he will become] a spirit of justice for the one who sits [i.e., presides] over judgment, // and strength [for] the ones who turn back battle at the city gate.” The Lord will provide internal stability and national security. |