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1 - Here is the vision about Judah and Jerusalem ...
2 - Here is a vision that Isaiah, the son of Amoz...
3 - Here is what the Lord who rules over all is a...
4 - At that time seven women will grab hold of on...
5 - I will sing a song for the Lord. He is the on...
6 - In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the ...
7 - Ahaz was king of Judah. Rezin was king of Ara...
8 - The Lord said to me, "Get a large scroll. Wri...
9 - But there won't be any more sadness for those...
10 - How terrible it will be for you who make laws...
11 - Jesse's family is like a tree that has been c...
12 - In days to come, the people of Israel will si...
13 - Here is the vision about Babylonia that Isaia...
14 - The Lord will show tender love toward Jacob's...
15 - Here is a message the Lord gave me about Moab...
16 - People of Moab, send lambs as a gift to the r...
17 - Here is a message the Lord gave me about Dama...
18 - How terrible it will be for the land whose ar...
19 - Here is a message the Lord gave me about Egyp...
20 - Sargon sent his highest commander to the city...
21 - Here is a message the Lord gave me about Baby...
22 - Here is a message the Lord gave me about the ...
23 - Here is a message the Lord gave me about Tyre...
24 - The Lord is going to completely destroy every...
25 - Lord, you are my God. I will honor you. I wil...
26 - At that time a song will be sung in the land ...
27 - At that time the Lord will punish Leviathan w...
28 - How terrible it will be for the city of Samar...
29 - Jerusalem, how terrible it will be for you! A...
30 - "How terrible it will be for these stubborn c...
31 - How terrible it will be for those who go down...
32 - A king will come who will do what is right. H...
33 - How terrible it will be for you, you who dest...
34 - Nations, come near and listen to me! Pay atte...
35 - The desert and the dry ground will be glad. T...
36 - Sennacherib attacked and captured all of the ...
37 - When King Hezekiah heard what the field comma...
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48 - People of Jacob, listen to me. You are called...
49 - People who live on the islands, listen to me....
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51 - The Lord says, "Listen to me, you who want to...
52 - Wake up! Zion, wake up! Dress yourself with s...
53 - Who has believed what we've been saying? Who ...
54 - "Jerusalem, sing! You are now like a woman wh...
55 - "Come, all of you who are thirsty. Come and d...
56 - The Lord says, "Do what is fair and right. I ...
57 - Those who are right with God die. And no one ...
58 - The Lord told me, "Shout out loud. Do not hol...
59 - People of Israel, the Lord's arm is not too w...
60 - "People of Jerusalem, get up. Shine, because ...
61 - The Spirit of the Lord and King is on me. The...
62 - The Lord says, "For the good of Zion I will n...
63 - Who is this man coming from the city of Bozra...
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He will put godliness on as if it were his belt. He'll wear faithfulness around his waist.
Reference
Greek: ὅδε (hóde)
the same, i.e. this or that one (plural these or those); often used as a personal pronoun
Hebrew: hûwʼ
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
Greek: θέλησις (thélēsis)
determination (properly, the act), i.e. option
Hebrew: tsᵉbâʼ
to please
Hebrew: hâdâh
to stretch forth the hand
Greek: θεοσέβεια (theosébeia)
devoutness, i.e. piety
Hebrew: ʼÔwn
On, an Israelite
Greek: καθά (kathá)
according to which things, i.e. just as
Hebrew: tachath
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
Hebrew: hêm
they (only used when emphatic)
Greek: τοῦ (toû)
sometimes used for G5127 (τούτου); of this person
Greek: ὅδε (hóde)
the same, i.e. this or that one (plural these or those); often used as a personal pronoun
Hebrew: hûwʼ
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
Greek: τοῦ (toû)
sometimes used for G5127 (τούτου); of this person
Verse Explanation
Righteousness and faithfulness will be so central to this ruler that Isaiah compares them to clothing worn around the body. A belt or sash was a practical part of ancient clothing, helping secure garments for work or activity. In this picture, righteousness and faithfulness are not occasional behaviors but permanent characteristics of the ruler. Everything he does is connected with justice and truth. Unlike rulers who may make promises and later abandon them, this ruler's character can be trusted. His authority is built upon moral faithfulness rather than fear, manipulation, wealth, or military power.
History
Ancient Near East: belts and sashes were common parts of clothing and could symbolize readiness, responsibility, or status. Isaiah uses familiar clothing imagery to describe permanent righteousness.