Isaiah 5:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.”

Isaiah 5:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 5:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 5:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“but Yahweh of Armies is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.”

Isaiah 5:16 — World English Bible

Isaiah 5:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“but Jehovah of hosts is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.”

Isaiah 5:16 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 5:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jehovah of Hosts is high in judgment, And the Holy God sanctified in righteousness,”

Isaiah 5:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 5:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and Jehovah of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God hallowed in righteousness.”

Isaiah 5:16 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 5:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord of hostes shalbe exalted in iudgement, and the holy God shalbe sanctified in iustice.”

Isaiah 5:16 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 5:16 in Context — Isaiah 5

14 C’est pourquoi le séjour des morts ouvre sa bouche, Élargit sa gueule outre mesure; Alors descendent la magnificence et la richesse de Sion, Et sa foule bruyante et joyeuse.

15 Les petits seront abattus, les grands seront humiliés, Et les regards des hautains seront abaissés.

16 L’Éternel des armées sera élevé par le jugement, Et le Dieu saint sera sanctifié par la justice.

17 Des brebis paîtront comme sur leur pâturage, Et des étrangers dévoreront les possessions ruinées des riches.

18 Malheur à ceux qui tirent l’iniquité avec les cordes du vice, Et le péché comme avec les traits d’un char,

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What Does Isaiah 5:16 Mean?

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