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 holyGod 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 Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.

15 And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

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

17 Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

18 Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:

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What Does Isaiah 5:16 Mean?

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