Isaiah 28:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ and a spirit of justice to the one who sits in judgment and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ and for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment and administers the law, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ and a spirit of justice to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that turn back the battle at the gate.

Common English Bible

⁶ and a spirit of justice for the one who sits in judgment, and a strength for those who repel the assault at the gate.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And he will be the spirit of judgment for those who sit in judgment, and the strength of those who return from war to the gates.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that return out of the battle to the gate.

Isaiah 28:6 Cross References

1 Kings 3:28

All Israel heard of the judgment that the king had rendered, and they stood in awe of the king because they perceived that the wisdom of God was in him to execute justice.

2 Chronicles 32:6

He appointed combat commanders over the people and gathered them together to him in the square at the gate of the city and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,

2 Chronicles 32:8

With him is an arm of flesh, but with us is the Lord our God, to help us and to fight our battles.” The people were encouraged by the words of King Hezekiah of Judah.

Psalm 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Psalm 46:11

The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah

Proverbs 20:8

A king who sits on the throne of judgment winnows all evil with his eyes.

Isaiah 25:4

For you have been a refuge to the poor, a refuge to the needy in their distress, a shelter from the rainstorm and a shade from the heat. When the blast of the ruthless was like a winter rainstorm,

Isaiah 33:5

The Lord is exalted; he dwells on high; he filled Zion with justice and righteousness;

Isaiah 4:4

once the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodstains of Jerusalem from its midst by a spirit of judgment and by a spirit of burning.

Zechariah 12:5

Then the clans of Judah shall say to themselves, “The inhabitants of Jerusalem have strength through the Lord of hosts, their God.”

John 3:34

He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for he gives the Spirit without measure.

John 5:30

“I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just because I seek to do not my own will but the will of him who sent me.

1 Corinthians 12:8

To one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit,

Deuteronomy 20:4

for it is the Lord your God who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to give you victory.’

Joshua 1:9

I hereby command you: Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”