Isaiah 32:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Listen to what I say! A king should rule in a way that brings justice. Leaders should make fair decisions when they lead the people.

Cross References

Revelation 19:11

Then I saw heaven open. There before me was a white horse. The rider on the horse was called Faithful and True, because he is right in his judging and in making war.

Jeremiah 33:15

At that time I will make a good ‘branch’ grow from David’s family. That branch will do what is good and right for the country.

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel spoke. The Rock of Israel said to me, ‘Whoever rules people fairly, who rules with respect for God,

Revelation 17:14

They will make war against the Lamb. But the Lamb will defeat them, because he is Lord of lords and King of kings. And with him will be his chosen and faithful followers—the people he has called to be his.”

Romans 5:21

Sin once used death to rule us. But God gave us more of his grace so that grace could rule by making us right with him. And this brings us eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Zechariah 9:9

People of Zion, rejoice! People of Jerusalem, shout with joy! Look, your king is coming to you! He is the good king who won the victory, but he is humble. He is riding on a donkey, on a young donkey born from a work animal.

Hosea 3:5

After this, the people of Israel will come back and look for the Lord their God and for David their king. In the last days they will come to honor the Lord and his goodness.

Ezekiel 37:24

“‘And my servant David will be the king over them. There will be only one shepherd over all of them. They will live by my rules and obey my laws. They will do the things I tell them.

Isaiah 28:6

Then he will give wisdom to the judges who rule his people. He will give strength to the people who are in battles at the city gates.

Isaiah 11:4

He will judge the poor fairly and honestly. He will be fair when he decides what to do for the poor of the land. If he decides people should be beaten, he will give the command, and they will be beaten. If he decides people must die, he will give the command, and those evil people will be killed. Goodness and fairness will be like a belt he wears around his waist.

Psalm 99:4

You are the powerful King who loves justice. You have made things right. You have brought goodness and fairness to Jacob.

Psalm 45:1

Beautiful thoughts fill my mind as I speak these lines for the king. These words come from my tongue as from the pen of a skilled writer.

Isaiah 4:6

It will be a shelter to protect the people from the heat of the sun and from all kinds of storms and rain.

Isaiah 16:5

Then a new king will come. He will be from David’s family. He will be loyal, loving, and kind. He will be a king who judges fairly. He will do what is right and good.

Jeremiah 33:14

This message is from the Lord: “I made a special promise to the people of Israel and Judah. The time is coming when I will do what I promised.

Isaiah 33:5

The Lord is very great. He lives in a very high place. He fills Zion with justice and goodness.