Isaiah 28:6

New English Translation

He will give discernment to the one who makes judicial decisions, and strength to those who defend the city from attackers.

Cross References

1 Kings 3:28

When all Israel heard about the judicial decision which the king had rendered, they respected the king, for they realized that he possessed supernatural wisdom to make judicial decisions.

2 Chronicles 32:6

He appointed military officers over the army and assembled them in the square at the city gate. He encouraged them, saying,

2 Chronicles 32:8

He has with him mere human strength, but the Lord our God is with us to help us and fight our battles!” The army was encouraged by the words of King Hezekiah of Judah.

Psalm 46:1

God is our strong refuge; he is truly our helper in times of trouble.

Psalm 46:11

The Lord who commands armies is on our side! The God of Jacob is our protector! (Selah)

Proverbs 20:8

A king sitting on the throne to judge separates out all evil with his eyes.

Isaiah 25:4

For you are a protector for the poor, a protector for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the rainstorm, a shade from the heat. Though the breath of tyrants is like a winter rainstorm,

Isaiah 33:5

The Lord is exalted, indeed, he lives in heaven; he fills Zion with justice and fairness.

Isaiah 4:4

At that time the sovereign master will wash the excrement from Zion’s women, he will rinse the bloodstains from Jerusalem’s midst, as he comes to judge and to bring devastation.

Zechariah 12:5

Then the leaders of Judah will say to themselves, ‘The inhabitants of Jerusalem are a means of strength to us through their God, the Lord who rules over all.’

John 3:34

For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for he does not give the Spirit sparingly.

John 5:30

I can do nothing on my own initiative. Just as I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will, but the will of the one who sent me.

1 Corinthians 12:8

For one person is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, and another the message of knowledge according to the same Spirit,

Deuteronomy 20:4

for the Lord your God goes with you to fight on your behalf against your enemies to give you victory.”

Joshua 1:9

I repeat, be strong and brave! Don’t be afraid and don’t panic, for I, the Lord your God, am with you in all you do.”