Isaiah 11:5
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Isaiah 11:5 in other translations
| BSB | Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist. |
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| WEB | Righteousness will be the belt around his waist, and faithfulness the belt around his waist. |
| ASV | And righteousness shall be the girdle of his waist, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins. |
| YLT | And righteousness hath been the girdle of his loins, And faithfulness--the girdle of his reins. |
| DARBY | And righteousness shall be the girdle of his reins, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins. |
| BBE | And righteousness will be the cord of his robe, and good faith the band round his breast. |
| Webster | And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins. |
What does Isaiah 11:5 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Isaiah 11:1-9
The peaceful character of Christ's kingdom and subjects. (Is. 11:1-9) The conversion of the Gentiles and Jews. (Is. 11:10-16) Verses 1-9 The Messiah is called a Rod, and a Branch. The words signify a small, tender product; a shoot, such as is easily broken off. He comes forth out of the stem of Jesse; when the royal family was cut down and almost levelled with the ground, it would sprout again. The house of David…
Isaiah 11:5 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Isaiah 11:5
- Ephesians 6:14
Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
- 1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
- Isaiah 25:1
O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
- Isaiah 59:17
For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloke.
- 2 Corinthians 6:7
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
- Revelation 1:13
And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
- Revelation 3:14
And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;
- 1 Peter 4:1
Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
- Hosea 2:20
I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the Lord.
- Hebrews 2:17
Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
- Psalms 93:1
The Lord reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the Lord is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.
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Context
- Isaiah 11:4
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
- Isaiah 11:5
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
- Isaiah 11:6
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Isaiah 11:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y será la justicia cinto de sus lomos, y la fidelidad ceñidor de sus riñones. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et la justice sera la ceinture de ses reins, et la fidélité, la ceinture de ses flancs. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Gerechtigkeit wird der Gurt seiner Lenden sein, und die Treue der Gurt seiner Hüften. - |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et erit justitia cingulum lumborum ejus, et fides cinctorium renum ejus. |