Isaiah 33:6
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.
Isaiah 33:6 in other translations
| BSB | He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure. |
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| WEB | There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is your treasure. |
| ASV | And there shall be stability in thy times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of Jehovah is thy treasure. |
| YLT | And hath been the stedfastness of thy times, The strength of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, Fear of Jehovah--it is His treasure. |
| DARBY | and he shall be the stability of thy times, the riches of salvation, wisdom and knowledge: the fear of Jehovah shall be your treasure. |
| BBE | And she will have no more fear of change, being full of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of the Lord is her wealth. |
| Webster | And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure. |
What does Isaiah 33:6 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 33:1-14
God's judgments against the enemies of his church. (Is. 33:1-14) The happiness of his people. (Is. 33:15-24) Verses 1-14 Here we have the proud and false destroyer justly reckoned with for all his fraud and violence. The righteous God often pays sinners in their own coin. Those who by faith humbly wait for God, shall find him gracious to them; as the day, so let the strength be. If God leaves us to ourselves any…
Isaiah 33:6 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Isaiah 33:6
- Psalms 112:1-3
Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments. His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed. Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
- Proverbs 19:23
The fear of the Lord tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
- 1 Timothy 4:8
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
- Matthew 6:33
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
- Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
- 1 Timothy 6:6
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
- Psalms 27:1-2
A Psalm of David. The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
- Psalms 28:8
The Lord is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
- Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
- Isaiah 51:6
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
- Isaiah 11:2-5
And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears: 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. And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
- Proverbs 24:3-7
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety. …
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
11:2-5; 38:5,6; 2Ch 32:27-29; Ps 45:4; Pr 14:27; 24:3-7; 28:2,15,16
Pr 29:4; Ec 7:12,19; 9:14-18; Jer 22:15-17
strength.
Ps 27:1,2; 28:8; 140:7
salvation. Heb. salvations. fear.
2Ch 32:20,21; Ps 112:1-3; Pr 15:16; 19:23; Mt 6:33; 2Co 6:10
1Ti 4:8; 6:6
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Context
- Isaiah 33:5
The Lord is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.
- Isaiah 33:6
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.
- Isaiah 33:7
Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without: the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.
Isaiah 33:6 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y reinarán en tus tiempos la sabiduría y la ciencia, y la fuerza de la salvación: el temor de Jehová será su tesoro. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et il sera la sûreté de tes temps, le trésor du salut, sagesse et connaissance. La crainte de l’ Éternel sera votre trésor. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und es wird Festigkeit deiner Zeiten, Fülle von Heil, von Weisheit und Erkenntnis geben; die Furcht Jehovas wird sein Schatz sein. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et erit fides in temporibus tuis: divitiæ salutis sapientia et scientia; timor Domini ipse est thesaurus ejus. |