Isaiah 16:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.

In mercy

In the

Judging

Hasting

2 Peter 3:11

General references

Exodus 18:13

Bible References

In mercy

Give the king long life! Make his lifetime span several generations!

Loyal love and faithfulness meet; deliverance and peace greet each other with a kiss.

A well-written song by Ethan the Ezrachite. I will sing continually about the Lord's faithful deeds; to future generations I will proclaim your faithfulness.

Loyal love and truth preserve a king, and his throne is upheld by loyal love.

If a king judges the poor in truth, his throne will be established forever.

For he has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David,

In the

For a child has been born to us, a son has been given to us. He shoulders responsibility and is called: Extraordinary Strategist, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

So David lived in the fortress and called it the City of David. David built all around it, from the terrace inwards.

Your house and your kingdom will stand before me permanently; your dynasty will be permanent.'"

"I, the Lord, promise that a new time will certainly come when I will raise up for them a righteous branch, a descendant of David. He will rule over them with wisdom and understanding and will do what is just and right in the land.

To him was given ruling authority, honor, and sovereignty. All peoples, nations, and language groups were serving him. His authority is eternal and will not pass away. His kingdom will not be destroyed.

"In that day I will rebuild the collapsing hut of David. I will seal its gaps, repair its ruins, and restore it to what it was like in days gone by.

I will transform the lame into the nucleus of a new nation, and those far off into a mighty nation. The Lord will reign over them on Mount Zion, from that day forward and forevermore."

Listen: You will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus.

After this I will return, and I will rebuild the fallen tent of David; I will rebuild its ruins and restore it,

Judging

A shoot will grow out of Jesse's root stock, a bud will sprout from his roots.

Look, a king will promote fairness; officials will promote justice.

The God of Israel spoke, the protector of Israel spoke to me. The one who rules fairly among men, the one who rules in the fear of God,

May the Lord your God be praised because he favored you by placing you on the throne of Israel! Because of the Lord's eternal love for Israel, he made you king so you could make just and right decisions."

This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what the Lord his God considered good and right and faithful.

Then he will judge your people fairly, and your oppressed ones equitably.

before the Lord, for he comes! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in accordance with his justice.

before the Lord! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in a just manner.

The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.

Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Look! Your king is coming to you: he is legitimate and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey -- on a young donkey, the foal of a female donkey.

but of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and a righteous scepter is the scepter of your kingdom.

Hasting

Since all these things are to melt away in this manner, what sort of people must we be, conducting our lives in holiness and godliness,

General references

On the next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning until evening.