Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The LORD is risen up to commune of the matter, and standeth to give judgment with the people.

New American Standard Bible

The Lord arises to contend,
And stands to judge the people.

King James Version

The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.

Holman Bible

The Lord rises to argue the case
and stands to judge the people.

International Standard Version

The LORD is taking his place to argue his case; he's standing up to judge the people.

A Conservative Version

LORD stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.

American Standard Version

Jehovah standeth up to contend, and standeth to judge the peoples.

Amplified


The Lord rises to contend,
And stands to judge the people.

Bible in Basic English

The Lord is ready to take up his cause against his people, and is about to come forward as their judge.

Darby Translation

Jehovah setteth himself to plead, and standeth to judge the peoples.

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah stood up to contend and he stood to judge the peoples.

King James 2000

The LORD stands up to plead, and stands to judge the people.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh takes his stand to conduct a legal case and takes his stand to judge [the] peoples.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah stands up to plead His case, and stands up to judge the people.

NET Bible

The Lord takes his position to judge; he stands up to pass sentence on his people.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.

The Emphasized Bible

Yahweh hath taken his station to plead, - And is standing to judge peoples:

Webster

The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.

World English Bible

Yahweh stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.

Youngs Literal Translation

Jehovah hath stood up to plead, And He is standing to judge the peoples.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נצב 
Natsab 
Usage: 75

to plead
רוּב ריבo 
Riyb 
Usage: 66

to judge
דּוּן דּין 
Diyn 
Usage: 24

Context Readings

Leaders Of Judah And Jerusalem

12 Children are extortioners of my people, and women have rule of them. O my people, thy leaders deceive thee, and tread out the way of thy footsteps. 13 The LORD is risen up to commune of the matter, and standeth to give judgment with the people. 14 The LORD shall come forth to reason with the senators and princes of his people, and shall say thus unto them, "It is ye that have burnt up my vineyard; the robbery of the poor is in your house.

Cross References

Micah 6:2

O hear the punishment of the LORD, ye mountains, and ye mighty foundations of the earth: for the LORD will reprove his people, and reason with Israel.

Psalm 12:5

"Now, for the comfortless troubles' sake of the needy, and because of the deep sighing of the poor, I will arise," saith the LORD, "and will help them, and set them at rest."

Proverbs 22:22-23

See that thou rob not the poor because he is weak, and oppress not the simple in judgment;

Proverbs 23:10-11

Remove not the old landmark, and come not within the field of the fatherless.

Hosea 4:1-2

Hear the word of the LORD, O ye children of Israel: For the LORD must punish them, that dwell in the land. And why? There is no faithfulness, there is no mercy, there is no knowledge of God in the land:

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