Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

Then justice shall dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness shall abide in the fruitful field.

New American Standard Bible

Then justice will dwell in the wilderness
And righteousness will abide in the fertile field.

King James Version

Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

Holman Bible

Then justice will inhabit the wilderness,
and righteousness will dwell in the orchard.

International Standard Version

"Then justice will live in the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field.

A Conservative Version

Then justice shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness shall abide in the fruitful field.

Amplified


Then justice will dwell in the wilderness,
And righteousness will live in the fertile field.

Bible in Basic English

Then in the waste land there will be an upright rule, and righteousness will have its place in the fertile field.

Darby Translation

And judgment shall inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness dwell in the fruitful field.

Julia Smith Translation

And judgment dwelling in the desert, and justice shall sit in Carmel.

King James 2000

Then justice shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness will live in the fruitful field.

Modern King James verseion

Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then shall equity dwell in the desert, and righteousness in a fruitful land.

NET Bible

Justice will settle down in the desert and fairness will live in the orchard.

New Heart English Bible

Then justice will dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness will remain in the fruitful field.

The Emphasized Bible

Then shall, justice inhabit, the wilderness, And righteousness, in the garden-land, shall abide;

Webster

Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

World English Bible

Then justice will dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness will remain in the fruitful field.

Youngs Literal Translation

And dwelt in the wilderness hath judgment, And righteousness in the fruitful field remaineth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁכן 
Shakan 
Usage: 128

in the wilderness
מדבּר 
Midbar 
Usage: 271

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Against The Carefree Women

15 until the Spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness become a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be esteemed as a forest. 16 Then justice shall dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness shall abide in the fruitful field. 17 And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence for ever.

Cross References

Psalm 94:14-15

For Jehovah will not cast off his people, Neither will he forsake his inheritance.

Isaiah 35:8

And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but is shall be for the redeemed : the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err therein .

Isaiah 42:4

He will not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.

Isaiah 56:6-8

Also the foreigners that join themselves to Jehovah, to minister unto him, and to love the name of Jehovah, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, and holdeth fast my covenant;

Isaiah 60:21

Thy people also shall be all righteous; they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.

Hosea 3:5

afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek Jehovah their God, and David their king, and shall come with fear unto Jehovah and to his goodness in the latter days.

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men,

Titus 2:11-12

For the grace of God hath appeared, bringing salvation to all men,

1 Peter 2:9-12

But ye are a elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

1 Peter 4:1-4

Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm ye yourselves also with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;

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