Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
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
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.
American Standard 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.
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
Mishpat
Shakan
References
Hastings
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 32:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Against The Carefree Women
15 Till the spirit comes on us from on high, and the waste land becomes a fertile field, and the fertile field is changed into a wood. 16 Then in the waste land there will be an upright rule, and righteousness will have its place in the fertile field. 17 And the work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of an upright rule will be to take away fear for ever.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 94:14-15
The Lord will not give up his people, or take away his support from his heritage;
Isaiah 35:8
And a highway will be there; its name will be, The Holy Way; the unclean and the sinner may not go over it, and those who go on it will not be turned out of the way by the foolish.
Isaiah 42:4
His light will not be put out, and he will not be crushed, till he has given the knowledge of the true God to the earth, and the sea-lands will be waiting for his teaching.
Isaiah 56:6-8
And as for those from a strange country, who are joined to the Lord, to give worship to him and honour to his name, to be his servants, even everyone who keeps the Sabbath holy, and keeps his agreement with me:
Isaiah 60:21
Your people will all be upright, the land will be their heritage for ever; the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, to be for my glory.
Hosea 3:5
And after that, the children of Israel will come back and go in search of the Lord their God and David their king; and they will come in fear to the Lord and to his mercies in the days to come.
1 Corinthians 6:9-11
Have you not knowledge that evil-doers will have no part in the kingdom of God? Have no false ideas about this: no one who goes after the desires of the flesh, or gives worship to images, or is untrue when married, or is less than a man, or makes a wrong use of men,
Titus 2:11-12
For the grace of God has come, giving salvation to all men,
1 Peter 2:9-12
But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.
1 Peter 4:1-4
So that as Jesus was put to death in the flesh, do you yourselves be of the same mind; for the death of the flesh puts an end to sin;