Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The Lord is exalted, for He dwells on high;
He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

King James Version

The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

Holman Bible

The Lord is exalted, for He dwells on high;
He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

International Standard Version

"The LORD is exalted, for he lives on high; he has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

A Conservative Version

LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

American Standard Version

Jehovah is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

Amplified


The Lord is exalted, for He dwells on high;
He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

Bible in Basic English

The Lord is lifted up; his place is on high: he has made Zion full of righteousness and true religion.

Darby Translation

Jehovah is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with justice and righteousness;

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah was exalted; for he dwells On high: he filled Zion with judgment and justice.

King James 2000

The LORD is exalted; for he dwells on high: he has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh [is] exalted, for [he] dwells [on] high; he filled Zion [with] justice and righteousness,

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah is exalted, for He dwells on high. He has filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Stand up LORD, thou that dwellest on high: Let Zion be filled with equity and righteousness.

NET Bible

The Lord is exalted, indeed, he lives in heaven; he fills Zion with justice and fairness.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

The Emphasized Bible

Exalted is Yahweh, for he inhabiteth a height, - He hath filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

Webster

The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

World English Bible

Yahweh is exalted, for he dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

Youngs Literal Translation

Set on high is Jehovah, for He is dwelling on high, He filled Zion with judgment and righteousness,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
is exalted
שׂגב 
Sagab 
Usage: 20

שׁכן 
Shakan 
Usage: 128

on high
מרום 
Marowm 
Usage: 54

מלא מלא 
Male' 
Usage: 251

ציּון 
Tsiyown 
Usage: 154

with judgment
משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
Usage: 421

Context Readings

Yahweh's Judgment And Help

4 and your spoil is gathered as the caterpillar gathers; as locusts leap, it is leapt upon. 5 The Lord is exalted, for He dwells on high;
He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
6 and he will be the stability of your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; the fear of the LORD is Zion's treasure.

Cross References

Isaiah 2:17

And the haughtiness of man shall be humbled, and the lofty pride of men shall be brought low, and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

Exodus 9:16-17

But for this purpose I have raised you up, to show you my power, so that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.

Exodus 15:1

Then Moses and the people of Israel sang this song to the LORD, saying, "I will sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.

Exodus 15:6

Your right hand, O LORD, glorious in power, your right hand, O LORD, shatters the enemy.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods, because in this affair they dealt arrogantly with the people."

2 Chronicles 31:20-21

Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah, and he did what was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God.

Job 40:9-14

Have you an arm like God, and can you thunder with a voice like his?

Psalm 21:11-13

Though they plan evil against you, though they devise mischief, they will not succeed.

Psalm 46:9-10

He makes wars cease to the end of the earth; he breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the chariots with fire.

Psalm 97:8-9

Zion hears and is glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoice, because of your judgments, O LORD.

Psalm 113:5-6

Who is like the LORD our God, who is seated on high,

Psalm 115:1-2

Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness!

Psalm 118:16

the right hand of the LORD exalts, the right hand of the LORDdoes valiantly!"

Psalm 123:1

To you I lift up my eyes, O you who are enthroned in the heavens!

Isaiah 1:26-27

And I will restore your judges as at the first, and your counselors as at the beginning. Afterward you shall be called the city of righteousness, the faithful city."

Isaiah 2:11

The haughty looks of man shall be brought low, and the lofty pride of men shall be humbled, and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 4:2-4

In that day the branch of the LORD shall be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land shall be the pride and honor of the survivors of Israel.

Isaiah 12:4

And you will say in that day: "Give thanks to the LORD, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the peoples, proclaim that his name is exalted.

Isaiah 28:6

and a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

Isaiah 32:1

Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule in justice.

Isaiah 32:15-18

until the Spirit is poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is deemed a forest.

Isaiah 33:10

"Now I will arise," says the LORD, "now I will lift myself up; now I will be exalted.

Isaiah 37:20

So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."

Isaiah 52:1

Awake, awake, put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; for there shall no more come into you the uncircumcised and the unclean.

Isaiah 54:11-14

"O afflicted one, storm-tossed and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Isaiah 60:21

Your people shall all be righteous; they shall possess the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I might be glorified.

Isaiah 61:3

to grant to those who mourn in Zion-- to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he may be glorified.

Isaiah 61:11-1

For as the earth brings forth its sprouts, and as a garden causes what is sown in it to sprout up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to sprout up before all the nations.

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the LORD: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool; what is the house that you would build for me, and what is the place of my rest?

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are right and his ways are just; and those who walk in pride he is able to humble.

Romans 3:26

It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

Romans 11:26

And in this way all Israel will be saved, as it is written, "The Deliverer will come from Zion, he will banish ungodliness from Jacob";

Ephesians 1:20-21

that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places,

Revelation 19:2-6

for his judgments are true and just; for he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and has avenged on her the blood of his servants."

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