Parallel Verses

Amplified


But the Lord of hosts will be exalted in justice,
And God, the Holy One, will show Himself holy in righteousness [through His righteous judgments].

New American Standard Bible

But the Lord of hosts will be exalted in judgment,
And the holy God will show Himself holy in righteousness.

King James Version

But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.

Holman Bible

But the Lord of Hosts is exalted by His justice,
and the holy God is distinguished by righteousness.

International Standard Version

But the LORD of the Heavenly Armies is exalted in justice, and the Holy God proves himself to be righteously holy.

A Conservative Version

but LORD of hosts is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.

American Standard Version

but Jehovah of hosts is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.

Bible in Basic English

But the Lord of armies is lifted up as judge, and the Holy God is seen to be holy in righteousness.

Darby Translation

and Jehovah of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God hallowed in righteousness.

Julia Smith Translation

And Jehovah of armies shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God consecrated in justice.

King James 2000

But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in justice, and God who is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But Yahweh of hosts is exalted by justice, and the holy God shows himself holy by righteousness.

Modern King James verseion

But Jehovah of Hosts is exalted in judgment, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But the LORD of Hosts, that holy God: shall be exalted and untouched, when he shall declare his equity and righteousness after this manner.

NET Bible

The Lord who commands armies will be exalted when he punishes, the sovereign God's authority will be recognized when he judges.

New Heart English Bible

but the LORD of hosts is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.

The Emphasized Bible

But Yahweh of hosts, hath been exalted, in justice, - And the GOD that is holy hath been hallowed in righteousness;

Webster

But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.

World English Bible

but Yahweh of Armies is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Jehovah of Hosts is high in judgment, And the Holy God sanctified in righteousness,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But the Lord

Usage: 0

of hosts
צבאה צבא 
Tsaba' 
Usage: 483

גּבהּ 
Gabahh 
Usage: 34

and God
אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

that is holy
קדשׁ קדושׁ 
Qadowsh 
Usage: 116

Context Readings

Woes On The Wicked

15
So the common man will be bowed down and the man of importance degraded,
And the eyes of the proud (arrogant) will be degraded.
16 
But the Lord of hosts will be exalted in justice,
And God, the Holy One, will show Himself holy in righteousness [through His righteous judgments].
17
Then the lambs will graze [among the ruins] as in their own pasture,
And strangers will eat in the desolate places of the [exiled] wealthy.


Cross References

Isaiah 29:23


For when he sees his children, the work of My hands, in his midst,
They will sanctify My Name;
They will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob
And will stand in awe and reverent fear of the God of Israel.

Isaiah 8:13


“It is the Lord of hosts whom you are to regard as holy and awesome.
He shall be your [source of] fear,
He shall be your [source of] dread [not man].

Leviticus 10:3

Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the Lord said:

‘I will be treated as holy by those who approach Me,
And before all the people I will be honored.’”


So Aaron, therefore, said nothing.

1 Chronicles 29:11

Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, indeed everything that is in the heavens and on the earth; Yours is the dominion and kingdom, O Lord, and You exalt Yourself as head over all.

Psalm 9:16


The Lord has made Himself known;
He executes judgment;
The wicked are trapped by the work of their own hands. Higgaion (meditation) Selah.

Psalm 21:13


Be exalted, Lord, in Your strength;
We will sing and praise Your power.

Psalm 46:10


“Be still and know (recognize, understand) that I am God.
I will be exalted among the nations! I will be exalted in the earth.”

Isaiah 2:11


The proud look of man will be degraded
And the arrogance of men will be humbled,
And the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:17


Then the pride of man will be humbled
And the arrogance of men will be degraded;
The Lord alone shall be exalted in that day,

Isaiah 6:3

And one called out to another, saying,

“Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord of hosts;
The whole earth is filled with His glory.”

Isaiah 12:4


And in that day you will say,
“Give thanks to the Lord, call on His name [in prayer].
Make His deeds known among the peoples [of the earth];
Proclaim [to them] that His name is exalted!”

Isaiah 28:17


“I will make justice the measuring line
And righteousness the mason’s level;
Then hail will sweep away the refuge of lies
And waters will flood over the secret [hiding] place.

Isaiah 30:18


Therefore the Lord waits [expectantly] and longs to be gracious to you,
And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
Blessed (happy, fortunate) are all those who long for Him [since He will never fail them].

Isaiah 33:5


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

Isaiah 57:15


For the high and exalted One
He who inhabits eternity, Whose name is Holy says this,
“I dwell on the high and holy place,
But also with the contrite and humble in spirit
In order to revive the spirit of the humble
And to revive the heart of the contrite [overcome with sorrow for sin].

Isaiah 61:8


For I, the Lord, love justice;
I hate robbery with a burnt offering.
And I will faithfully reward them,
And make an everlasting covenant with them.

Ezekiel 28:22

and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God,

“Behold, I am against you, O Sidon,
And I will show My glory and be glorified in your midst.
Then they will know [by personal experience] that I am the Lord when I bring judgment and punishment on her,
And I will manifest My holiness in her.

Ezekiel 36:23

I will vindicate the holiness of My great name which has been profaned among the nations, which you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord,” says the Lord God, “when I prove Myself holy among you in their sight.

Ezekiel 38:23

Thus I shall magnify Myself and demonstrate My greatness and sanctify Myself, and I will be recognized and will make Myself known in the sight of many nations; they will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord.”’

Romans 2:5

But because of your callous stubbornness and unrepentant heart you are [deliberately] storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.

1 Peter 1:16

because it is written, “You shall be holy (set apart), for I am holy.”

1 Peter 2:15

For it is the will of God that by doing right you may silence (muzzle, gag) the [culpable] ignorance and irresponsible criticisms of foolish people.

Revelation 3:7

“And to the angel (divine messenger) of the church in Philadelphia write:

“These are the words of the Holy One, the True One, He who has the key [to the house] of David, He who opens and no one will [be able to] shut, and He who shuts and no one opens:

Revelation 4:8

And the four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes all over and within [underneath their wings]; and day and night they never stop saying,

Holy, holy, holy [is the] Lord God, the Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all], who was and who is and who is to come [the unchanging, eternal God].”

Revelation 15:3-4

And they sang the song of Moses, the bond-servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying,

“Great and wonderful and awe-inspiring are Your works [in judgment],

O Lord God, the Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all];
Righteous and true are Your ways,
O King of the nations!

Revelation 19:1-5

After these things I heard something like the great and mighty shout of a vast multitude in heaven, exclaiming,

“Hallelujah! Salvation and glory (splendor, majesty) and power (dominion, might) belong to our God;

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