Thematic Bible

Isaiah 32:1

Indeed, a king will reign righteously,
and rulers will rule justly.

Isaiah 32:2

Each will be like a shelter from the wind,
a refuge from the rain,
like streams of water in a dry land
and the shade of a massive rock in an arid land.

Isaiah 32:3

Then the eyes of those who see will not be closed,
and the ears of those who hear will listen.
No Themes for this verse.

Isaiah 32:4

The reckless mind will gain knowledge,
and the stammering tongue will speak clearly and fluently.

Isaiah 32:5

A fool will no longer be called a noble,
nor a scoundrel said to be important.
No Themes for this verse.

Isaiah 32:6

For a fool speaks foolishness
and his mind plots iniquity.
He lives in a godless way
and speaks falsely about the Lord.
He leaves the hungry empty
and deprives the thirsty of drink.

Isaiah 32:7

The scoundrel’s weapons are destructive;
he hatches plots to destroy the needy with lies,
even when the poor says what is right.

Isaiah 32:8

But a noble person plans noble things;
he stands up for noble causes.

Isaiah 32:9

Stand up, you complacent women;
listen to me.
Pay attention to what I say,
you overconfident daughters.

Isaiah 32:10

In a little more than a year
you overconfident ones will shudder,
for the vintage will fail
and the harvest will not come.

Isaiah 32:11

Shudder, you complacent ones;
tremble, you overconfident ones!
Strip yourselves bare
and put sackcloth around your waists.

Isaiah 32:12

Beat your breasts in mourning
for the delightful fields and the fruitful vines,
No Themes for this verse.

Isaiah 32:13

for the ground of my people
growing thorns and briers,
indeed, for every joyous house in the joyful city.
No Themes for this verse.

Isaiah 32:14

For the palace will be forsaken,
the busy city abandoned.
The hill and the watchtower will become
barren places forever,
the joy of wild donkeys,
and a pasture for flocks,

Isaiah 32:15

until the Spirit from heaven is poured out on us.
Then the desert will become an orchard,
and the orchard will seem like a forest.

Isaiah 32:16

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

Isaiah 32:17

The result of righteousness will be peace;
the effect of righteousness
will be quiet confidence forever.

Isaiah 32:18

Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place,
in safe and secure dwellings.

Isaiah 32:19

But hail will level the forest,
and the city will sink into the depths.

Isaiah 32:20

Those who sow seed are happy
beside abundant waters;
they let ox and donkey range freely.