5In that day the Lord Almighty will be a glorious crown, a beautiful wreath for the remnant of his people.


In Context

2 See, the Lord has one who is powerful and strong. Like a hailstorm and a destructive wind, like a driving rain and a flooding downpour, he will throw it forcefully to the ground.

3 That wreath, the pride of Ephraim's drunkards, will be trampled underfoot.

4 That fading flower, his glorious beauty, set on the head of a fertile valley, will be like a fig ripe before harvest- as soon as someone sees it and takes it in his hand, he swallows it.

5 In that day the Lord Almighty will be a glorious crown, a beautiful wreath for the remnant of his people.

6 He will be a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, a source of strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

7 And these also stagger from wine and reel from beer: Priests and prophets stagger from beer and are befuddled with wine; they reel from beer, they stagger when seeing visions, they stumble when rendering decisions.

Isaiah 28:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:5In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:5In that day the Lord of hosts shall be a crown of glory, and a garland of joy to the residue of his people:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:5In that day will Jehovah of hosts become a crown of glory, and a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:5In that day will Jehovah of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the remnant of his people;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:5In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:5In that day will the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, to the residue of his people,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:5In that day, Yahweh of Armies will become a crown of glory, and a diadem of beauty, to the residue of his people;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:5In that day is Jehovah of Hosts For a crown of beauty, and for a diadem of glory, To the remnant of His people.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:5In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, to the residue of his people,