6He 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.


In Context

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.

8 All the tables are covered with vomit and there is not a spot without filth.

Isaiah 28:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:6And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:6And a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that return out of the battle to the gate.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:6and a spirit of justice to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that turn back the battle at the gate.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:6and for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:6and for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn back the battle at the gate.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:6And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:6and a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:6And for a spirit of judgment To him who is sitting in the judgment, And for might to those turning back the battle to the gate.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:6And for a spirit of judgment to him that sits in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.