ISA 28:6 Parallel View

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ULT and a spirit of justice for him who sits in judgment,
⇔ and for strength of those who turn back war at the gates.

UST He will cause our judges to want to do what is fair
⇔ when they decide people’s cases.
 ⇔ He will enable the soldiers who stand at the city gates
⇔ to strongly defend the city when our enemies attack it.

BSB a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment,
⇔ and a strength to those who repel the onslaught at the gate.

OEB a spirit of justice to him
⇔ who presides over justice,
 ⇔ of valour to those at the gate
⇔ that stem the tide of war.

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

NET He will give discernment to the one who makes judicial decisions,
 ⇔ and strength to those who defend the city from attackers.

LSV And 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.

FBV He will be an inspiration to the judges to do what's right, and he will encourage those who fight off the attacks on the gate.

T4T He will cause our judges to want to do what is fair/just
⇔ when they decide people’s cases.
 ⇔ He will enable the soldiers who stand at the city gates
⇔ to strongly defend the city when our enemies attack it.

LEB • and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

BBE And a spirit of wisdom to the judge, and strength to those who keep back the attackers at the door of the town.

MOF No MOF ISA book available

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

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

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

YLT And 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.

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

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

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

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

BB He wylbe also a spirite of perfect knowledge to him that sitteth in iudgement, and strength vnto them that turne away the battayle to the gate of the enemies.
(He wylbe also a spirit of perfect knowledge to him that sitteth in judgement, and strength unto them that turn away the battayle to the gate of the enemies.)

GNV And for a spirite of iudgement to him that sitteth in iudgement, and for strength vnto them that turne away the battell to the gate.
(And for a spirit of judgement to him that sitteth in judgement, and for strength unto them that turn away the battell to the gate. )

CB Vnto the lowly, he shalbe a sprete of iudgment, and vnto them that dryue awaye the enemies from ye gates, he shalbe a sprete of stregth.
(Unto the lowly, he shall be a spirit of judgement, and unto them that drive away the enemies from ye/you_all gates, he shall be a spirit of stregth.)

WYC and a spirit of doom to hym that sittith on the trone, and strengthe to hem that turnen ayen fro batel to the yate.
(and a spirit of doom to him that sittith on the trone, and strengthe to them that turnen ayen from batel to the gate.)

LUT und ein Geist des Rechts dem, der zu Gericht sitzt, und eine Stärke denen, die vom Streit wiederkommen zum Tor.
(and a spirit the Rechts to_him, the to Gericht sits, and one Stärke denen, the from_the Streit againkommen for_the Tor.)

CLV et spiritus judicii sedenti super judicium, et fortitudo revertentibus de bello ad portam.][fn]
(and spiritus yudicii sedenti super yudicium, and fortitudo revertentibus about bello to portam.])

28.6 Fortitudo revertentibus. ID. Non leguntur bella Ezechiæ, sed Dominus pro eo bellum gessit, interfectis centum et octoginta quinque millibus Assyriorum, quorum Judæi spolia collegerunt: et ad portas Jerusalem cum gaudio reversi sunt.

28.6 Fortitudo revertentibus. ID. Non leguntur bella Ezechiæ, but Master pro eo bellum gessit, interfectis centum and octoginta quinque thousands Assyriorum, quorum Yudæi spolia collegerunt: and to portas Yerusalem when/with gaudio reversi are.

BRN They shall be left in the spirit of judgment for judgment, and for the strength of them that hinder slaying.

BrLXX Καταλειφθήσονται ἐπὶ πνεύματι κρίσεως ἐπὶ κρίσιν, καὶ ἰσχὺν κωλύων ἀνελεῖν.
(Kataleifthaʸsontai epi pneumati kriseōs epi krisin, kai isⱪun kōluōn anelein. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

(Occurrence 0) a spirit of justice for him who sits in judgment, and strength for those who

(Some words not found in UHB: and,as,spirit justice to_the,sits on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,judgment and,as,strength turn_back battle gate,at )

This can be reworded so that the abstract nouns “justice” and “strength” are expressed as adjectives. These words can begin a new sentence. Alternate translation: “Yahweh will cause the judges to be just and will cause to be strong those who”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

(Occurrence 0) a spirit of justice

(Some words not found in UHB: and,as,spirit justice to_the,sits on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,judgment and,as,strength turn_back battle gate,at )

A person who has a “spirit of justice” is someone who has the characteristic of justice and is a just person.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

(Occurrence 0) sits in judgment

(Some words not found in UHB: and,as,spirit justice to_the,sits on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,judgment and,as,strength turn_back battle gate,at )

This idiom means the person has the authority to judge.

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

(Occurrence 0) strength for those who turn back their enemies at their gates

(Some words not found in UHB: and,as,spirit justice to_the,sits on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,judgment and,as,strength turn_back battle gate,at )

Here “to turn back” is an idiom that means to defeat in battle. Alternate translation: “Yahweh will cause the soldiers to be strong so that they defeat their enemies when the enemies attack their city”

Parallel ISA 28:6