Verse List for ISA 1:17

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OET (OET-RV) Learn to do good. ⇔ ≈ Strive for justice. ⇔ ≈ Correct the oppressor. ⇔ Serve justice for the fatherless. ⇔ ≈ Stand up for the widow in court.”

OET-LV Learn to _do _good seek justice set _right the_oppressor vindicate the_fatherless conduct _a _case _for the_widow.

ULT Learn to do good, ⇔  seek justice, ⇔ gladden the oppressed, ⇔  judge, for the orphan, ⇔  plead, for the widow.”

UST Learn to do things that are right. ⇔  Make sure that people treat each other fairly. ⇔ Give a better life to people whom others are treating cruelly. ⇔  Legally defend helpless people such as orphans and widows.

BSB & MSB Learn to do right; ⇔  seek justice [and] correct the oppressor.[fn] ⇔ Defend the fatherless ⇔  [and] plead the case of the widow.”

OEB No OEB ISA book available

WEBBE & WMBB Learn to do well. ⇔  Seek justice. ⇔  Relieve the oppressed. ⇔ Defend the fatherless. ⇔  Plead for the widow.”

NET Learn to do what is right! ⇔ Promote justice! ⇔ Give the oppressed reason to celebrate! ⇔ Take up the cause of the orphan! ⇔ Defend the rights of the widow!

LSV Seek judgment, make the oppressed blessed,
Judge the fatherless, strive [for] the widow.

FBV Learn to do good; strive for justice, condemn those who oppress others; support the rights of orphans, take up cases to defend widows.

T4T Learn to do things that are good! ⇔  Try to cause people to do what is just. ⇔ Help people who are ◄oppressed/treated cruelly►. ⇔  Defend orphans and widows when people take them to court.”

LEB Learn to do good!
• Seek justice! Rescue the oppressed!
• Defend the orphan! Plead for the widow!

BBE Take pleasure in well-doing; let your ways be upright, keep down the cruel, give a right decision for the child who has no father, see to the cause of the widow.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS Learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

ASV learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

DRA Learn to do well: seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge for the fatherless, defend the widow.

YLT Seek judgment, make happy the oppressed, Judge the fatherless, strive [for] the widow.

Drby learn to do well: seek judgment, gladden the oppressed, do justice to the fatherless, plead for the widow.

RV learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
(learn to do well; seek judgement, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.)

SLT Learn to do good; seek out judgment, lead right the oppressor, judge the orphan, contend for the widow.

Wbstr Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

KJB-1769 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.[fn]
(Learn to do well; seek judgement, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.)

KJB-1611 Learne to doe well, seeke iudgement, [fn]relieue the oppressed, iudge the fatherlesse, plead for the widow.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps Learne to do well, applie your selues to equitie, deliuer the oppressed, helpe the fatherlesse to his ryght, let the widdowes complaynt come before you:
(Learn to do well, apply yourselves to equity, deliver the oppressed, help the fatherless to his ryght, let the widows complaint come before you:)

Gnva Learne to doe well: seeke iudgement, relieue the oppressed: iudge the fatherlesse and defend the widowe.
(Learn to do well: seek judgement, relieve the oppressed: judge the fatherless and defend the widow.)

Cvdl Lerne to do right, applie youre selues to equyte, delyuer the oppressed, helpe the fatherlesse to his right, let the wydowes complaynte come before you.
(Learn to do right, apply yourselves to equity, deliver the oppressed, help the fatherless to his right, let the widows complaint come before you.)

Wycl Seke ye doom, helpe ye hym that is oppressid, deme ye to the fadirles and modirles child, defende ye a widewe.
(Seek ye/you_all judgement, help ye/you_all him that is oppressed, judge/judgement ye/you_all to the fatherless and motherless child, defend ye/you_all a widow.)

Luth Lernet Gutes tun, trachtet nach Recht, helfet dem Unterdrückten, schaffet dem Waisen Recht und helfet der Witwen Sache!
(Lernet goodness/good_(person) do/put, strives/aspires after law/right, help to_him Unterdrückten, creates/makes to_him orphans law/right and help the/of_the widows matter!)

ClVg discite benefacere; quærite judicium, subvenite oppresso, judicate pupillo, defendite viduam.][fn]
(learn to_do_good; seek judgement, subvenite oppresso, judgese orphan, defendse widow.])

UHB לִמְד֥וּ הֵיטֵ֛ב דִּרְשׁ֥וּ מִשְׁפָּ֖ט אַשְּׁר֣וּ חָמ֑וֹץ שִׁפְט֣וּ יָת֔וֹם רִ֖יבוּ אַלְמָנָֽה׃ס ‡

BrLXX μάθετε καλὸν ποιεῖν, ἐκζητήσατε κρίσιν, ῥύσασθε ἀδικούμενον, κρίνατε ὀρφανῷ, καὶ δικαιώσατε χήραν.

BrTr learn to do well; diligently seek judgment, deliver him that is suffering wrong, plead for the orphan, and obtain justice for the widow.