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BrLXX Καὶ ἐπιστήσω τοὺς κριτάς σου ὡς τὸ πρότερον, καὶ τοὺς συμβούλους σου ὡς τὸ ἀπʼ ἀρχῆς· καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα κληθήσῃ πόλις δικαιοσύνης, μητρόπολις πιστὴ Σιών·
(Kai epistaʸsō tous kritas sou hōs to proteron, kai tous sumboulous sou hōs to apʼ arⱪaʸs; kai meta tauta klaʸthaʸsaʸ polis dikaiosunaʸs, maʸtropolis pistaʸ Siōn; )

BrTr And I will establish thy judges as before, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: and afterward thou shalt be called the city of righteousness, the faithful mother-city Sion.

ULT And I shall restore your judges as at the first,
⇔  and your counselors as at the beginning;
⇔  afterwards you will be called The City of Righteousness,
⇔  a faithful town.”

UST After that happens, I will give you good judges like you had in the past.
⇔ You will have wise counselors like you had long ago.
⇔ Then people will call your city a city where people act righteously,
⇔ a faithful city.”

BSB I will restore your judges as at first,
⇔ and your counselors as at the beginning.
⇔ After that you will be called the City of Righteousness,
⇔ the Faithful City.”

OEB ⇔ I will give you good judges again
⇔ counsellors as you used to have,
⇔ and then you will called
⇔ the city of justice, the faithful city.

WEBBE I will restore your judges as at the first,
⇔ and your counsellors as at the beginning.
⇔ Afterward you shall be called ‘The city of righteousness,
⇔ a faithful town.’

WMBB (Same as above)

NET I will reestablish honest judges as in former times,
⇔ wise advisers as in earlier days.
⇔ Then you will be called, ‘The Just City,
⇔ Faithful Town.’ ”

LSV And I give back your judges as at the first,
And your counselors as in the beginning,
After this you are called, A city of righteousness—a faithful city.”

FBV I will give you good leaders as you used to have before, wise counselors as you had in the beginning. After that you will once again be called the City of Integrity, the Faithful City.

T4T After that happens, I will give you good judges like you had previously;
⇔ you will have wise counselors like you had long ago.
⇔ Then people will call your city “a city where people act righteously,
⇔ a city where people are loyal to me.”'”

LEB • and your counselors, as at the beginning. • After this[fn] the city of righteousness, • faithful city.

1:1 Literally “it will be called for you”

BBE And I will give you judges again as at the first, and wise guides as in the past; then you will be named, The Town of Righteousness, the true town.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning; afterward thou shalt be called The city of righteousness, the faithful city.

ASV and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called The city of righteousness, a faithful town.

DRA And I will restore thy judges as they were before, and thy counsellors as of old. After this thou shalt be called the city of the just, a faithful city.

YLT And I give back thy judges as at the first, And thy counsellors as in the beginning, After this thou art called, 'A city of righteousness — a faithful city.'

Drby and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning. Afterwards thou shalt be called, Town of righteousness, Faithful city.

RV and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called The city of righteousness, the faithful city.

Wbstr And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counselors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.

KJB-1769 And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.
(And I will restore thy/your judges as at the first, and thy/your counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou/you shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city. )

KJB-1611 And I will restore thy iudges as at the first, and thy counsellers as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called the citie of righteousnesse, the faithfull citie.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And set thy iudges agayne as they were sometyme, and thy senatours as they were from the begynnyng: and then thou shalt be called the ryghteous citie, the faythfull citie.
(And set thy/your judges again as they were sometyme, and thy/your senatours as they were from the beginning: and then thou/you shalt be called the righteous city, the faithful city.)

Gnva And I will restore thy iudges as at the first, and thy counsellers as at the beginning: afterward shalt thou be called a citie of righteousnes, and a faithfull citie.
(And I will restore thy/your judges as at the first, and thy/your counsellors as at the beginning: afterward shalt thou/you be called a city of righteousness, and a faithful city. )

Cvdl & set thy iudges agayne as they were somtyme, and thy Senatours as they were from ye begynnynge. Then shalt thou be called the rightuous citie, the faithful citie.
(& set thy/your judges again as they were somtyme, and thy/your Senatours as they were from ye/you_all beginning. Then shalt thou/you be called the rightuous city, the faithful city.)

Wycl And Y schal restore thi iuges, as thei weren bifor to, and thi counselours, as in elde tyme. Aftir these thingis thou schalt be clepid the citee of the riytful, a feithful citee.
(And I shall restore thy/your judges, as they were before to, and thy/your counselours, as in elde time. After these things thou/you shalt be called the city of the riytful, a faithful city.)

Luth und dir wieder Richter geben, wie zuvor waren, und Ratsherren wie im Anfang. Alsdann wirst du eine Stadt der Gerechtigkeit und eine fromme Stadt heißen.
(and you/to_you again Richter geben, like zuvor were, and Ratsherren like in_the beginning. Alsdann will you one city the/of_the Gerechtigkeit and one fromme city heißen.)

ClVg Et restituam judices tuos ut fuerunt prius, et consiliarios tuos sicut antiquitus; post hæc vocaberis civitas justi, urbs fidelis.[fn]
(And restituam yudices yours as fuerunt first/before, and consiliarios yours like antiquitus; after these_things vocaberis city justi, city fidelis. )

1.26 Et restituam judices, etc. ID. Non solum post captivitatem, ut Zorobabel, Esdram, et alios, qui usque ad Hircanum præfuerunt populo; sed et post adventum Domini, Apostolos et alios Ecclesiæ doctores. Civitas justi, urbs fidelis Sion, in judicio redimetur. Ecclesia in qua revocantur ad juste vivendum. Est enim civitas congregatio hominum ad juste vivendum.

1.26 And restituam yudices, etc. ID. Non solum after captivitatem, as Zorobabel, Esdram, and alios, who until to Hircanum præfuerunt to_the_people; but and after adventum Master, Apostolos and alios Ecclesiæ doctores. Civitas justi, city faithful Sion, in yudicio redimetur. Ecclesia in which revocantur to juste vivendum. Est because city congregatio of_men to juste vivendum.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / parallelism

General Information:

Isaiah speaks to the people of Judah in the form of a poem.

(Occurrence 0) at the first … at the beginning

(Some words not found in UHB: and,restore judges,your as,in/on/at/with,first and,counselors,your as,in/on/at/with,beginning after so he/it_will_be_called to/for=you(fs) (a)_city the,righteousness city faithful )

These are two ways of speaking of the first part or beginning of Israel’s history, when Israel first became a nation.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) you will be called

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “people will call you”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) the city of righteousness, a faithful town

Here “city” and “town” refer to the people living in Jerusalem. Alternate translation: “the city where the people are righteous and loyal to God”

Parallel ISA 1:26

General Information: