Isaiah 1:26
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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.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.”
In other translations
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.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.”
Hebrew words
וְאָשִׁיבָהve'ashivahand I will restoreH7725שֹׁפְטַיִךְshofetayikhjudges yourH8199כְּבָרִאשֹׁנָהkevarishonahas at the former [time]H7223וְיֹעֲצַיִךְveyo'atzayikhand counselors yourH3289כְּבַתְּחִלָּהkevattechilahas at the beginningH8462אַחֲרֵי־'acharei-afterH310כֵןkhenthusH3651יִקָּרֵאyikare'it will be calledH7121לָךְlokhto youעִיר'ir[the] city ofH5892הַצֶּדֶקhatzedek<the> righteousnessH6664קִרְיָהkiryaha townH7151נֶאֱמָנָה׃ne'emanahfaithfulH539
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Related verses
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- Isaiah 60:21Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.
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- Ezekiel 37:24-2524 And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them. 25 And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, even they, and their children, and their children’s children for ever: and my servant David shall be their prince for ever.24 My servant David will be king over them, and there will be one shepherd for all of them. They will follow My ordinances and keep and observe My statutes. 25 They will live in the land that I gave to My servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They will live there forever with their children and grandchildren, and My servant David will be their prince forever.
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- Isaiah 1:21How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.See how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness resided within her, but now only murderers!
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