Isaiah 33:5

5 The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high; he will fill Zion with his justice and righteousness.

Isaiah 33:5 in Other Translations

KJV
5 The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.
ESV
5 The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high; he will fill Zion with justice and righteousness,
NLT
5 Though the LORD is very great and lives in heaven, he will make Jerusalem his home of justice and righteousness.
MSG
5 God is supremely esteemed. His center holds. Zion brims over with all that is just and right.
CSB
5 The Lord is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

Isaiah 33:5 In-Context

3 At the uproar of your army, the peoples flee; when you rise up, the nations scatter.
4 Your plunder, O nations, is harvested as by young locusts; like a swarm of locusts people pounce on it.
5 The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high; he will fill Zion with his justice and righteousness.
6 He will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the LORD is the key to this treasure.
7 Look, their brave men cry aloud in the streets; the envoys of peace weep bitterly.

Cross References 4

  • 1. S Isaiah 5:16; Psalms 97:9
  • 2. S Job 16:19
  • 3. S Isaiah 9:7; S Isaiah 28:6
  • 4. S Isaiah 1:26
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