Isaiah 11:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.”
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“Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And righteousness shall be the girdle of his waist, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And righteousness hath been the girdle of his loins, And faithfulness--the girdle of his reins.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 11:5 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 45:4In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.
- Psalms 89:9You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.
- Psalms 93:1The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
- Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
- Isaiah 25:1O LORD, You are my God! I will exalt You; I will praise Your name. For You have worked wonders— plans formed long ago— in perfect faithfulness.
- Isaiah 59:17He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in a cloak of zeal.
- Hosea 2:20And I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will know the LORD.”
- 2 Corinthians 6:7in truthful speech and in the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
- Ephesians 6:14Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,
- Hebrews 2:17For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.
- 1 Peter 4:1Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin.
- 1 John 1:9If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
- Revelation 1:13and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest.
- Revelation 3:14To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Originator of God’s creation.
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