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Isaiah 32:16

Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

KJV

Et habitabit in solitudine judicium, et justitia in carmel sedebit.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀναπαύσεται ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ κρίμα, καὶ δικαιοσύνη ἐν τῷ Καρμήλῳ κατοικήσει·

LXX

Then justice shall dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness shall abide in the fruitful field.

ASV

וְ/שָׁכַ֥ן בַּ/מִּדְבָּ֖ר מִשְׁפָּ֑ט וּ/צְדָקָ֖ה בַּ/כַּרְמֶ֥ל תֵּשֵֽׁב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

י
y
noun · 422×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
כַּרְמֶ֔ל
krml
noun · 16×
מִּדְבָּ֑ר
mdbr
noun · 270×
צְדָקָ֖ה
tsdqh
noun · 157×
שַׁכֵּ֥ן
shkn
verb · 123×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 42:11 — Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.
  • Jas 3:18 — And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
  • Ps 85:10 — Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.