Isaiah 11:5

And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Isaiah 11:5

BSB
Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.
AKJV
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
CPDV
And justice will be the belt around his waist. And faith will be the warrior's belt at his side.
ERV
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
NHEB
Righteousness will be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
SMT
And justice was the girding of his loins, and truth the girding of his loins.

Commentary for Isaiah 11:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Isaiah 11:5
Summary
Virtue and truth define the ruler
Event
Description of ruler's character
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Prophecy