Parallel Verses
Amplified
The Lord rises to contend,
And stands to judge the people.
New American Standard Bible
And stands to judge the people.
King James Version
The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.
Holman Bible
and stands to judge the people.
International Standard Version
The LORD is taking his place to argue his case; he's standing up to judge the people.
A Conservative Version
LORD stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.
American Standard Version
Jehovah standeth up to contend, and standeth to judge the peoples.
Bible in Basic English
The Lord is ready to take up his cause against his people, and is about to come forward as their judge.
Darby Translation
Jehovah setteth himself to plead, and standeth to judge the peoples.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah stood up to contend and he stood to judge the peoples.
King James 2000
The LORD stands up to plead, and stands to judge the people.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh takes his stand to conduct a legal case and takes his stand to judge [the] peoples.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah stands up to plead His case, and stands up to judge the people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD is risen up to commune of the matter, and standeth to give judgment with the people.
NET Bible
The Lord takes his position to judge; he stands up to pass sentence on his people.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.
The Emphasized Bible
Yahweh hath taken his station to plead, - And is standing to judge peoples:
Webster
The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.
World English Bible
Yahweh stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jehovah hath stood up to plead, And He is standing to judge the peoples.
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 3:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Leaders Of Judah And Jerusalem
12
O My people! Children are their oppressors,
And women rule over them.
O My people! Your leaders lead you astray
And confuse (destroy, swallow up) the direction of your paths.
The Lord rises to contend,
And stands to judge the people.
The Lord enters into judgment with the elders of His people and their princes,
“For it is you who have devoured the vineyard [with your oppression, you have robbed the people and ruined the country];
The plunder of the poor is in your houses.
Names
Cross References
Micah 6:2
“Hear, O mountains, the indictment of the Lord,
And you enduring foundations of the earth,
For the Lord has a case (a legal complaint) against His people,
And He will dispute (challenge) Israel.
Psalm 12:5
“Because of the devastation of the afflicted, because of the groaning of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord; “I will place him in the safety for which he longs.”
Proverbs 22:22-23
Do not rob the poor because he is poor [and defenseless],
Nor crush the afflicted [by legal proceedings] at the gate [where the city court is held],
Proverbs 23:10-11
Do not move the ancient landmark [at the boundary of the property]
And do not go into the fields of the fatherless [to take what is theirs],
Hosea 4:1-2
For the Lord has a [legal] case with the inhabitants of the land,
Because there is no faithfulness [no steadfast love, no dependability] or loyalty or kindness
Or knowledge of God [from personal experience with Him] in the land.