Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Then justice will inhabit the wilderness,
and righteousness will dwell in the orchard.

New American Standard Bible

Then justice will dwell in the wilderness
And righteousness will abide in the fertile field.

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

"Then justice will live in the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


Then justice will dwell in the wilderness,
And righteousness will live in the fertile field.

Bible in Basic English

Then in the waste land there will be an upright rule, and righteousness will have its place in the fertile field.

Darby Translation

And judgment shall inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness dwell in the fruitful field.

Julia Smith Translation

And judgment dwelling in the desert, and justice shall sit in Carmel.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness will live in the fruitful field.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then shall equity dwell in the desert, and righteousness in a fruitful land.

NET Bible

Justice will settle down in the desert and fairness will live in the orchard.

New Heart English Bible

Then justice will dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness will remain in the fruitful field.

The Emphasized Bible

Then shall, justice inhabit, the wilderness, And righteousness, in the garden-land, shall abide;

Webster

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

World English Bible

Then justice will dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness will remain in the fruitful field.

Youngs Literal Translation

And dwelt in the wilderness hath judgment, And righteousness in the fruitful field remaineth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁכן 
Shakan 
Usage: 128

in the wilderness
מדבּר 
Midbar 
Usage: 271

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Against The Carefree Women

15 until the Spirit from heaven is poured out on us.
Then the desert will become an orchard,
and the orchard will seem like a forest.
16 Then justice will inhabit the wilderness,
and righteousness will dwell in the orchard.
17 The result of righteousness will be peace;
the effect of righteousness
will be quiet confidence forever.



Cross References

Psalm 94:14-15

The Lord will not forsake His people
or abandon His heritage,

Isaiah 35:8

A road will be there and a way;
it will be called the Holy Way.
The unclean will not travel on it,
but it will be for the one who walks the path.
Even the fool will not go astray.

Isaiah 42:4

He will not grow weak or be discouraged
until He has established justice on earth.
The islands will wait for His instruction.”

Isaiah 56:6-8

And the foreigners who join themselves to the Lord
minister to Him, love the name of Yahweh
and become His servants,
all who keep the Sabbath without desecrating it
and who hold firmly to My covenant—

Isaiah 60:21

Then all your people will be righteous;
they will possess the land forever;
they are the branch I planted,
the work of My hands,
so that I may be glorified.

Hosea 3:5

Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the Lord their God and David their king. They will come with awe to the Lord and to His goodness in the last days.

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

Don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s kingdom? Do not be deceived: No sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, or anyone practicing homosexuality,

Titus 2:11-12

For the grace of God has appeared with salvation for all people,

1 Peter 2:9-12

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood,
a holy nation, a people for His possession,
so that you may proclaim the praises
of the One who called you out of darkness
into His marvelous light.

1 Peter 4:1-4

Therefore, since Christ suffered in the flesh, equip yourselves also with the same resolve—because the one who suffered in the flesh has finished with sin

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