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Isaiah 11
King James Version (1769 Blayney revision, with Apocrypha) · Berean Standard Bible
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit.
And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;
The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him—the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.
And shall make him of quick (note: Heb. sent or smell) understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear,
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove (note: Or, argue) with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the goat; the calf and young lion and fatling will be together (note: Hebrew; LXX the young calf and bull and lion will feed together), and a little child will lead them.
And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.
The cow will graze with the bear, their young will lie down together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox.
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice (note: Or, adders)’ den.
The infant will play by the cobra’s den, and the toddler will reach into the viper’s nest.
They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.
They will neither harm nor destroy on all My holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the sea is full of water.
And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious (note: Heb. glory).
On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will seek Him (note: LXX On that day the Root of Jesse will appear, One who will arise to rule over the Gentiles; in Him the Gentiles will put their hope; cited in Romans 15:12.), and His place of rest will be glorious.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush (note: That is, the upper Nile region), from Elam, from Shinar (note: That is, Babylonia), from Hamath, and from the islands (note: Or coastlands) of the sea.
And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners (note: Heb. wings) of the earth.
He will raise a banner for the nations and gather the exiles of Israel; He will collect the scattered of Judah from the four corners of the earth.
The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.
Then the jealousy of Ephraim (note: That is, the northern kingdom of Israel) will depart, and the adversaries (note: Or hostility) of Judah will be cut off. Ephraim will no longer envy Judah, nor will Judah harass Ephraim.
But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together: they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab (note: Heb. Edom and Moab shall be the laying on of their hand); and the children of Ammon shall obey them (note: Heb. the children of Ammon their obedience).
They will swoop down on the slopes of the Philistines to the west; together they will plunder the sons of the east. They will lay their hands on Edom and Moab, and the Ammonites will be subject to them.
And the Lord shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod (note: Heb. in shoes).
The LORD will devote to destruction (note: Or will completely dry up) the gulf (note: Hebrew the tongue) of the Sea of Egypt; with a scorching wind He will sweep His hand over the Euphrates (note: Hebrew the River). He will split it into seven streams for men to cross with dry sandals.
And there shall be an highway for the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria; like as it was to Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.
There will be a highway for the remnant of His people who remain from Assyria, as there was for Israel when they came up from the land of Egypt.