Isaiah 32:1
Behold, the king will reign in justice, and the princes will rule in judgment.
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In The King James Version
Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
In Context
Cross References
2 Chronicles 31:20Therefore, Hezekiah did all these things (which we have said) in all of Judah. And he worked what is good and upright and true before the Lord his God,
Psalms 45:6God is in its midst; it will not be shaken. God will assist it in the early morning.
Psalms 72:2But my feet were nearly moved; my steps had nearly slipped.
Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. And leadership is placed upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called: wonderful Counselor, mighty God, father of the future age, Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 28:6And he will be the spirit of judgment for those who sit in judgment, and the strength of those who return from war to the gates.
Isaiah 40:1“Be consoled, be consoled, O my people!” says your God.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 32:1
This chapter seems to be such a prophecy of the reign of Hezekiah as amounts to an abridgment of the history of it, and this with an eye to the kingdom of the Messiah, whose government was typified by the thrones of the house of David, for which reason he is so often called "the Son of David." Here is, I. A prophecy of that good work of reformation with which he should begin his reign, and the happy influence it should have upon the people, who had been wretchedly corrupted and debauched in the reign of his… Read the whole commentary →