Isaiah 33:5
The LORD is exalted, for He dwelleth on high; He hath filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.
In Context
4And your spoil is gathered as the caterpillar gathereth; as locusts leap do they leap upon it.
Cross References
Exodus 9:16But in very deed for this cause have I made thee to stand, to show thee My power, and that My name may be declared throughout all the earth.
Exodus 15:6Thy right hand, O LORD, glorious in power, Thy right hand, O LORD, dasheth in pieces the enemy.
2 Chronicles 31:20And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah; and he wrought that which was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God.
Psalms 21:11(21-12) For they intended evil against thee, they imagined a device, wherewith they shall not prevail.
Psalms 97:8Zion heard and was glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoiced; because of Thy judgments, O LORD.
Psalms 113:5Who is like unto the LORD our God, that is enthroned on high,
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 33:2-13
Assyria Threatened. ( b. c. 710.) 1 Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; and when thou shalt make an end to deal treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee. 2 O Lord , be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble. 3 At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself… Read the whole commentary →