Isaiah 33:5

The God who dwells on high is holy: Zion is filled with judgment and righteousness.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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 now shall the spoils of your small and great be gathered: as if one should gather locusts, so shall they mock you.

6They shall be delivered up to the law: our salvation is our treasure: there are wisdom and knowledge and piety toward the Lord; these are the treasures of righteousness.

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Cross References

Exodus 9:16And for this purpose hast thou been preserved, that I might display in thee my strength, and that my name might be published in all the earth.

Exodus 15:6Thy right hand, O God, has been glorified in strength; 1 Thy right hand, O God, has broken the enemies. 1

2 Chronicles 31:20And Hezekiah did so through all Judah, and did that which was good and right before the Lord his God.

Psalms 21:11I was cast on thee from the womb: 1 Thou art my God from my mother’s belly. 1

Psalms 97:8The rivers shall clap their hands together; 1 The mountains shall exult. 1

Psalms 113:5What ailed thee, O sea, that thou fleddest? 1 And thou Jordan, that thou wast turned back? 1

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 →

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