NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And judgmentmishpat (mish-pawt') a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective is turned away nacag (naw-sag') to retreat -- departing away, remove, take (hold), turn away. backward 'achowr (aw-khore') the hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the West -- after(-ward), back (part, -side, -ward), hereafter, (be-)hind(-er part), time to come, without. and justice tsdaqah (tsed-aw-kaw') rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity) -- justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness). standeth `amad (aw-mad') to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) afar off rachowq (raw-khoke') remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition) for truth 'emeth (eh'-meth) stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness -- assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity. is fallen kashal (kaw-shal') to totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall in the street rchob (rekh-obe') a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area -- broad place (way), street. and equity nkochah (nek-o-khaw') straightforwardness, i.e. (figuratively) integrity, or (concretely) a truth -- equity, right (thing), uprightness. cannot yakol (yaw-kole') to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) enter bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Justice is turned back, And righteousness stands far away; For truth has stumbled in the street, And uprightness cannot enter. King James Bible And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter. Holman Christian Standard Bible Justice is turned back, and righteousness stands far off. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter. International Standard Version I'll drive back justice, and righteousness stands at a distance; for truth has fallen in the public square, and honesty cannot enter. NET Bible Justice is driven back; godliness stands far off. Indeed, honesty stumbles in the city square and morality is not even able to enter. GOD'S WORD® Translation Justice is turned back, and righteousness stands far away. Truth has fallen in the street, and honesty can't come in. King James 2000 Bible And justice is turned back, and righteousness stands afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter. Links Isaiah 59:14Isaiah 59:14 NIV Isaiah 59:14 NLT Isaiah 59:14 ESV Isaiah 59:14 NASB Isaiah 59:14 KJV |
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