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Selected Verse: Isaiah 32:16 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Isa 32:16 |
King James |
Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
judgment--justice.
wilderness--then reclaimed.
fruitful field--then become more fruitful (Isa 32:15); thus "wilderness" and "fruitful field" include the whole land of Judea. |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Then judgment shall dwell - Or, justice shall make its appropriate dwelling-place there.
In the wilderness - In the place that was a wilderness, but that shall now be turned to a fruitful field.
In the fruitful field - In the nation that is like a fruitful field; in Judea restored. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Judgment - Just judgment. Righteousness - Justice shall be executed in all the parts of the land. |
15 Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.