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Isaiah 32:1 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 32 · verse 1
Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.Isaiah 32:1 · King James Version
Isaiah 32:1 in context
1Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
2And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
3And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- righteousnesstsedeqthe rightH6664 →
- princessara head personH8269 →
- reignmâlakto reignH4427 →
- kingmeleka kingH4428 →
- rulesârarto have (transitively, exerciseH8323 →
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We have here the description of a flourishing kingdom. "Blessed art thou, O land! when it is thus with thee, when kings, princes, and people, are in their places such as they should be." It may be taken as a directory both to magistrates and subjects, what both ought to do, or as a panegyric to Hezekiah, who ruled…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8