Isaiah 32 (NET)

Isaiah 32:1¹Look, a king will promote fairness; officials will promote justice.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 9:6-7Heb 1:8-9Jer 33:15Rev 19:112 Sam 23:3Ezek 37:24Hos 3:5Isa 11:4Isa 28:6Isa 40:1-5

Isaiah 32:2²Each of them will be like a shelter from the wind and a refuge from a rainstorm; like streams of water in a dry region and like the shade of a large cliff in a parched land.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 25:4Isa 44:3Isa 9:6Isa 41:18Isa 43:20Isa 7:14Mic 5:4-5Ps 143:9Zech 13:71 Tim 3:16

Isaiah 32:3³Eyes will no longer be blind and ears will be attentive.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 29:182 Cor 4:6Acts 26:18Isa 35:5-61 John 2:20-21Isa 29:24Isa 54:13Mark 7:37Isa 30:26Isa 60:1-2

Isaiah 32:4⁴The mind that acts rashly will possess discernment, and the tongue that stutters will speak with ease and clarity.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 29:24Luke 21:14-15Acts 2:4-12Acts 26:9-11Acts 4:13Acts 6:7Exod 4:11Gal 1:23Matt 11:25Matt 16:17

Isaiah 32:5⁵A fool will no longer be called honorable; a deceiver will no longer be called principled.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 5:20Mal 3:18Ps 15:41 Sam 25:251 Sam 25:3-8Prov 23:6-8

Isaiah 32:6⁶For a fool speaks disgraceful things; his mind plans out sinful deeds. He commits godless deeds and says misleading things about the Lord; he gives the hungry nothing to satisfy their appetite and gives the thirsty nothing to drink.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 15:191 Sam 24:13Acts 5:3-4Acts 8:21-22Isa 3:15Matt 23:13Prov 11:24-261 Sam 25:10-11Amos 2:6-7Amos 8:6

Isaiah 32:7⁷A deceiver’s methods are evil; he dreams up evil plans to ruin the poor with lies, even when the needy are in the right.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 5:26-28Acts 6:11-13Isa 5:23Matt 26:14-16Matt 26:59-60Ps 64:4-61 Kgs 21:10-14Isa 1:23Isa 59:3-4Isa 61:1

Isaiah 32:8⁸An honorable man makes honorable plans; his honorable character gives him security.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Sam 9:1-13Acts 11:29-30Prov 11:24-25

Isaiah 32:9⁹You complacent women, get up and listen to me! You carefree daughters, pay attention to what I say!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 28:23Isa 3:16Matt 13:9Amos 6:1-6Isa 47:7-8Jer 48:11-12Jer 6:2-6Judg 9:7Lam 4:5Ps 49:1-2

Isaiah 32:10¹⁰In a year’s time you carefree ones will shake with fear, for the grape harvest will fail, and the fruit harvest will not arrive.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 7:23Jer 8:13Hab 3:17Hos 2:12Hos 3:4Isa 16:10Isa 24:7-12Isa 3:17-26Isa 5:5-6Jer 25:10-11

Isaiah 32:11¹¹Tremble, you complacent ones! Shake with fear, you carefree ones! Strip off your clothes and expose yourselves— put sackcloth around your waists.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 3:24Deut 28:48Hos 2:3Isa 15:3Isa 2:19Isa 2:21Isa 20:4Isa 22:4-5Isa 33:14Isa 47:1-3

Isaiah 32:12¹²Mourn over the field, over the delightful fields and the fruitful vine.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 11:11-12Deut 8:7-8Ezek 20:15Ezek 20:6Lam 2:11Lam 4:3-4Nah 2:7

Isaiah 32:13¹³Mourn over the land of my people, which is overgrown with thorns and briers, and over all the once-happy houses in the city filled with revelry.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 9:6Isa 22:2Isa 34:13Isa 7:23Hos 10:8Isa 22:12-13Isa 5:6Isa 6:11Jer 39:8Ps 107:34

Isaiah 32:14¹⁴For the fortress is neglected; the once-crowded city is abandoned. Hill and watchtower are permanently uninhabited. Wild donkeys love to go there, and flocks graze there.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 24:10Isa 24:12Isa 25:2Isa 27:102 Kgs 25:9Isa 13:19-22Isa 24:1-3Isa 34:11-17Isa 5:9Isa 6:11

Isaiah 32:15¹⁵This desolation will continue until new life is poured out on us from heaven. Then the wilderness will become an orchard and the orchard will be considered a forest.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 29:17Ezek 39:29Isa 44:3Titus 3:5-6Luke 24:49Isa 59:19-60:22Joel 2:28-29Acts 2:33Isa 11:2-3Zech 12:10

Isaiah 32:16¹⁶Justice will settle down in the wilderness and fairness will live in the orchard.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 6:9-111 Pet 2:9-121 Pet 4:1-4Hos 3:5Isa 35:8Isa 42:4Isa 56:6-8Isa 60:21Ps 94:14-15Titus 2:11-12

Isaiah 32:17¹⁷Fairness will produce peace and result in lasting security.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 26:3Ps 119:165Jas 3:17-18Phil 4:6-9Rom 14:17Ps 85:82 Pet 1:10-111 John 3:18-241 John 4:17Ezek 39:29

Isaiah 32:18¹⁸My people will live in peaceful settlements, in secure homes, and in safe, quiet places.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Zech 2:5Hos 2:18-23Jer 33:16Ezek 34:25-26Isa 33:20-22Isa 35:9-101 John 4:16Heb 4:9Isa 60:17-18Jer 23:5-6

Isaiah 32:19¹⁹Even if the forest is destroyed and the city is annihilated,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 28:17Isa 26:5Isa 28:2Isa 30:30Zech 11:2Exod 9:18-26Ezek 13:11-13Isa 10:19Isa 14:22-23Isa 24:10

Isaiah 32:20²⁰you will be blessed, you who plant seed by all the banks of the streams, you who let your ox and donkey graze.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eccl 11:1Isa 30:23-24Isa 55:10-111 Cor 3:61 Cor 9:9-11Acts 2:41Acts 4:4Acts 5:14Isa 19:5-7Jas 3:18