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And justiceוְ מִשְׁפָּטwill dwellשָׁכַןin the wilderness,בַּמִּדְבָּרand righteousnessוּצְדָקָהwill abideתֵּשֵׁבin the orchard.בַּכַּרְמֶל
Isaiah 32:16
Study it in the app“And justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness will abide in the orchard.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 32:16, word by word
- And justiceמִשְׁפָּטmishpat
justice
What is right and fair.
Where else “mishpat” appears- will dwellשָׁכַןshachan
dwell
To live somewhere, stay.
Where else “shachan” appears- in the wildernessמִּדְבָּרmidbar
wilderness
Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.
Where else “midbar” appears- and righteousnessצְדָקָהtsedaka
righteous deeds
Doing what is just, upright deeds.
Where else “tsedaka” appears- will abideתֵּשֵׁבteshev
stay
To remain in a place.
Where else “teshev” appears- in the orchardכַּרְמֶלkarmel
orchard
A grove of trees bearing produce, rich soil.
Where else “karmel” appears
The context
15until a spirit is poured out on us from on high, and the wilderness becomes an orchard, and the orchard is regarded as a forest.
16 · This verse (above)
17And the work of righteousness will be peace, and the labor of righteousness, quietness and security forever.