26 Then I will restore your (A)judges as at first,
And your counselors as at the beginning;
After that you will be called the (B)city of righteousness,
A faithful city.”

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26 I will restore your leaders as in days of old,(A)
    your rulers as at the beginning.
Afterward you will be called(B)
    the City of Righteousness,(C)
    the Faithful City.(D)

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A (A)spirit of justice for him who sits in judgment,
A (B)strength to those who repel the [a]onslaught at the gate.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 28:6 Lit battle

He will be a spirit of justice(A)
    to the one who sits in judgment,(B)
a source of strength
    to those who turn back the battle(C) at the gate.

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16 Then (A)justice will dwell in the wilderness,
And righteousness will remain in the fertile field.

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16 The Lord’s justice(A) will dwell in the desert,(B)
    his righteousness(C) live in the fertile field.

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