Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven. Treasury of Scripture truth Isaiah 4:2 In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious... Isaiah 45:8 Drop down, you heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation... Isaiah 53:2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he has no form nor comeliness... John 14:6 Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man comes to the Father, but by me. 1 John 5:20,21 And we know that the Son of God is come, and has given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true... righteousness Isaiah 42:21 The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honorable. Matthew 3:17 And see a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Matthew 17:5 While he yet spoke, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son... Luke 2:14 Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. 2 Corinthians 5:21 For he has made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. Ephesians 1:6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he has made us accepted in the beloved.
Context You Have Been Favorable to Your Land
1Lord, you have been favorable to your land: you have brought back the captivity of Jacob. 2You have forgiven the iniquity of your people, you have covered all their sin. Selah. 3You have taken away all your wrath: you have turned yourself from the fierceness of your anger. 4Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause your anger toward us to cease. 5Will you be angry with us for ever? will you draw out your anger to all generations? 6Will you not revive us again: that your people may rejoice in you? 7Show us your mercy, O LORD, and grant us your salvation. 8I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace to his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly. 9Surely his salvation is near them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land. 10Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other. 11Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven. 12Yes, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase. 13Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Truth springeth out of the earth; And righteousness hath looked down from heaven.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Truth is sprung out of the earth: and justice hath looked down from heaven.
Darby Bible Translation
Truth shall spring out of the earth, and righteousness shall look down from the heavens.
King James Bible
Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
Young's Literal Translation
Truth from the earth springeth up, And righteousness from heaven looketh out,
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