Isaiah 33:17

The LORD Is Exalted · Isaiah 33:1–24
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Translations

Modern
Your eyes will see the King in His beauty and behold a land that stretches afar.
Traditional
Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Literal
Your eyes will gaze at the King in His beauty; they will see a land faraway.
Latin
Regem in decore suo videbunt oculi ejus, cernent terram de longe.

Original

Hebrew
English
Your eyes will see the King in His beauty and behold a land that stretches afar.

Notes

  • The king is the human representative (32:1) of the Great King, God himself (33:22).

  • The land belonging to God’s people would appear to be without borders because the foreign enemies had been judged (54:3).

This vision is about God’s reign in Zion.

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Church: Prophecies Concerning Prosperity of God: Grace of Heaven: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Jesus, the Christ: King Prophecies Concerning Israel: Prophecies Concerning of Blessing and Restoration Righteousness: Fruits of the King Christ: Saints Shall Behold