Isaiah 57:15

Translations

Modern

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.

Traditional

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Literal

For thus says the One High and Lifted up, dwelling in eternity—and Holy His name: “On high and holy I dwell, with the broken and lowly of spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly ones, and to revive the heart of the broken ones.

Latin

Quia hæc dicit Excelsus, et Sublimis, habitans æternitatem, et sanctum nomen ejus: in excelso et in sancto habitans, et cum contrito et humili spiritu: ut vivificet spiritum humilium, et vivificet cor contritorum.

Original

Hebrew

English

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.

Notes

Isaiah 57:15

God is high and lifted up, yet he promises to live with the humble.

Isaiah 57:14–21

The Lord promises to be with the humble, heal them, and give them peace. This promise is for all citizens of Zion, both Jews and non-Jews. The holy one offers salvation to the humble and deals fairly with the wicked.

Theme notes and profiles

Isaiah God’s Servant Salvation in Isaiah The Holy One of Israel

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2 Chronicles 34:27
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God, Being and Attributes of Heart Holiness Isaiah, Book of New Creation, New Creature

Topics

Brokenness Character of Saints: Contrite Church: Holy Place Eternity: God Inhabits Fellowship with God God: Eternity of God: Glory of God: Holiness of God: Mercy of God: Presence of Heaven: God's Dwelling Place Heaven: High Heaven: Holy Holiness of God Humility: General Scriptures Concerning Humility: The Who Have: Enjoy the Presence of God Omnipresence Repentance: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Revival The Anger of God: Tempered with Mercy to Saints The Holiness of God: Exhibited in His: Name

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