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Berean Standard Bible

“Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.”

Isaiah 9:7

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Isaiah 9 speaks of light dawning on a land in darkness and of a child who will be born as the Wonderful Counselor and Prince of Peace. It comes at a time when Assyria is threatening the northern tribes.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.

World English Bible (WEB)

Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on David’s throne, and on his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from that time on, even forever. The zeal of Yahweh of Armies will perform this.

King James Version (KJV)

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of Jehovah of hosts will perform this.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Lo dilatado de su imperio y la paz no tendrán término, sobre el trono de David, y sobre su reino, disponiéndolo y confirmándolo en juicio y en justicia desde ahora para siempre. El celo de Jehová de los ejércitos hará esto.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Su siempre creciente y pacífico reinado no acabará jamás. Gobernará con perfecta equidad y justicia desde el trono de David su padre. Traerá verdadera justicia y paz a todas las naciones del mundo. Esto ocurrirá porque el Dios Todopoderoso se ha empeñado en realizarlo.

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