Holy Scripture

Isaiah 11:5

A church father on this verse
“"Righteousness shall be the girdle of his waist, and truth the girdle of his loins." As a king has a belt made of gold and precious stones, so in a prophetic manner, he speaks about the belt made of righteousness and truth. By the belt we may also understand the divinity of the Word, because he is righteousness, accor…”
Eusebius of Caesarea, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON ISAIAH 11:7

Source: Septuagint

Original

5And he shall have his loins girded with righteousness, and his sides clothed with truth.

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In context

3the spirit of the fear of God. He shall not judge according to appearance, nor reprove according to report:

4but he shall judge the cause of the lowly, and shall reprove the lowly of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the word of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he destroy the ungodly one.

— Isaiah 11:5 —

6And the wolf shall feed with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the young calf and bull and lion shall feed together; and a little child shall lead them.

7And the ox and bear shall feed together; and their young shall be together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.

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