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Isaiah 32:1

הֵ֥ן
hên
lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
לְצֶ֖דֶק
tsedeq
to/for — the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
יִמְלָךְ
mâlak
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
מֶ֑לֶךְ
melek
a king
וּלְשָׂרִ֖ים
sar
and to/for — a head person (of any rank or class)
לְמִשְׁפָּ֥ט
mishpâṭ
to/for — properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style
יָשֹֽׂרוּ
sârar
to have (transitively, exercise; reflexively, get) dominion
Isaiah 32:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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Behold, a King will reign in righteousness, And princes will rule with justice.
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This chapter's righteous king continues the line of throne promises building across the book - Immanuel, the child of chapter 9, and now this description of just, attentive rule.

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Behold, a King will reign in righteousness, And princes will rule with justice.
Isaiah 32:1
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