Isaiah 59:14 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionJustice is turned away backward, and righteousness (uprightness and right standing with God) stands far off; for truth has fallen in the street (the city's forum), and uprightness cannot enter [the courts of justice]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)And justice is turned away backward, and righteousness standeth afar off; for truth is fallen in the street, and uprightness cannot enter. See the chapterCommon English BibleJustice is pushed aside; righteousness stands far off, because truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty can’t enter. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAnd judgment has been turned backwards, and justice has stood far away. For truth has fallen down in the street, and fairness was not able to enter. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionAnd judgment is turned away backward, and justice hath stood far off: because truth hath fallen down in the street and equity could not come in. See the chapter |