32 The conditions of good rulers and officers describeth by the government of Hezekiah, who was the figure of Christ.

Behold, [a]a King shall reign in justice, and the princes shall [b]rule in judgment.

And that man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and as a refuge for the tempest, as rivers of water in a dry place, and as the shadow of a great rock in [c]a weary land.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 32:1 This prophecy is of Hezekiah, who was a figure of Christ, and therefore it ought chiefly to be referred to him.
  2. Isaiah 32:1 By judgment and justice is meant an upright government, both in policy, and religion.
  3. Isaiah 32:2 Where men are weary with traveling for lack of water.

The Kingdom of Righteousness

32 See, a king(A) will reign in righteousness
    and rulers will rule with justice.(B)
Each one will be like a shelter(C) from the wind
    and a refuge from the storm,(D)
like streams of water(E) in the desert(F)
    and the shadow of a great rock in a thirsty land.

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