Isaiah

Isaiah 11:4

⁴but with righteousness He will judge the poor,

and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth.

He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth

and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
but with righteousness	בְּצֶ֙דֶק֙	bə·ṣe·ḏeq	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H6664 rightness, righteousness
He will judge	וְשָׁפַ֤ט	wə·šā·p̄aṭ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H8199 judge, govern
the poor	דַּלִּ֔ים	dal·lîm	Adjective - masculine plural construct	H1800 low, weak, poor, thin
and with equity	בְּמִישׁ֖וֹר	bə·mî·šō·wr	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H4334 level place, uprightness
He will decide	וְהוֹכִ֥יחַ	wə·hō·w·ḵî·aḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H3198 decide, adjudge, prove
for the lowly	לְעַנְוֵי־	lə·‘an·wê-	Preposition-l; Adjective - masculine plural construct	H6035 poor, afflicted, humble, meek
of the earth	אָ֑רֶץ	’ā·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
He will strike	וְהִֽכָּה־	wə·hik·kāh-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H5221 smite
the earth	אֶ֙רֶץ֙	’e·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
with the rod	בְּשֵׁ֣בֶט	bə·šê·ḇeṭ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre
of His mouth	פִּ֔יו	pîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6310 mouth
and slay	יָמִ֥ית	yā·mîṯ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
the wicked	רָשָֽׁע׃	rā·šā‘	Adjective - masculine singular	H7563 wicked, criminal
with the breath	וּבְר֥וּחַ	ū·ḇə·rū·aḥ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
of His lips	שְׂפָתָ֖יו	śə·p̄ā·ṯāw	Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H8193 lip, speech, edge

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Revelation 19:15 · 2 Thessalonians 2:8 · Malachi 4:6 · Proverbs 31:8–9 · Job 4:9 · Isaiah 61:1 · Matthew 5:5 · Psalm 72:12–14 · Galatians 5:23 · James 3:13 · Jeremiah 33:15 · Psalm 72:1–4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.