32:1 Look, a king will promote fairness; 1
officials will promote justice. 2
32:16 Justice will settle down in the desert
and fairness will live in the orchard. 3
[32:1] 1 tn Heb “will reign according to fairness.”
[32:1] 2 tn Heb “will rule according to justice.”
[32:16] 3 sn This new era of divine blessing will also include a moral/ethical transformation, as justice and fairness fill the land and replace the social injustice so prevalent in Isaiah’s time.