Isaiah 33:15
“He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil--”
— Isaiah 33:15
About this verse
Isaiah 33:15 comes from the book of Isaiah, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is Zion. These words are attributed to Isaiah. The dominant emotion in this verse is growing, with a comfort power of 70% and a tone that is reverent. It belongs to the prophecy genre of biblical literature. Key themes include righteous living, moral integrity. Notable phrases: walks righteously; speaks blamelessly. This verse contains a promise of God. This verse contains prophecy.
Speaker
Isaiah
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
growing
Type
prophecy
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Comfort power
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