Isaiah 3:13
The Lord standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 3 connects to 8 cross-references. The Lord will remove Jerusalem's leadership structure — mighty man, warrior, judge, prophet, elder — leaving mere youths as their rulers. The women of Jerusalem are rebuked for haughty eyes and mincing steps; their ornaments and finery will be replaced …
Other Translations
Jehovah standeth up to contend, and standeth to judge the peoples.
Jehovah hath stood up to plead, And He is standing to judge the peoples.
The Lord is ready to take up his cause against his people, and is about to come forward as their judge.
Cross References
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I …
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of …
By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
Hear ye, O mountains, the Lord’s controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the Lord hath a controversy …