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Isaiah 11:5–6

5 Righteousness shall be the belt of His loins,

And faithfulness the belt of His waist.

6 “The gwolf also shall dwell with the lamb,

The leopard shall lie down with the young goat,

The calf and the young lion and the fatling together;

And a little child shall lead them.

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Isaiah 11:5–6 — The New International Version (NIV)

Righteousness will be his belt

and faithfulness the sash around his waist.

The wolf will live with the lamb,

the leopard will lie down with the goat,

the calf and the lion and the yearling together;

and a little child will lead them.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Righteousness shall be the belt of his waist,

and faithfulness the belt of his loins.

The wolf shall dwell with the lamb,

and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat,

and the calf and the lion and the fattened calf together;

and a little child shall lead them.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins,

And faithfulness the girdle of his reins.

The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb,

And the leopard shall lie down with the kid;

And the calf and the young lion and the fatling together;

And a little child shall lead them.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

He will wear righteousness like a belt

and truth like an undergarment.

In that day the wolf and the lamb will live together;

the leopard will lie down with the baby goat.

The calf and the yearling will be safe with the lion,

and a little child will lead them all.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — New Century Version (NCV)

Goodness and fairness will give him strength,

like a belt around his waist.

Then wolves will live in peace with lambs,

and leopards will lie down to rest with goats.

Calves, lions, and young bulls will eat together,

and a little child will lead them.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And righteousness shall be the girdle of his waist, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins.

And the wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And righteousness shall be the girdle of his reins, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins. The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid, and the calf and the young lion and the fatted beast together, and a little child shall lead them.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Justice will be the belt around his waist. 

Faithfulness will be the belt around his hips. 

Wolves will live with lambs. 

Leopards will lie down with goats. 

Calves, young lions, and year-old lambs will be together, 

and little children will lead them. 

Isaiah 11:5–6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Righteousness will be a belt around His loins;

faithfulness will be a belt around His waist.

The wolf will live with the lamb,

and the leopard will lie down with the goat.

The calf, the young lion, and the fatling will be together,

and a child will lead them.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Righteousness shall be the belt around his waist,

and faithfulness the belt around his loins.

The wolf shall live with the lamb,

the leopard shall lie down with the kid,

the calf and the lion and the fatling together,

and a little child shall lead them.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And righteousness shall be the belt around his waist,

and faithfulness the belt around his loins.

And a wolf shall stay with a lamb,

and a leopard shall lie down with a kid,

and a calf and a lion and a fatling together

as a small boy leads them.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

He will put godliness on as if it were his belt.

He’ll wear faithfulness around his waist.

Wolves will live with lambs.

Leopards will lie down with goats.

Calves and lions will eat together.

And little children will lead them around.

Isaiah 11:5–6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Also righteousness will be the belt about His loins,

And faithfulness the belt about His waist.

And the wolf will dwell with the lamb,

And the leopard will lie down with the young goat,

And the calf and the young lion and the fatling together;

And a little boy will lead them.


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