Isaiah 28:5
Good News Translation
A day is coming when the LORD Almighty will be like a glorious crown of flowers for his people who survive.

New Revised Standard Version
In that day the LORD of hosts will be a garland of glory, and a diadem of beauty, to the remnant of his people;

Contemporary English Version
When this time comes, the LORD All-Powerful will be a glorious crown for his people who survive.

New American Bible
On that day the LORD of hosts will be a glorious crown And a brilliant diadem for the remnant of his people,

Douay-Rheims Bible
In that day the Lord of hosts shall be a crown of glory, and a garland of joy to the residue of his people:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In that day the Lord of hosts shall be a crown of glory, and a garland of joy to the residue of his people:

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Isaiah 41:16 Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the Lord, in the Holy One of Israel thou shalt be joyful.

Isaiah 45:25 Therefore shall he say: In the Lord are my justices and empire: they shall come to him, and all that resist him shall be confounded.

Isaiah 60:1-3,19 Arise, be enlightened, O Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. . . .

Isaiah 62:3 And thou shalt be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.

Jeremiah 9:23,24 Thus saith the Lord: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, and let not the strong man glory in his strength, and let not the rich man glory in his riches: . . .

Zechariah 6:13-15 Yea, he shall build a temple to the Lord: and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit, and rule upon his throne: and he shall be a priest upon his throne, and the counsel of peace shall be between them both. . . .

Luke 2:32 A light to the revelation of the Gentiles and the glory of thy people Israel.

1 Corinthians 1:30,31 But of him are you in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom and justice and sanctification and redemption: . . .

2 Corinthians 4:17 For that which is at present momentary and light of our tribulation worketh for us above measure, exceedingly an eternal weight of glory.

1 Peter 5:4 And when the prince of pastors shall appear, you shall receive a never fading crown of glory.

for a diadem

Job 29:14 I was clad with justice: and I clothed myself with my judgment, as with a robe and a diadem.

Psalm 90:16,17 Look upon thy servants and upon their works: and direct their children. . . .

residue

Isaiah 10:20,21 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and they that shall escape of the house of Jacob, shall lean no more upon him that striketh them: but they shall lean upon the Lord the Holy One of Israel, in truth. . . .

Isaiah 11:16 And there shall be a highway for the remnant of my people, which shall be left from the Assyrians: as there was for Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.

Isaiah 37:31,32 And that which shall be saved of the house of Juda, and which is left, shall take root downward, and shall bear fruit upward: . . .

Romans 11:5,6 Even so then, at this present time also, there is a remnant saved according to the election of grace. . . .

Context
Judgment on Ephraim
4And the fading tower the glory of his joy, who is on the head of the fat valley, shall be as a hasty fruit before the ripeness of autumn: which when he that seeth it shall behold, as soon he taketh it in his hand, he will eat it up. 5In that day the Lord of hosts shall be a crown of glory, and a garland of joy to the residue of his people:6And a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that return out of the battle to the gate.…
Cross References
Isaiah 4:3
And it shall come to pass, that every one that shall be left in Sion, and that shall remain in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, every one that is written in life in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 24:16
From the ends of the earth we have heard praises, the glory of the just one. And I said: My secret to myself, my secret to myself, woe is me: the prevaricators have prevaricated, and with the prevarication of transgressors they have prevaricated.

Isaiah 41:16
Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the Lord, in the Holy One of Israel thou shalt be joyful.

Isaiah 45:25
Therefore shall he say: In the Lord are my justices and empire: they shall come to him, and all that resist him shall be confounded.

Isaiah 60:1
Arise, be enlightened, O Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.

Isaiah 60:19
Thou shalt no more have the sun for thy light by day, neither shall the brightness of the moon enlighten thee: but the Lord shall be unto thee for an everlasting light, and thy God for thy glory.

Isaiah 62:3
And thou shalt be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.

Ezekiel 16:12
And I put a jewel upon thy forehead and earrings in thy ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.

Isaiah 28:4
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