Isaiah 32:1 RSV — Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule in justice.
1 Peter 2:9 RSV — But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s own people, that you may declare the wonderful deeds of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
In this chapter, I hear God calling His people to be righteous and just leaders in difficult times.
After the Assrian invasion fails, Judah will suffer economically. God commands the complacent to rise up and prepare to receive the fruits of His Spirit.
