^{1 Ref} There shall come forth a shoot out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots shall bear fruit.

^{2 Ref} The Spirit of Yahweh shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Yahweh.

^{3 Ref} His delight shall be in the fear of Yahweh; and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither decide after the hearing of his ears;

^{4 Ref} but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips shall he kill the wicked.

^{5 Ref} Righteousness shall be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his loins.