|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
Isaiah 26:1
|
|
In that day shall this song be sung in the
land of Judah: we have a strong city; salvation will he appoint for walls and
bulwarks. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:2 |
|
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation
which keepeth faith may enter in. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:3 |
|
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind
is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:4 |
|
Trust ye in Jehovah for ever; for in Jehovah,
even Jehovah, is an everlasting rock. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:5 |
|
For he hath brought down them that dwell on
high, the lofty city: he layeth it low, he layeth it low even to the ground; he
bringeth it even to the dust. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:6 |
|
The foot shall tread it down; even the feet
of the poor, and the steps of the needy. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:7 |
|
The way of the just is uprightness: thou that
art upright dost direct the path of the just. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:8 |
|
Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Jehovah,
have we waited for thee; to thy name, even to thy memorial name, is the desire
of our soul. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:9 |
|
With my soul have I desired thee in the night;
yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee earnestly: for when thy judgments
are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:10 |
|
Let favor be showed to the wicked, yet will
he not learn righteousness; in the land of uprightness will he deal wrongfully,
and will not behold the majesty of Jehovah. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:11 |
|
Jehovah, thy hand is lifted up, yet they see
not: but they shall see thy zeal for the people, and be put to shame; yea, fire
shall devour thine adversaries. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:12 |
|
Jehovah, thou wilt ordain peace for us; for
thou hast also wrought all our works for us. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:13 |
|
O Jehovah our God, other lords besides thee
have had dominion over us; but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.
|
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:14 |
|
They are dead, they shall not live; they are
deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them,
and made all remembrance of them to perish. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:15 |
|
Thou hast increased the nation, O Jehovah, thou
hast increased the nation; thou art glorified; thou hast enlarged all the borders
of the land. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:16 |
|
Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee;
they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:17 |
|
Like as a woman with child, that draweth near
the time of her delivery, is in pain and crieth out in her pangs; so we have been
before thee, O Jehovah. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:18 |
|
We have been with child, we have been in pain,
we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in
the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:19 |
|
Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise.
Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs,
and the earth shall cast forth the dead. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:20 |
|
Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers,
and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself for a little moment, until the indignation
be overpast. |
|
|
|
Isaiah 26:21 |
|
For, behold, Jehovah cometh forth out of his
place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also
shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain. |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|