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Isaiah 26

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Isaiah 26 . 1

1 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation is established as its walls and ramparts.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:1

Isaiah 26 . 2

2 Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter—one that remains faithful.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:2

Isaiah 26 . 3

3 You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:3

Isaiah 26 . 4

4 Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:4

Isaiah 26 . 5

5 For He has humbled those who dwell on high; He lays the lofty city low. He brings it down to the ground; He casts it into the dust.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:5

Isaiah 26 . 6

6 Feet trample it down—the feet of the oppressed, the steps of the poor.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:6

Isaiah 26 . 7

7 The path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the upright.IPExodus 23:20 · Exodus 23:20-21CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:7

Isaiah 26 . 8

8 Yes, we wait for You, O LORD; we walk in the path of Your judgments. Your name and renown are the desire of our souls.IPExodus 23:20-21CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:8

Isaiah 26 . 9

9 My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit seeks You at dawn. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:9

Isaiah 26 . 10

10 Though grace is shown to the wicked man, he does not learn righteousness. In the land of righteousness he acts unjustly and fails to see the majesty of the LORD.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:10

Isaiah 26 . 11

11 O LORD, Your hand is upraised, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame. The fire set for Your enemies will consume them!IPHebrews 10:27CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:11

Isaiah 26 . 12

12 O LORD, You will establish peace for us. For all that we have accomplished, You have done for us.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:12

Isaiah 26 . 13

13 O LORD our God, other lords besides You have had dominion, but Your name alone do we confess.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:13

Isaiah 26 . 14

14 The dead will not live; the departed spirits will not rise. Therefore You have punished and destroyed them; You have wiped out all memory of them.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:14

Isaiah 26 . 15

15 You have enlarged the nation, O LORD; You have enlarged the nation. You have gained glory for Yourself; You have extended all the borders of the land.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:15

Isaiah 26 . 16

16 O LORD, they sought You in their distress; when You disciplined them, they poured out a quiet prayer.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:16

Isaiah 26 . 17

17 As a woman with child about to give birth writhes and cries out in pain, so were we in Your presence, O LORD.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:17

Isaiah 26 . 18

18 We were with child; we writhed in pain; but we gave birth to wind. We have given no salvation to the earth, nor brought any life into the world.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:18

Isaiah 26 . 19

19 Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.IPDaniel 12:2CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:19

Isaiah 26 . 20

20 Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourselves a little while until the wrath has passed.IPHebrews 10:37-38 · Genesis 7:16CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:20

Isaiah 26 . 21

21 For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal her bloodshed and will no longer conceal her slain.CIsaiah 26:1-21TOSKIsaiah 26:21

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Intertextuality Pairs

Quotations Hebrews 10:37-38 → Isaiah 26:20

Allusions Hebrews 10:27 → Isaiah 26:11, Isaiah 26:20 → Genesis 7:16, Daniel 12:2 → Isaiah 26:19

Echoes Isaiah 26:7 → Exodus 23:20, Isaiah 26:7-8 → Exodus 23:20-21

Chiasms

Shaped Isaiah 26:1–21