Isaiah 26 : 1 (HCSB)
On that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city. Salvation is established as walls and ramparts.
Isaiah 26 : 2 (HCSB)
Open the gates so a righteous nation can come in-- one that remains faithful.
Isaiah 26 : 3 (HCSB)
You will keep in perfect peace the mind *that is dependent on You , for it is trusting in You.
Isaiah 26 : 4 (HCSB)
Trust in the LORD forever, because in Yah, the LORD, is an everlasting rock!
Isaiah 26 : 5 (HCSB)
For He has humbled those who live in lofty places-- an inaccessible city. He brings it down; He brings it down to the ground; He throws it to the dust.
Isaiah 26 : 6 (HCSB)
Feet trample it, the feet of the humble, the steps of the poor.
Isaiah 26 : 7 (HCSB)
The path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the righteous.
Isaiah 26 : 8 (HCSB)
Yes, LORD, we wait for You in the path of Your judgments. Our desire is for Your name and renown.
Isaiah 26 : 9 (HCSB)
I long for You in the night; yes, my spirit within me diligently seeks You, for when Your judgments are *in the land, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Isaiah 26 : 10 (HCSB)
*But if the wicked is shown favor, he does not learn righteousness. In a righteous land he acts unjustly and does not see the majesty of the LORD.
Isaiah 26 : 11 (HCSB)
LORD, Your hand is lifted up *to take action , but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people, and they will be put to shame. The fire for Your adversaries will consume them!
Isaiah 26 : 12 (HCSB)
LORD, You will establish peace for us, for You have also done all our work for us.
Isaiah 26 : 13 (HCSB)
LORD, our God, other lords than You have ruled over us, but we remember Your name alone.
Isaiah 26 : 14 (HCSB)
The dead do not live; departed spirits do not rise up. Indeed, You have visited and destroyed them; You have wiped out all memory of them.
Isaiah 26 : 15 (HCSB)
You have added to the nation, LORD. You have added to the nation; You are honored. You have expanded all the borders of the land.
Isaiah 26 : 16 (HCSB)
LORD, they went to You in their distress; they poured out whispered *prayers because Your discipline fell on them.
Isaiah 26 : 17 (HCSB)
As a pregnant woman about to give birth writhes and cries out in her pains, so we were before You, LORD.
Isaiah 26 : 18 (HCSB)
We became pregnant, we writhed in pain; we gave birth to wind. We have won no victories on earth, and the earth's inhabitants have not fallen.
Isaiah 26 : 19 (HCSB)
Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For you will be covered with the morning dew, and the earth will bring forth the departed spirits.
Isaiah 26 : 20 (HCSB)
Go, my people, enter your rooms and close your doors behind you. Hide for a little while until the wrath has passed.
Isaiah 26 : 21 (HCSB)
For look, the LORD is coming from His place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal the blood shed on it and will no longer conceal her slain.
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