Isaiah 26:7 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.

KJV

Parallel translations

4 additional translations

▾

ASV

The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art upright dost direct the path of the just.

WEB

The path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the upright.

YLT

The path for the righteous is uprightness, O upright One, The path of the righteous Thou dost ponder.

DBT

The way of the just is uprightness: thou, the Upright, dost make the path of the just even.

About this book

Old Testament

▾

Isaiah — Isaiah — Scripture, Old Testament.

Book overview →Read full book →Read chapter 26 →

⋯

Commentary voices

loading…

Cross-references

29 verses on the floor

Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Philippians 4:8
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Isaiah 42:16
And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
Isaiah 56:1
Thus saith the Lord, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.

Show all 29 cross-references ▾

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Cross-references

loading…

Voices3

On this verse

Draft selections — awaiting the founder’s edit.

God weighs it (so we read it); he considers it, and will give them grace sufficient for them, to help them over all the difficulties they may meet with in their way. Thus with the upright God will show himself upright. It is our duty, and will be our comfort, to wait for God, and to keep up holy desires towards him in the darkest and most discouraging times,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

uprightness--rather, "is direct," that is, is directed by God to a prosperous issue, however many be their afflictions in the meantime (as in the case of the Jewish exiles); the context requires this sense (Ps 34:19; 11:5), [MAURER]: thus "way" means God's dealings with the righteous (Ps 37:23). most upright-- (De 32:4). dost weigh-- (1Sa 2:3;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Thou - O God, who art upright in all thy ways, and therefore a lover of uprightness, and of all upright men, dost weigh (examine) the path of the just, the course of his actions, and, which is implied, dost approve of them, and therefore direct them to an happy issue.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

On this verse

loading…

Words3

Word trails from this verse

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H433919× in canon H73458× in canon H6662206× in canon

The quotation web

loading…

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

Where the connections lead

loading…

Continue: Isaiah 26 →