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Isaiah 26:5 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" For he bringeth 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 26:5
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Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth
Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:
For he bringeth 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.
The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
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Isaiah 26:1
"In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks."
Isaiah 26:2
"Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in."
Isaiah 26:3
"Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth"
Isaiah 26:3
"The man whose heart is unmoved you will keep in peace, because his hope is in you."
Isaiah 26:4
"Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:"
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