Isaiah 26:7
Good News Translation
LORD, you make the path smooth for good people; the road they travel is level.

New Revised Standard Version
The way of the righteous is level; O Just One, you make smooth the path of the righteous.

Contemporary English Version
Our LORD, you always do right, and you make the path smooth for those who obey you.

New American Bible
The way of the just is smooth; the path of the just you make level.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The way of the just is right, the path of the just is right to walk in.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The way of the just is right, the path of the just is right to walk in.

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Isaiah 35:8 And a path and a way shall be there, and it shall be called the holy way: the unclean shall not pass over it, and this shall be unto you a straight way, so that fools shall not err therein.

1 Chronicles 29:17 I know my God that thou provest hearts, and lovest simplicity, wherefore I also in the simplicity of my heart, have joyfully offered all these things: and I have seen with great joy thy people, which are here present, offer thee their offerings.

Job 27:5,6 God forbid that I should judge you to be just: till I die I will not depart from my innocence. . . .

Psalm 18:23-26 And I shall be spotless with him: and shall keep myself from my iniquity. . . .

Proverbs 20:7 The just that walketh in his simplicity, shall leave behind him blessed children.

2 Corinthians 1:12 For our glory is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity of heart and sincerity of God, and not in carnal wisdom, but in the grace of God, we have conversed in this world: and more abundantly towards you.

Ephesians 2:10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus in good works, which God hath prepared that we should walk in them.

1 John 3:7,10 Little children, let no man deceive you. He that doth justice is just, even as he is just. . . .

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1 Samuel 2:2-4 There is none holy as the Lord is: for there is no other beside thee, and there is none strong like our God. . . .

Job 31:6 Let him weigh me in a just balance, and let God know my simplicity.

Psalm 1:6 For the Lord knoweth the way of the just: and the way of the wicked shall perish.

Psalm 11:4,7 For they have destroyed the things which thou hast made: but what has the just man done? . . .

Zephaniah 3:5 The just Lord is in the midst thereof, he will not do iniquity: in the morning, in the morning he will bring his judgment to light, and it shall not be hid: but the wicked man hath not known shame.

1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore, judge not before the time: until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts. And then shall every man have praise from God.

Context
A Song of Trust in God's Provision
6The foot shall tread it down, the feet of the poor, the steps of the needy. 7The way of the just is right, the path of the just is right to walk in.8And in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, we have patiently waited for thee: thy name, and thy remembrance are the desire of the soul.…
Cross References
Psalm 25:4
Let all them be confounded that act unjust things without cause. Shew, O Lord, thy ways to me, and teach me thy paths.

Psalm 25:5
Direct me in thy truth, and teach me; for thou art God my Saviour; and on thee have I waited all the day long.

Psalm 27:11
Set me, O Lord, a law in thy way, and guide me in the right path, because of my enemies.

Proverbs 4:18
The way of the wicked is darksome: they know not where they fall.

Isaiah 42:16
And I will lead the blind into the way which they know not: and in the paths which they were ignorant of I will make them walk: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight: these things have I done to them, and have not forsaken them.

Isaiah 52:12
For you shall not go out in a tumult, neither shall you make haste by flight: for the Lord will go before you, and the God of Israel will gather you together.

Isaiah 57:2
Let peace come, let him rest in his bed that hath walked in his uprightness.

Jeremiah 10:23
I know, O Lord, that the way of a man is not his: neither is it in a man to walk, and to direct his steps.

Hosea 14:9
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know these things? for the ways of the Lord are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall in them.

Isaiah 26:6
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