Parallel Verses New International Version He humbles those who dwell on high, he lays the lofty city low; he levels it to the ground and casts it down to the dust. King James Bible 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. Darby Bible Translation For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low, he layeth it low to the ground, he bringeth it even to the dust. World English Bible For he has brought down those who dwell on high, the lofty city. He lays it low. He lays it low even to the ground. He brings it even to the dust. Young's Literal Translation For He bowed down the dwellers on high, A city set on high He maketh low, He maketh it low unto the earth, He causeth it to come unto the dust, Isaiah 26:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleIn the Lord Jehovah "In Jehovah" - In Jah Jehovah, Heb.; but see Houbigant, and the note on Isaiah 12:2 (note). Everlasting strength - צור עולמים tsur olamim, "the rock of ages; "or, according to Rab. Maimon, - the eternal Fountain, Source, or Spring. Does not this refer to the lasting streams from the rock in the desert? And that rock was Christ. ge han hoped in the Lord fro the everlastinge worldis. - Old Ms. Bible. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge bringeth the lofty Library Our Strong City'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. Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.'--ISAIAH xxvi 1-2. What day is 'that day'? The answer carries us back a couple of chapters, to the great picture drawn by the prophet of a world-wide judgment, which is followed by a burst of song from the ransomed people of Jehovah, like Miriam's chant by the shores of the Red Sea. … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Desire of the Soul in Spiritual Darkness "For the Law of the Spirit of Life in Christ Jesus Hath Made Me Free from the Law of Sin and Death. " Condemned to Die Cross References Job 40:11 Unleash the fury of your wrath, look at all who are proud and bring them low, Psalm 79:8 Do not hold against us the sins of past generations; may your mercy come quickly to meet us, for we are in desperate need. Isaiah 25:2 You have made the city a heap of rubble, the fortified town a ruin, the foreigners' stronghold a city no more; it will never be rebuilt. Isaiah 25:12 He will bring down your high fortified walls and lay them low; he will bring them down to the ground, to the very dust. Isaiah 32:19 Though hail flattens the forest and the city is leveled completely, Lamentations 2:2 Without pity the Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob; in his wrath he has torn down the strongholds of Daughter Judah. He has brought her kingdom and its princes down to the ground in dishonor. Ezekiel 26:11 The hooves of his horses will trample all your streets; he will kill your people with the sword, and your strong pillars will fall to the ground. Jump to Previous Bowed Casts Causeth City Crushing Dust Dwell Ground Height High Humbles Inhabitants Layeth Lofty Makes Maketh Pride UnassailableJump to Next Bowed Casts Causeth City Crushing Dust Dwell Ground Height High Humbles Inhabitants Layeth Lofty Makes Maketh Pride UnassailableLinks Isaiah 26:5 NIVIsaiah 26:5 NLT Isaiah 26:5 ESV Isaiah 26:5 NASB Isaiah 26:5 KJV Isaiah 26:5 Bible Apps Isaiah 26:5 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 26:5 Chinese Bible Isaiah 26:5 French Bible Isaiah 26:5 German Bible Isaiah 26:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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