Isaiah 26:3
The old error is passed away: thou wilt keep peace: peace, because we have hoped in thee.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
In Context
2Open ye the gates, and let the just nation, that keepeth the truth, enter in.
4You have hoped in the Lord for evermore, in the Lord God mighty for ever.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 5:20Gave them help. And the Agarites were delivered into their hands, and all that were with them, because they called upon God in the battle: and he heard them, because they had put their faith in him.
2 Chronicles 16:8Were not the Ethiopians, and the Libyans much more numerous in chariots, and horsemen, and an exceeding great multitude: yet because thou trustedst in the Lord, he delivered them into thy hand?
Psalms 85:7Thou wilt turn, O God, and bring us to life: and thy people shall rejoice in thee.
Isaiah 9:6For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us, and the government is upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come, the Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 32:17And the work of justice shall be peace, and the service of justice quietness, and security for ever.
Isaiah 48:2For they are called of the holy city, and are established upon the God of Israel: the Lord of hosts is his name.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 26:2-5
The Blessings of the Gospel. ( b. c. 718.) 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. 2 Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in. 3 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. 4 Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord JEHOVAH is everlasting strength: To the prophecies of gospel grace very fitly is a song annexed, in which we… Read the whole commentary →