Isaiah 26:8

For the way of the Lord is judgment: we have hoped in your name, and on the remembrance of you,

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

In Context

7The way of the godly is made straight: the way of the godly is also prepared.

9which our soul longs for: my spirit seeks you very early in the morning, O God, for your commandments are a light on the earth: learn righteousness, you⌃ that dwell upon the earth.

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Cross References

Exodus 3:15And God said again to Moses, Thus shall you say to the sons of Israel, The Lord God of our fathers, the God of Abraam, and God of Isaac, and God of Jacob, has sent me to you: this is my name for ever, and my memorial to generations of generations.

2 Samuel 23:5For my house is not so with the Mighty One: for he has made an everlasting covenant with me, ready, guarded at every time; for all my salvation and all my desire is, that the wicked should not flourish.

Psalms 13:1The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They have corrupted themselves, and become abominable in their devices; there is none that does goodness, there is not even so much as one. 1

Psalms 37:3For there is no health in my flesh because of your anger; there is no peace to my bones because of my sins. 1

Psalms 44:17They shall make mention of your name from generation to generation: therefore shall the nations give thanks to you + 44:17 Gr. to the age of the age. for ever, even for ever and ever.

Psalms 65:6Who turns the sea into dry land; they shall go through the river on foot; there shall we rejoice in him, 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 26:6-12

The Goodness and Justice of God. ( b. c. 718.) 5 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. 6 The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy. 7 The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just. 8 Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord , have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.… Read the whole commentary →

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