Isaiah 26:3
supporting truth, and keeping peace: for on thee, O Lord,
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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, let the nation enter that keeps righteousness, and keeps truth,
4they have trusted with confidence forever, the great, the eternal God;
Cross References
1 Chronicles 5:20and they prevailed against them: and the Hagrites were given into their hands, they and all their tents: for they cried to God in the battle, and he hearkened to them, because they trusted on him.
2 Chronicles 16:8Were not the Ethiopians and Libyans a great force, in courage, in horsemen, in great numbers? and did not He deliver them into thy hands, because thou trustedst in the Lord?
Psalms 85:7In the day of my trouble I cried to thee: for thou didst hear me. 1
Isaiah 9:6His government shall be great, and of his peace there is no end: it shall be upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to support it with judgment and with righteousness, from henceforth and forever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts shall perform this.
Isaiah 32:17And the works of righteousness shall be peace; and righteousness shall ensure rest, and the righteous shall be confident forever.
Isaiah 48:2maintaining also the name of the holy city, and staying themselves on the God of Israel: the Lord of hosts is his name. The former things I have already declared;
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 →