Isaiah 26:2
Open ye the gates, That the righteous nation may enter in, The nation that keepeth the truth.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.
In Context
3Him that is of a steadfast mind Thou wilt keep in continual peace, Because he trusteth in thee.
Cross References
Psalms 118:19Open to me the gates of righteousness, That I may go in, and praise the LORD!
Isaiah 54:14By righteousness shalt thou be established; Be thou far from anxiety, for thou shalt have nothing to fear, And from terror, for it shall not come near thee.
Isaiah 60:11Thy gates shall be open continually; They shall not be shut by day or by night, That the treasures of the nations may be brought to thee, And that their kings may come with their retinues.
Isaiah 62:2Then shall the nations see thy prosperity, And all the kings thy glory; Thou shalt be called by a new name, Which the mouth of Jehovah shall give thee.
Ezekiel 48:31And the gates of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel; three gates northward,—one gate of Reuben, one gate of Judah, one gate of Levi.
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 →