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Isaiah 26:7

The Orakh Latzaddik (way of the just) is meiysharim (altogether level, upright, direct ones); 1 Thou, O Yashar (Upright One, Straight One), straighten the ma'agal (circuit) of the tzaddik. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.

In Context

6The regel (foot) shall trample it down, 1 even the feet of the oni (oppressed), 1 and the footsteps of the dalim (poor, downtrodden, needy). 1

8Indeed, in the orakh of Thy mishpatim, Hashem, 1 have we waited for Thee; 1 our ta'avat nefesh (yearning of soul) 1 is for Thy Shem, and for the zekher (memory, remembrance) of Thee. 1

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Cross References

1 Samuel 2:2There is none kadosh like Hashem; 1 for there is none besides Thee; 1 neither is there any Tzur like Eloheinu. 1

Job 27:5Far be it from me I should justify you; 1 till I die I will not remove 1 mine tom (integrity) from me. 1

Psalms 1:6For Hashem knoweth the Derech Tzaddikim, but the Derech Resha'im shall perish. + 1:6 The next Psalm says that the whole world, all the earth, is, or will be, the possession of Moshiach, and that Hashem assures Moshiach of this; therefore, the Great Commission ( Mt 28:19-20) was given to preach Moshiach to the ends of the earth that the whole world may hear.

Psalms 11:4Hashem is in His Heikhal Kodesh, 1 Hashemʼs kisse is in Shomayim; 1 His eyes examine, 1 His eyelids try, Bnei Adam. 1

Psalms 18:23For all His mishpatim were before me, 1 and I did not put away His chukkot from me. 1

Proverbs 11:5The tzidkat tamim (righteousness of the blameless) shall make his derech straight, 1 but the rasha shall fall by his own evil. 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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