Isaiah 26:2
Open the gates, that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.
In Context
3The mind that is stayed on you, you will keep him in perfect peace, for he trusts in you. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:6Therefore keep them and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who will hear about all these statutes and say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'
Psalms 118:19Open to me the gates of righteousness; 1 I will enter them and I will give thanks to Yahweh. 1
Isaiah 54:14In righteousness you will be established, and you will be far from oppression, for you will not fear; and from terror, for it will not come near to you. 1
Isaiah 60:11Your gates also will remain open continually; they will not be shut day or night, 1 so that the wealth of the nations may be brought, with their kings being led. 1
Isaiah 62:2The nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory. 1 You will be called by a new name that Yahweh will choose. 1
Ezekiel 48:31will be three gates, named for tribes of Israel: one gate for Reuben, one gate for Judah, and one gate for 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 →