Isaiah 26:7
The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art up right dost direct the path of the just.
Revised Version 1895
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 foot shall tread it down; even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:2There is none holy as the LORD; for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.
Job 27:5God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not put away mine integrity from me.
Psalms 1:6For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the wicked shall perish.
Psalms 11:4The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD, his throne is in heaven; his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Psalms 18:23I was also perfect with him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
Proverbs 11:5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
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 →