Isaiah 26:7
The path for the righteous [is] uprightness, O upright One, The path of the righteous Thou dost ponder.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
In Context
6Tread it down doth a foot, Feet of the poor — steps of the weak.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:2There is none holy like Jehovah, For there is none save Thee, And there is no rock like our God.
Job 27:5Pollution to me — if I justify you, Till I expire I turn not aside mine integrity from me.
Psalms 1:6For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost!
Psalms 11:4'Jehovah [is] in his holy temple: Jehovah — in the heavens [is] His throne. His eyes see — His eyelids try the sons of men.
Psalms 18:23And I am perfect with him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.
Proverbs 11:5The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.
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 →