Isaiah 26:1 “In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a str…”

Isaiah 26:1

In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation is established as its walls and ramparts.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

In that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah: “We have a strong city. God appoints salvation for walls and bulwarks.

American Standard Version

In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation will he appoint for walls and bulwarks.

Geneva Bible 1599

In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Iudah, We haue a strong citie: saluation shall God set for walles and bulwarkes.

Darby Translation

In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation doth he appoint for walls and bulwarks.

Young's Literal Translation

In that day sung is this song in the land of Judah: 'We have a strong city, Salvation He doth make walls and bulwark.

Bible in Basic English

In that day will this song be made in the land of Judah: We have a strong town; he will make salvation our walls and towers.

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Cross references

“that day”

Isaiah 25:9 Isaiah 2:11 Isaiah 2:20 Isaiah 12:1 Isaiah 24:21–23

Isaiah 25:9 · BSB

And in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the LORD for whom we have waited. Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”

Isaiah 2:11 · BSB

The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:20 · BSB

In that day men will cast away to the moles and bats their idols of silver and gold— the idols they made to worship.

Isaiah 12:1 · BSB

In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.

Isaiah 24:21–23 · BSB

In that day the LORD will punish the host of heaven above and the kings of the earth below.

“this song”

2 Samuel 22:1–51 Jeremiah 33:11 Exodus 15:2–21 Numbers 21:17 Judges 5:1–31 Isaiah 5:1

2 Samuel 22:1–51 · BSB

And David sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

Jeremiah 33:11 · BSB

the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His lo…

Exodus 15:2–21 · BSB

The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.

Numbers 21:17 · BSB

Then Israel sang this song: “Spring up, O well, all of you sing to it!

Judges 5:1–31 · BSB

On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:

Isaiah 5:1 · BSB

I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.

“in the land”

Ezra 3:11 Psalm 137:3 Psalm 137:4

Ezra 3:11 · BSB

And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundati…

Psalm 137:3 · BSB

for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”

Psalm 137:4 · BSB

How can we sing a song of the LORD in a foreign land?

“salvation”

Isaiah 60:18 Isaiah 62:11 Zechariah 2:5 Psalm 31:21 Psalm 48:12 Matthew 16:18

Isaiah 60:18 · BSB

No longer will violence be heard in your land, nor ruin or destruction within your borders. But you will name your walls Salvation and your gates Praise.

Isaiah 62:11 · BSB

Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the ends of the earth, “Say to Daughter Zion: See, your Savior comes! Look, His reward is with Him, and His recompense goes before Him.”

Zechariah 2:5 · BSB

For I will be a wall of fire around it, declares the LORD, and I will be the glory within it.’”

Psalm 31:21 · BSB

Blessed be the LORD, for He has shown me His loving devotion in a city under siege.

Psalm 48:12 · BSB

March around Zion, encircle her, count her towers,

Matthew 16:18 · BSB

And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter— one that remains faithful.

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