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Isaiah 26 Brenton's Septuagint Translation
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Behold a strong city; and he shall make salvation <i>its</i> wall and bulwark.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Open ye the gates, let the nation enter that keeps righteousness, and keeps truth,<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>supporting truth, and keeping peace: for on thee, O Lord,<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>they have trusted with confidence for ever, the great, the eternal God;<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>who hast humbled and brought down them that dwell on high thou shalt cast down strong cities, and bring them to the ground.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And the feet of the meek and lowly shall trample them.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The way of the godly is made straight: the way of the godly is also prepared.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>For the way of the Lord is judgement: we have hoped in thy name, and on the remembrance <i>of thee</i>,<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>which our soul longs for: my spirit seeks thee very early in the morning, O God, for thy commandments are a light on the earth: learn righteousness, ye that dwell upon the earth.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For the ungodly one is put down: no one who will not learn righteousness on the earth, shall be able to do the truth: let the ungodly be taken away, that he see not the glory of the Lord.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>O Lord, thine arm is exalted, yet they knew it not: but when they know they shall be ashamed: jealously shall seize upon an untaught nation, and now fire shall devour the adversaries.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>O Lord our God, give us peace: for thou hast rendered to us all things.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>O Lord our God, take possession of us: O Lord, we know not <i>any</i> other beside thee: we name thy name.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But the dead shall not see life, neither shall physicians by any means raise <i>them</i> up: therefore thou hast brought <i>wrath</i> upon <i>them</i>, and slain <i>them</i>, and hast taken away every male of them. Bring more evils upon them, O Lord;<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>bring more evils on the glorious ones of the earth.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Lord, in affliction I remembered thee; thy chastening was to us with small affliction.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And as a woman in travail draws nigh to be delivered, <i>and</i> cries out in her pain; so have we been to thy beloved.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>We have conceived, O Lord, because of thy fear, and have been in pain, and have brought forth the breath of thy salvation, which we have wrought upon the earth: we shall not fall, but all that dwell upon the land shall fall.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>The dead shall rise, and they that are in the tombs shall be raised, and they that are in the earth shall rejoice: for the dew from thee is healing to them: but the land of the ungodly shall perish.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Go, my people, enter into thy closets, shut thy door, hide thyself for a little season, until the anger of the Lord have passed away.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/26-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>For, behold, the Lord is bringing wrath from <i>his</i> holy place upon the dwellers on the earth: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall not cover her slain.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../isaiah/25.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Isaiah 25"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Isaiah 25" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../isaiah/27.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Isaiah 27"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Isaiah 27" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>