Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
so a righteous nation can come in—
one that remains faithful.
New American Standard Bible
The one that
King James Version
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.
International Standard Version
Open your gates, so the righteous nation that safeguards its faith may enter.
A Conservative Version
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keeps faith may enter in.
American Standard Version
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth faith may enter in.
Amplified
“Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter,
The one that
Bible in Basic English
Let the doors be open, so that the upright nation which keeps faith may come in.
Darby Translation
Open ye the gates, and the righteous nation which keepeth faithfulness shall enter in.
Julia Smith Translation
Open ye the gates and the just nation watching truths shall come in.
King James 2000
Open the gates, that the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Open [the] gates {so that} [the] righteous nation who keeps faithfulness may enter!
Modern King James verseion
Open the gates, and the righteous nation shall enter in, keeping faithfulness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Open ye the gates, that the righteous people which keep the truth may enter in.
NET Bible
Open the gates so a righteous nation can enter -- one that remains trustworthy.
New Heart English Bible
Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter: the one which keeps faith.
The Emphasized Bible
Open ye the gates, - That there may enter in - a righteous nation preserving fidelity.
Webster
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.
World English Bible
Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter: the one which keeps faith.
Youngs Literal Translation
Open ye the gates, that enter may a righteous nation, Preserving stedfastness.
Themes
Access to God » Admission into God's presence
exclusion Admission » Admission into God's presence
Interlinear
Pathach
Shamar
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 26:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judah's Song Of Praise
1
On that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah:
Salvation is established as walls and ramparts.
so a righteous nation can come in—
one that remains faithful.
in perfect peace,
for it is trusting in You.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 118:20
the righteous will enter through it.
Isaiah 60:11
they will never be shut day or night
so that the wealth of the nations
may be brought into you,
with their kings being led in procession.
Isaiah 60:21
they will possess the land forever;
they are the branch I planted,
the work of My
so that I may be glorified.
Isaiah 62:10
prepare a way for the people!
Build it up, build up the highway;
clear away the stones!
Raise a banner for the peoples.
Exodus 19:6
and you will be My kingdom of priests and My holy nation.’
Deuteronomy 4:6-8
Carefully follow them, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the eyes of the peoples. When they hear about all these statutes, they will say, ‘This great nation is indeed a wise and understanding people.’
Psalm 106:5
of Your chosen ones,
rejoice in the joy of Your nation,
and boast about Your heritage.
Isaiah 54:14
on a foundation of righteousness.
You will be far from oppression,
you will certainly not be afraid;
you will be far from terror,
it will certainly not come near you.
Isaiah 58:8
and your recovery will come quickly.
Your righteousness will go before you,
and the Lord’s glory will be your rear guard.
Isaiah 62:2
and all kings, your glory.
You will be called by a new name
that the Lord’s mouth will announce.
Ezekiel 48:31-34
Zechariah 8:20
The Lord of Hosts says this: “Peoples will yet come, the residents of many cities;
Acts 2:47
praising God and having favor with all the people. And every day the Lord added to them
1 Peter 2:9
a holy nation,
so that you may proclaim the praises
of the One who called you out of darkness
into His marvelous light.
2 Peter 3:13
But based on His promise, we wait for the new heavens and a new earth,
Jude 1:3
Dear friends, although I was eager to write you about the salvation we share,
Revelation 5:9
And they sang a new song:
and to open its seals,
because You were slaughtered,
and You redeemed
for God by Your blood
from every tribe and language
and people and nation.
Revelation 21:24
The nations