Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, the Upright, dost make the path of the just even.
New American Standard Bible
O Upright One,
King James Version
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
Holman Bible
You clear a straight path for the righteous.
International Standard Version
"The path of the righteous is level; O Upright One, you make safe the way of justice.
A Conservative Version
The way of the just is uprightness. Thou who are upright directs the path of the just.
American Standard Version
The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art upright dost direct the path of the just.
Amplified
The way of the righteous [those in right-standing with God—living in moral and spiritual integrity] is smooth and level;
O Upright One, make a level path for the just and righteous.
Bible in Basic English
The way of the good man is straight; the road of the upright is made smooth by you.
Julia Smith Translation
The way to the just one is straightness: being upright, thou wilt prepare the departing of the just one.
King James 2000
The way of the just is uprightness: you, most upright, do smooth the path of the just.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] way of the righteous [is] a straight path; {you clear the level path of the righteous}.
Modern King James verseion
The way of the just is uprightness; O Upright One, weigh the path of the just.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The path of equity wilt thou grant unto the just, O thou most righteous; thou shalt order the path of him that is righteous.
NET Bible
The way of the righteous is level, the path of the righteous that you make is straight.
New Heart English Bible
The way of the righteous is level. O Just One, you make the path of the righteous smooth.
The Emphasized Bible
The path of a righteous man, is, even, - O Upright One! the track of a righteous man, thou makest level.
Webster
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
World English Bible
The way of the just is uprightness. You who are upright make the path of the righteous level.
Youngs Literal Translation
The path for the righteous is uprightness, O upright One, The path of the righteous Thou dost ponder.
Themes
Learning » When the world will learn righteousness
The fruit of righteousness » When the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness
Uprightness » The lord being upright
Uprightness » A characteristic of saints
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 26:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's People Vindicated
6 The foot shall tread it down, the feet of the afflicted, the steps of the poor. 7 The way of the just is uprightness: thou, the Upright, dost make the path of the just even. 8 Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Jehovah, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to thy memorial.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:2-4
There is none holy as Jehovah, for there is none beside thee, neither is there any rock like our God.
1 Chronicles 29:17
And I know, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart have I willingly offered all these things; and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, offer willingly to thee.
Job 27:5-6
Be it far from me that I should justify you; till I die I will not remove my blamelessness from me.
Job 31:6
(Let me be weighed in an even balance, and +God will take knowledge of my blamelessness;)
Psalm 1:6
For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.
Psalm 11:4
Jehovah is in the temple of his holiness; Jehovah, his throne is in the heavens: his eyes behold, his eyelids try the children of men.
Psalm 11:7
For righteous is Jehovah; he loveth righteousness, his countenance doth behold the upright.
Psalm 18:23-26
And I was upright with him, and kept myself from mine iniquity.
Proverbs 20:7
The righteous walketh in his integrity: blessed are his children after him!
Isaiah 35:8
And a highway shall be there and a way, and it shall be called, The way of holiness: the unclean shall not pass through it; but it shall be for these. Those that go this way even fools, shall not err therein.
Isaiah 42:16
And I will bring the blind by a way that they know not, in paths that they know not will I lead them; I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
Zephaniah 3:5
The righteous Jehovah is in the midst of her: he doeth no wrong. Every morning doth he bring his judgment to light; it faileth not: but the unrighteous knoweth no shame.
1 Corinthians 4:5
So that do not judge anything before the time, until the Lord shall come, who shall also both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and shall make manifest the counsels of hearts; and then shall each have his praise from God.
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our boasting is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and sincerity before God, (not in fleshly wisdom but in God's grace,) we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly towards you.
Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God has before prepared that we should walk in them.
1 John 3:7
Children, let no man lead you astray; he that practises righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
1 John 3:10
In this are manifest the children of God and the children of the devil. Whoever does not practise righteousness is not of God, and he who does not love his brother.