Verse 5

Isaiah 26:5

English Revised Version

5 For he hath brought 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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֤י הֵשַׁח֙ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י מָר֔וֹם קִרְיָ֖ה נִשְׂגָּבָ֑ה יַשְׁפִּילֶ֤/נָּה יַשְׁפִּילָ/הּ֙ עַד אֶ֔רֶץ יַגִּיעֶ֖/נָּה עַד עָפָֽר
English Translation
For he has humbled the inhabitants of the high place; the exalted city will be brought low, down to the ground, it will reach even to the dust.
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Chapter 26 Context
1 In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation will he a... Focus ↗
2 Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth truth may enter in. Focus ↗
3 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Focus ↗
4 Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is an everlasting rock. Focus ↗
5 For he hath brought down them that dwell on high, the lofty city: he layeth it low, he layeth it low...
6 The foot shall tread it down; even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy. Focus ↗
7 The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art up right dost direct the path of the just. Focus ↗
8 Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; to thy name and to thy memorial i... Focus ↗
9 With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early:... Focus ↗
10 Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness; in the land of uprightness... Focus ↗
11 LORD, thy hand is lifted up, yet they see not: but they shall see thy zeal for the people, and be as... Focus ↗
12 LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou hast also wrought all our works for us. Focus ↗
13 O LORD our God (Elohim), other lords beside thee have had dominion over us; but by thee only will we... Focus ↗
14 They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visi... Focus ↗
15 Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the nation; thou art glorified: thou has... Focus ↗
16 LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them. Focus ↗
17 Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain and crieth out in... Focus ↗
18 We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wr... Focus ↗
19 Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust: for thy... Focus ↗
20 Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself for a lit... Focus ↗
21 For, behold, the LORD cometh forth out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their... Focus ↗