13 O Lord our God, other [a]lords beside thee, have ruled us, but we will remember thee only, and thy Name.

14 The [b]dead shall not live, neither shall the dead arise, because thou hast visited and scattered them, and destroyed all their memory.

15 Thou hast increased [c]the nation, O Lord: thou hast increased the nation: thou art made glorious, thou hast enlarged all the coasts of the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 26:13 The Babylonians, which have not governed according to thy word.
  2. Isaiah 26:14 Meaning, that the reprobate, even in this life shall have the beginning of everlasting death.
  3. Isaiah 26:15 To wit, the company of the faithful by the calling of the Gentiles.

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