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26 In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: [a]We have a strong city; [the Lord] sets up salvation as walls and bulwarks.

Open the gates, that the [uncompromisingly] righteous nation which keeps her faith and her troth [with God] may enter in.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 26:1 The Dead Sea Scrolls read, “You [Lord] have been to me a strong wall.”

A Song of Praise

26 In that day(A) this song will be sung(B) in the land of Judah:

We have a strong city;(C)
    God makes salvation
    its walls(D) and ramparts.(E)
Open the gates(F)
    that the righteous(G) nation may enter,
    the nation that keeps faith.

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26 In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks.

Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.

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