Isaiah 26:1–3
*aIn that day bshall this song be sung in the land of Judah;
We have a strong city;
cSalvation will God appoint for walls and dbulwarks.
2 eOpen ye the gates,
eThat the righteous nation which keepeth the †truth may enter in.
3 Thou wilt keep him fin †perfect peace,
Whose ||mind is gstayed on thee:
Because hhe trusteth in thee.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — The New International Version (NIV)
1 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah:
We have a strong city;
God makes salvation
its walls and ramparts.
2 Open the gates
that the righteous nation may enter,
the nation that keeps faith.
3 You will keep in perfect peace
those whose minds are steadfast,
because they trust in you.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — English Standard Version (ESV)
1 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah:
“We have a strong city;
he sets up salvation
as walls and bulwarks.
2 Open the gates,
that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in.
3 You keep him in perfect peace
whose mind is stayed on you,
because he trusts in you.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)
1 In that day, everyone in the land of Judah will sing this song:
Our city is strong!
We are surrounded by the walls of God’s salvation.
2 Open the gates to all who are righteous;
allow the faithful to enter.
3 You will keep in perfect peace
all who trust in you,
all whose thoughts are fixed on you!
Isaiah 26:1–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
1 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah:
“We have a strong city;
God will appoint salvation for walls and bulwarks.
2 Open the gates,
That the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in.
3 You will keep him in perfect peace,
Whose mind is stayed on You,
Because he trusts in You.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — New Century Version (NCV)
1 At that time people will sing this song in Judah:
We have a strong city.
God protects us with its strong walls and defenses.
2 Open the gates,
and the good people will enter,
those who follow God.
3 You, Lord, give true peace
to those who depend on you,
because they trust you.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)
1 In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation will he appoint for walls and bulwarks. 2 Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth faith may enter in. 3 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
1 In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation doth he appoint for walls and bulwarks. 2 Open ye the gates, and the righteous nation which keepeth faithfulness shall enter in. 3 Thou wilt keep in perfect peace the mind stayed on thee, for he confideth in thee.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
1 On that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah:
We have a strong city.
Its walls and fortifications provide safety.
2 Open the gates, and let the righteous nation come in,
the nation that remains faithful.
3 With perfect peace you will protect those whose minds cannot be changed,
because they trust you.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
1 On that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah:
We have a strong city.
Salvation is established as walls and ramparts.
2 Open the gates
so a righteous nation can come in—
one that remains faithful.
3 You will keep the mind that is dependent on You
in perfect peace,
for it is trusting in You.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
1 On that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah:
We have a strong city;
he sets up victory
like walls and bulwarks.
2 Open the gates,
so that the righteous nation that keeps faith
may enter in.
3 Those of steadfast mind you keep in peace—
in peace because they trust in you.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
1 On that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah:
“We have a strong city;
he sets up victory like walls and ramparts!
2 Open the gates so that the righteous nation who keeps faithfulness may enter!
3 You will protect a firm inclination in peace,
in peace because he trusts in you.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
1 At that time a song will be sung in the land of Judah. It will say,
“We have a strong city.
God’s saving power surrounds it
like walls and towers.
2 Open its gates
so that those who do what is right can enter.
They are the people who remain faithful to God.
3 Lord, you will give perfect peace
to anyone who commits himself to be faithful to you.
That’s because he trusts in you.
Isaiah 26:1–3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
1 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah:
“We have a strong city;
He sets up walls and ramparts for security.
2 “Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter,
The one that remains faithful.
3 “The steadfast of mind You will keep in perfect peace,
Because he trusts in You.