Isaiah 26:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For he bringeth 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.”
Isaiah 26:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 26:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 26:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For he has brought down those who dwell on high, the lofty city. He lays it low. He lays it low even to the ground. He brings it even to the dust.”
Isaiah 26:5 — World English Bible
Isaiah 26:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
Isaiah 26:5 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 26:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For He bowed down the dwellers on high, A city set on high He maketh low, He maketh it low unto the earth, He causeth it to come unto the dust,”
Isaiah 26:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 26:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low, he layeth it low to the ground, he bringeth it even to the dust. ”
Isaiah 26:5 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 26:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For hee will bring downe them that dwell on hie: the hie citie he will abase: euen vnto the ground wil he cast it downe, and bring it vnto dust.”
Isaiah 26:5 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 26:5 in Context — Isaiah 26
3 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
4 Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength:
5 For he bringeth 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.
6 The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
7 The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
What Does Isaiah 26:5 Mean?
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