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Isaiah 26:2

Isaiah 26:1 nasb — 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 secu…

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"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."

— Isaiah 26:1, NASB

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Isaiah 26 — Context

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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.

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"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.

4

"Trust in the LORD forever, For in GOD the LORD, we have an everlasting Rock.

Isaiah 26:1 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 26:1 say?
Isaiah 26:1 in the NASB reads: “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.”
Where is Isaiah 26:1 in the Bible?
Isaiah 26:1 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 26, verse 1.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 26:1.
What translation should I read Isaiah 26:1 in?
Isaiah 26:1 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Isaiah 26:1?
Isaiah 26:1 reads (NASB): “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.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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