1 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. Compare verse4 commentaries
2 Open you the gates, that the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in. Compare verse1 commentary
3 You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you: because he trusts in you. Compare verse1 commentary
4 Trust you in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength: Compare verse1 commentary
5 For he brings down them that 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. Compare verse1 commentary
6 The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy. Compare verse1 commentary
7 The way of the just is uprightness: you, most upright, do weigh the path of the just. Compare verse1 commentary
8 Yes, in the way of your judgments, O LORD, have we waited for you; the desire of our soul is to your name, and to the remembrance of you. Compare verse1 commentary
9 With my soul have I desired you in the night; yes, with my spirit within me will I seek you early: for when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness. Compare verse6 commentaries
10 Let favor be showed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD. Compare verse7 commentaries
11 LORD, when your hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yes, the fire of your enemies shall devour them. Compare verse4 commentaries
12 LORD, you will ordain peace for us: for you also have worked all our works in us. Compare verse10 commentaries
13 O LORD our God, other lords beside you have had dominion over us: but by you only will we make mention of your name. Compare verse3 commentaries
14 They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore have you visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish. Compare verse2 commentaries
15 You have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation: you are glorified: you had removed it far to all the ends of the earth. Compare verse1 commentary
16 LORD, in trouble have they visited you, they poured out a prayer when your chastening was on them. Compare verse1 commentary
17 Like as a woman with child, that draws near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and cries out in her pangs; so have we been in your sight, O LORD. Compare verse1 commentary
18 We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not worked any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen. Compare verse10 commentaries
19 Your dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, you that dwell in dust: for your dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead. Compare verse13 commentaries
20 Come, my people, enter you into your chambers, and shut your doors about you: hide yourself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be over. Compare verse6 commentaries
21 For, behold, the LORD comes out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain. Compare verse