Isaiah 26:1 Parallel Translations
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. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: On that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city. Its walls and fortifications provide safety.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: 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.
ASV: 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.
BBE: In that day will this song be made in the land of Judah: We have a strong town; he will make salvation our walls and towers.
DBY: 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.
ERV: 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.
JPS: In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; walls and bulwarks doth He appoint for salvation.
WBS: 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.
WEB: In that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah: "We have a strong city. God appoints salvation for walls and bulwarks.
YLT: In that day sung is this song in the land of Judah: 'We have a strong city, Salvation He doth make walls and bulwark.
Isaiah 26:1 Cross References
XREF:Isaiah 4:2 In that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth will be the pride and the adornment of the survivors of Israel.

Isaiah 12:1 Then you will say on that day, "I will give thanks to You, O LORD; For although You were angry with me, Your anger is turned away, And You comfort me.

Isaiah 14:31 "Wail, O gate; cry, O city; Melt away, O Philistia, all of you; For smoke comes from the north, And there is no straggler in his ranks.

Isaiah 31:5 Like flying birds so the LORD of hosts will protect Jerusalem. He will protect and deliver it; He will pass over and rescue it.

Isaiah 31:9 "His rock will pass away because of panic, And his princes will be terrified at the standard," Declares the LORD, whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 33:5 The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

Isaiah 33:6 And He will be the stability of your times, A wealth of salvation, wisdom and knowledge; The fear of the LORD is his treasure.

Isaiah 60:18 "Violence will not be heard again in your land, Nor devastation or destruction within your borders; But you will call your walls salvation, and your gates praise. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 26:1 In that day shall {a} this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; {b} salvation will [God] appoint [for] walls and bulwarks.
(a) This song was made to comfort the faithful when their captivity would come, assuring them also of their deliverance, for which they should sing this song.
(b) God's protection and defence will be sufficient for us.
WES: 26:1 In that day - When God shall do such glorious works, as are described in the foregoing chapter . Sung - In the church of God. A city - Jerusalem, or the church, which is often compared to a city. For walls - God's immediate and saving protection shall be to his church instead of walls.
MHC: 26:1-4 That day, seems to mean when the New Testament Babylon shall be levelled with the ground. The unchangeable promise and covenant of the Lord are the walls of the church of God. The gates of this city shall be open. Let sinners then be encouraged to join to the Lord. Thou wilt keep him in peace; in perfect peace, inward peace, outward peace, peace with God, peace of conscience, peace at all times, in all events. Trust in the Lord for that peace, that portion, which will be for ever. Whatever we trust to the world for, it will last only for a moment; but those who trust in God shall not only find in him, but shall receive from him, strength that will carry them to that blessedness which is for ever. Let us then acknowledge him in all our ways, and rely on him in all trials.
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