Holy Scripture

Isaiah 26:3

A church father on this verse
“(Vers. 2-4.) Open the gates, and let the just nation enter, guarding the truth. The ancient error has gone away, you shall keep peace: peace, because we have hoped in you. You have hoped in the Lord in eternal ages. LXX: Open the gates, let the nation enter, guarding justice, and guarding truth, holding onto truth, an…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Isaiah

Source: Septuagint

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3supporting truth, and keeping peace: for on thee, O Lord,

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In context

1In that day they shall sing this song in the land of Judea; Behold a strong city; and he shall make salvation its wall and bulwark.

2Open ye the gates, let the nation enter that keeps righteousness, and keeps truth,

— Isaiah 26:3 —

4they have trusted with confidence forever, the great, the eternal God;

5who hast humbled and brought down them that dwell on high, thou shalt cast down strong cities, and bring them to the ground.

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