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Isaiah 26:8

World English Bible

Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, we have waited for you.
Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.

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Isaiah 26:8 in other translations

Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Jehovah, have we waited for thee; to thy name, even to thy memorial name, is the desire of our soul.

Isaiah 26:8 · American Standard Version

Isaiah 26:8 in context

  1. 6The foot shall tread it down,
    even the feet of the poor
    and the steps of the needy.”
  2. 7The way of the just is uprightness.
    You who are upright make the path of the righteous level.
  3. 8Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, we have waited for you.
    Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.
  4. 9With my soul I have desired you in the night.
    Yes, with my spirit within me I will seek you earnestly;
    for when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
  5. 10Let favor be shown to the wicked,
    yet he will not learn righteousness.
    In the land of uprightness he will deal wrongfully,
    and will not see Yahweh’s majesty.