Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] way of the righteous [is] a straight path; {you clear the level path of the righteous}.
New American Standard Bible
O Upright One,
King James Version
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
Holman Bible
You clear a straight path for the righteous.
International Standard Version
"The path of the righteous is level; O Upright One, you make safe the way of justice.
A Conservative Version
The way of the just is uprightness. Thou who are upright directs the path of the just.
American Standard Version
The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art upright dost direct the path of the just.
Amplified
The way of the righteous [those in right-standing with God—living in moral and spiritual integrity] is smooth and level;
O Upright One, make a level path for the just and righteous.
Bible in Basic English
The way of the good man is straight; the road of the upright is made smooth by you.
Darby Translation
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, the Upright, dost make the path of the just even.
Julia Smith Translation
The way to the just one is straightness: being upright, thou wilt prepare the departing of the just one.
King James 2000
The way of the just is uprightness: you, most upright, do smooth the path of the just.
Modern King James verseion
The way of the just is uprightness; O Upright One, weigh the path of the just.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The path of equity wilt thou grant unto the just, O thou most righteous; thou shalt order the path of him that is righteous.
NET Bible
The way of the righteous is level, the path of the righteous that you make is straight.
New Heart English Bible
The way of the righteous is level. O Just One, you make the path of the righteous smooth.
The Emphasized Bible
The path of a righteous man, is, even, - O Upright One! the track of a righteous man, thou makest level.
Webster
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
World English Bible
The way of the just is uprightness. You who are upright make the path of the righteous level.
Youngs Literal Translation
The path for the righteous is uprightness, O upright One, The path of the righteous Thou dost ponder.
Themes
Learning » When the world will learn righteousness
The fruit of righteousness » When the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness
Uprightness » The lord being upright
Uprightness » A characteristic of saints
Topics
Interlinear
'orach
meyshar
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 26:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's People Vindicated
6 [The] foot tramples it, [the] feet of [the] poor, [the] steps of [the] needy." 7 [The] way of the righteous [is] a straight path; {you clear the level path of the righteous}. 8 Surely we wait for you [in] the path of your judgments, Yahweh, for your name and renown [are the] desire of [the] soul.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:2-4
There is no one holy like Yahweh, for there is no one besides you, and there is no rock like our God.
1 Chronicles 29:17
And I know, my God, that you yourself test the heart and are pleased with uprightness. I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these [things], and now I have seen your people who are found here willingly offer to you.
Job 27:5-6
Far be it from me that {I would say that you are right}; until I pass away, I will not put away from me my blamelessness.
Job 31:6
let him weigh me in [the] balance of justice, and let God know my blamelessness.
Psalm 1:6
for Yahweh knows [the] way of [the] righteous, but [the] way of [the] wicked will perish.
Psalm 11:4
Yahweh [is] in his holy temple; Yahweh [is] in the heavens [on] his throne. His eyelids see; they test [the] children of humankind.
Psalm 11:7
For Yahweh [is] righteous; he loves righteous deeds. [The] upright shall see his face.
Psalm 18:23-26
and I was blameless before him, and I kept myself from my guilt.
Proverbs 20:7
He who walks in his integrity [is] righteous; happy are his children who follow him.
Isaiah 35:8
And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called the way of holiness. [The] unclean shall not travel through it, but it [is] for them, he who walks [on the] way; and fools shall not wander about.
Isaiah 42:16
And I will lead the blind by a road they do not know; I will cause [them] to tread on paths they have not known. I will make darkness {in their presence} into light and rough places into level ground. These [are] the things I will do, and I will not forsake them.
Zephaniah 3:5
Yahweh [is] righteous in her midst; he does not do wickedness. {Morning by morning} he renders his judgment; at dawn he does not fail, but an evil one knows no shame.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore do not judge anything before the time, until the Lord should come, who will both enlighten the hidden things of darkness and will reveal the counsels of hearts, and then praise will come to each one from God.
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our reason for boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience that we conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, in holiness and purity of motive from God, not in merely human wisdom, but by the grace of God.
Ephesians 2:10
For we are his creation, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, so that we may walk in them.
1 John 3:7
Little children, let no one deceive you: the one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as that one is righteous.
1 John 3:10
By this the children of God and the children of the devil are evident: everyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, namely, the one who does not love his brother.