Isaiah 26:6
What does Isaiah 26:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 26:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The foot shall tread it down; even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The foot shall tread it down; even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949It will be crushed under the feet of the poor and the steps of those who are in need.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Tread it down doth a foot, Feet of the poor--steps of the weak.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The foot shall tread it down, the feet of the poor, the steps of the needy.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The foot shall tread it down, — the feet of the afflicted, the steps of the poor.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 1:51
He hath showed strength with his arm; He hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart.
- James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?
- Isaiah 37:25
I have digged and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.
- Zephaniah 3:11
In that day shalt thou not be put to shame for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me; for then I will take away out of the midst of thee thy proudly exulting ones, and thou shalt no more be haughty in my holy mountain.
- Malachi 4:3
And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make, saith Jehovah of hosts.
- Daniel 7:27
And the kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High: his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
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