1In 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.[ † ]Isaiah 2:11Isaiah 12:1Isaiah 60:18 2Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.[ † ]Psalms 118:19-20 3Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.[ † ]Isaiah 57:19Philippians 4:6-7 4Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:[ † ]Isaiah 12:2Isaiah 45:17 5for he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.[ † ]Isaiah 25:11-12 6The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
7The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.[ † ]Psalms 37:23 8Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord , have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.[ † ]Isaiah 64:5Isaiah 25:9Isaiah 33:2 9With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.[ † ]Psalms 63:6Song of Solomon 3:1Isaiah 50:10Luke 6:12 10Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the Lord .[ † ]Ecclesiastes 8:12Romans 2:4Psalms 143:10
11Lord , when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them.[ † ]Job 34:27Psalms 28:5Isaiah 5:12 12Lord , thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us. 13O Lord our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.[ † ]2 Chronicles 12:8 14They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.[ † ]Ecclesiastes 9:5Isaiah 14:22 15Thou hast increased the nation, O Lord , thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth.[ † ]Isaiah 9:3
16Lord , in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.[ † ]Isaiah 37:3Hosea 5:15 17Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O Lord .[ † ]Isaiah 13:8John 16:21 18We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.[ † ]Psalms 17:14 19Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.[ † ]Isaiah 25:8Ezekiel 37:1-14Daniel 12:2Hosea 13:14
20Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.[ † ]Exodus 12:22-23Psalms 91:1-4Psalms 30:5Isaiah 54:7-82 Corinthians 4:17 21For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.[ † ]Micah 1:3Jude 14