Isaiah 26:15
Thou 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 26:15 in other translations
| BSB | You have enlarged the nation, O LORD; You have enlarged the nation. You have gained glory for Yourself; You have extended all the borders of the land. |
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| WEB | You have increased the nation, O LORD. You have increased the nation! You are glorified! You have enlarged all the borders of the land. |
| ASV | Thou hast increased the nation, O Jehovah, thou hast increased the nation; thou art glorified; thou hast enlarged all the borders of the land. |
| YLT | Thou hast added to the nation, O Jehovah, Thou hast added to the nation, Thou hast been honoured, Thou hast put far off all the ends of earth. |
| DARBY | Thou hast increased the nation, Jehovah, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified. Thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth. |
| BBE | You have made the nation great, O Lord, you have made it great; glory is yours: you have made wide the limits of the land. |
| Webster | Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the nation; thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far to all the ends of the earth. |
What does Isaiah 26:15 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Isaiah 26:12-19
Every creature, every business, any way serviceable to our comfort, God makes to be so; he makes that work for us which seemed to make against us. They had been slaves of sin and Satan; but by the Divine grace they were taught to look to be set free from all former masters. The cause opposed to God and his kingdom will sink at last. See our need of afflictions. Before, prayer came drop by drop; now they pour it out…
Isaiah 26:15 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Isaiah 26:15
- Isaiah 9:3
Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
- Isaiah 54:2-3
Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes; For thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.
- Ezekiel 5:12
A third part of thee shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about thee; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.
- Jeremiah 32:37
Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them again unto this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely:
- Jeremiah 30:19
And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.
- Nehemiah 9:23
Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.
- John 12:23-28
And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit. He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal. If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour. …
- Numbers 23:10
Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!
- Genesis 13:16
And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
- Genesis 12:2
And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
- Isaiah 60:21
Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
- Isaiah 33:17
Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
9:3; 10:22; Ge 12:2; 13:16; Nu 23:10; De 10:22; Ne 9:23; Jer 30:19
thou art.
44:23; 60:21; Ps 86:9,10; Joh 12:23-28; 13:31,32; 15:8; 17:1
Re 11:15-18
thou hadst.
6:12; De 4:27,28; 28:25,64; 32:26,27; 1Ki 8:46; 2Ki 17:6,23
2Ki 23:27; Jer 32:37; Eze 5:12; 36:24; Lu 21:24
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Context
- Isaiah 26:14
They 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.
- Isaiah 26:15
Thou 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 26:16
Lord, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
Isaiah 26:15 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Añadiste al pueblo, oh Jehová, añadiste al pueblo: hicístete glorioso: extendíste lo hasta todos los términos de la tierra. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Tu as augmenté la nation, ô Éternel; tu as augmenté la nation; tu as été glorifié: tu l’avais éloignée jusqu’à tous les bouts de la terre. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Du hast die Nation vermehrt, Jehova, du hast die Nation vermehrt, du hast dich verherrlicht; du hast hinausgerückt alle Grenzen des Landes. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Indulsisti genti, Domine, indulsisti genti, numquid glorificatus es? elongasti omnes terminos terræ. |