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Isaiah 26:8

Yea, 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.

KJV

Et in semita judiciorum tuorum, Domine, sustinuimus te : nomen tuum et memoriale tuum in desiderio animæ.

Vulgate

ἡ γὰρ ὁδὸς Κυρίου κρίσις· ἠλπίσαμεν ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματί σου καὶ ἐπὶ τῇ μνείᾳ

LXX

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.

ASV

אַ֣ף אֹ֧רַח מִשְׁפָּטֶ֛י/ךָ יְהוָ֖ה קִוִּינ֑וּ/ךָ לְ/שִׁמְ/ךָ֥ וּֽ/לְ/זִכְרְ/ךָ֖ תַּאֲוַת נָֽפֶשׁ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַף
'p
adverb · 133×
אֹ֣רַח
'rch
noun · 60×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
זֵ֣כֶר
zkr
noun · 23×
י
y
noun · 422×
י
y
noun · 752×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
קַוֵּ֥ה
qvh
verb · 48×
תַּאֲוַ֣ת
t'vt
verb · 21×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 11:24 — And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.
  • 2Chr 15:15 — And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.
  • 2Thess 3:5 — And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
  • Acts 1:4 — And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me.
  • Eccl 12:1 — Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
  • Exod 3:15 — And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this
  • Gen 8:10 — And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;
  • Gen 8:12 — And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.
  • Isa 8:17 — And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
  • Isa 25:9 — And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
  • Isa 33:2 — O LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
  • Isa 33:2 — O LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
  • Jas 5:7 — Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter ra
  • John 4:23 — But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
  • Mal 3:16 — Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon h
  • Matt 26:41 — Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
  • Mic 4:5 — For all people will walk every one in the name of his god, and we will walk in the name of the LORD our God for ever and ever.
  • Neh 1:11 — O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and
  • Prov 18:1 — Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
  • Ps 27:14 — Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
  • Ps 37:3 — Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
  • Ps 42:1 — As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
  • Ps 48:9 — We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
  • Ps 65:6 — Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:
  • Ps 73:25 — Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.
  • Ps 119:131 — I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.
  • Ps 119:175 — Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
  • Ps 130:5 — I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
  • Ps 143:6 — I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
  • Rom 8:25 — But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
  • Rom 8:25 — But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
  • Zeph 2:1 — Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;