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He humbles those who live in a high place,
    in a high, secure city.
He brings it down!
He brings it down to the ground!
He throws it down into the dust!
It is trampled down
by the feet of the poor,
by the soles of the feet of the helpless.

A Prayer for Blessing

The way of the righteous is level and smooth.
You are righteous.[a] You smooth the path for the righteous.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 26:7 The grammatical construction of the line is unclear. The word translated you are righteous is the same Hebrew root that means level and smooth. It does not appear in the Greek text and perhaps should be omitted.