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Then those who were hurt by the city will walk on its ruins.
    Those who were made poor by the city will trample it under their feet.

The path of life of the people who are right with God is level.
    Lord, you make the way of life smooth for those people.
But, Lord, we are waiting
    for your way of justice.
Our souls want to remember
    you and your name.

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Feet trample(A) it down—
    the feet of the oppressed,(B)
    the footsteps of the poor.(C)

The path of the righteous is level;(D)
    you, the Upright One,(E) make the way of the righteous smooth.(F)
Yes, Lord, walking in the way of your laws,[a](G)
    we wait(H) for you;
your name(I) and renown
    are the desire of our hearts.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 26:8 Or judgments