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.In that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah: “We have a strong city. God appoints salvation for walls and bulwarks.
2Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter: the one which keeps faith.
3Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.
4Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:Trust in Yahweh forever; for in Yah, Yahweh, is an everlasting Rock.
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.For he has brought down those who dwell on high, the lofty city. He lays it low. He lays it low even to the ground. He brings it even to the dust.
6The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor and the steps of the needy.”