Isaiah 59:19
So shall they of the west fear the name of the Lord, and they that come from the rising of the sun his glorious name: for the wrath of the Lord shall come as a mighty river, it shall come with fury.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
18as one about to render a recompence, even reproach to his adversaries.
Cross References
Psalms 102:16For the wind passes over it, and it shall not be; and it shall know its place no more.
Isaiah 8:7therefore, behold, the Lord brings up upon you the water of the river, strong and abundant, even the king of the Assyrians, and his glory: and he shall come up over every valley of yours, and shall walk over every wall of yours:
Isaiah 24:14these shall cry aloud; and they that are left on the land shall rejoice together in the glory of the Lord: the water of the sea shall be troubled.
Isaiah 45:6That they that come from the east and they that come from the west may know that there is no God but me. I am the Lord God, and there is none beside.
Isaiah 66:18And I know their works and their imagination. I am going to gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and see my glory.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 59:17-21
The Kind Interposition of God; Evangelical Promises. ( b. c. 706.) 16 And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it sustained him. 17 For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak. 18 According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his… Read the whole commentary →