Isaiah 1:27

Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and they that return of her with righteousness.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness.

In Context

26And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning; afterward thou shalt be called The city of righteousness, the faithful city.

28But the destruction of the transgressors and the sinners shall be together, and they that forsake the LORD shall be consumed.

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Cross References

Isaiah 45:21Declare ye, and bring them near, yea, let them take counsel together: Who hath announced this from ancient time, and declared it of old? Have not I the LORD? And there is no God else beside Me, a just God and a Saviour; there is none beside Me.

Isaiah 63:4For the day of vengeance that was in My heart, and My year of redemption are come.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 1:22-31

The Degeneracy of Jerusalem; Reformation of the Church. ( b. c. 738.) 21 How is the faithful city become a harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers. 22 Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water: 23 Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them. 24 Therefore saith the Lord, the Lord of hosts, the mighty One of Israel, Ah, I… Read the whole commentary →

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