Isaiah 63:1
Who is this that cometh from Edom, dyed red in his garments from Bozrah? this—glorious in his apparel, moving along in the greatness of his strength? “I who speak in righteousness, mighty to save.”
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
2Why is redness on thy apparel, and [why are] thy garments as of one that treadeth the wine-press?
Cross References
Genesis 49:11He bindeth unto the vine his foal, and to the vine-branch his ass's colt; he washeth his garments in wine, and in the blood of grapes his clothes;
1 Chronicles 1:44And Bela' died, and there reigned in his stead Jobab the son of Zerach of Bozrah.
Psalms 45:3(45:4) Gird thy sword upon the thigh, O mighty one, [it is] thy glory and thy majesty;
Psalms 65:6(65:7) Who setteth firmly the mountains by his power, who is girded with might;
Song of Solomon 3:6Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all spicy powders of the merchant?
Song of Solomon 8:5Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her friend?—Under the apple-tree have I waked thee up; there thy mother brought thee forth; there brought thee forth she that bore thee.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 63:1
In this chapter we have, I. God coming towards his people in ways of mercy and deliverance, and this is to be joined to the close of the foregoing chapter, where it was said to Zion, "Behold, thy salvation comes;" for here it is shown how it comes, ver. 1-6 . II. God's people meeting him with their devotions, and addressing themselves to him with suitable affections; and this part of the chapter is carried on to the close of the next. In this we have, 1. A thankful acknowledgment of the great favours God had… Read the whole commentary →