Isaiah 59:20

“And the Redeemer has come to Zion, || Even to captives of transgression in Jacob,” || A declaration of YHWH.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD.

In Context

19And from the west they fear the Name of YHWH, || And from the rising of the sun—His glory, || When an adversary comes in as a flood, || The Spirit of YHWH has raised an ensign against him.

21“And I—this [is] My covenant with them,” said YHWH, “My Spirit that [is] on you, || And My words that I have put in your mouth, || Do not depart from your mouth, || And from the mouth of your seed, || And from the mouth of your seed’s seed,” said YHWH, “From now on, even for all time!”

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Cross References

Job 19:25That—I have known my Redeemer, || The Living and the Last, || For He raises the dust.

Isaiah 10:22For though your people Israel be as the sand of the sea, || A remnant of it returns, || A consumption determined, || Overflowing [with] righteousness.

Isaiah 62:11Behold, YHWH has proclaimed to the end of the earth: “Say to the daughter of Zion, || Behold, your salvation has come, || Behold, His hire [is] with Him, || And His wage before Him.”

Daniel 9:13as it is written in the Law of Moses, all this evil has come on us, and we have not appeased the face of our God YHWH to turn back from our iniquities, and to act wisely in Your truth.

Obadiah 1:17And in Mount Zion there is an escape, || And it has been holy, || And the house of Jacob has possessed their possessions.

Acts 3:19convert, therefore, and turn back, for your sins being blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the LORD,

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 →

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