Isaiah 50:8

for he that has justified me draws near; who is he that pleads with me? let him stand up against me at the same time: yea, who is he that pleads with me? let him draw nigh to me.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

In Context

7but the Lord God became my helper; therefore I was not ashamed, but I set my face as a solid rock; and I know that I shall never be ashamed,

9Behold, the Lord, the Lord, will help me; who will hurt me? behold, all ye shall wax old as a garment, and a moth shall devour you.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 19:17then shall the two men between whom the controversy is, stand before the Lord, and before the priests, and before the judges, who may be in those days.

Job 23:3Who would then know that I might find him, 1 And come to an end of the matter? 1

Isaiah 41:21Your judgment draws nigh, saith the Lord God; your counsels have drawn nigh, saith the King of Jacob.

Zechariah 3:1And the Lord showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, and the Devil stood on his right hand to resist him. And the Lord said to the Devil,

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 50:5-10

Work and Sufferings of the Messiah. ( b. c. 706.) 4 The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned. 5 The Lord God hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back. 6 I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting. 7 For the Lord God will help me; therefore shall I… Read the whole commentary →

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