Isaiah 59:21
And this shall be my covenant with them, said the Lord; My Spirit which is upon thee, and the words which I have put in thy mouth, shall never fail from thy mouth, nor from the mouth of thy seed, for the Lord has spoken it, henceforth and forever.
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20And the deliverer shall come for Zion’s sake, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob.
Cross References
Isaiah 11:1And there shall come forth a rod out of the root of Jesse, and a blossom shall come up from his root:
Isaiah 49:8Thus saith the Lord, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I succored thee: and I have formed thee, and given thee for a covenant of the nations, to establish the earth, and to cause to inherit the desert heritages:
Isaiah 55:3Give heed with your ears, and follow my ways: hearken to me, and your soul shall live in prosperity; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, the sure mercies of David.
Isaiah 66:22For as the new heaven and the new earth, which I make, remain before me, saith the Lord, so shall your seed and your name continue.
Jeremiah 31:31Therefore howl ye for Moab on all sides; cry out against the shorn men in a gloomy place. I will weep for thee,
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 →