Isaiah 44:22

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your rebellious breaches of relationships, 2 and, as a cloud, your habitual sins ·missing the marks·. 2 Teshuvah ·Completely return· to me, for I have redeemed you. 1

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In The King James Version

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.

In Context

21Remember these things, Jacob [Supplanter] and Israel [God prevails]; 2 for you are my servant. 2 I have formed you. 2 You are my servant. 2 Israel [God prevails], you will not be forgotten by me. 1

23Sing, you heavens, for Adonai has done it! 2 Shout, you lower parts of the earth! 2 Break out into singing, you mountains, O forest, all of your trees, 2 for Adonai has redeemed Jacob [Supplanter], 2 and will glorify himself in Israel [God prevails]. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:43Rejoice, you nations, with his people, + 32:43. Quoted in Rom 15:10 2 for he will avenge the blood of his servants. 2 He will take vengeance on his adversaries, 2 and will make atonement for his land and for his people. (7)

Psalms 51:1Have gracious pity on me, God, according to your chesed ·loving-kindness·. 2 According to the multitude of your tender rachamim ·merciful loves·, blot out my rebellious breaches of relationships. 1

Psalms 103:12As far as the east is from the west, 2 so far has he removed our rebellious breaches of relationships from us. 1

Psalms 130:8He will redeem Israel [God prevails] from all their depravities (moral evils).

Isaiah 1:27Zion [Mountain ridge, Marking] shall be redeemed with mishpat ·justice·, 2 and her converts with righteousness. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 44:22-28

Encouragement to the People of God. ( b. c. 708.) 21 Remember these, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me. 22 I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee. 23 Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed… Read the whole commentary →

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