Isaiah 59:20

“A redeemer will come to Zion and to those who turn from their rebellious deeds in Jacob—this is Yahweh's declaration.

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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

19So they will fear the name of Yahweh from the west, and his glory from the sun's rising; for he will come as a rushing stream, driven by the breath of Yahweh. 1

21As for me, this is my covenant with them—says Yahweh—my spirit who is upon you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, will not leave your mouth, or go out of the mouth of your children, or go out of the mouth of your children's children—says Yahweh—from this time and forever.”

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Cross References

Job 19:25But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, 1 and that at last he will stand on the earth; 1

Isaiah 10:22For though your people, Israel, are like the sand of the seashore, only a remnant of them will return. Destruction is decreed, as overflowing righteousness demands. 1

Isaiah 62:11Look, Yahweh announces to the ends of the earth, 1 “Say to the daughter of Zion: Look, your Savior is coming! 1 See, his reward is with him, and his recompense is going before him.” 1

Daniel 9:13As it is written in the law of Moses, all this disaster has come on us, yet we have not begged for mercy from Yahweh our God by turning away from our iniquities and paying attention to your truth.

Obadiah 1:17But in Mount Zion there will be those that escape and it will be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their own possessions.

Acts 3:19Repent, therefore, and turn, so that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come periods of refreshing 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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