The Bible — notes and cross-references in Isaiah | Interpretation and commentary to chapter 59

59:1^a so

Num. 11:23; Isa. 50:2
59:2^a not

Psa. 66:18; John 9:31
59:3^a blood

Isa. 1:15
59:4^a They

Job 15:35; Psa. 7:14
59:7^a Their

Prov. 1:16; Rom. 3:15
59:7^b Desolation

Rom. 3:16
59:8^a The

Rom. 3:17
59:10^a grope

Deut. 28:29; Job 5:14; Amos 8:9
59:10^b blind

Zeph. 1:17; 2 Pet. 1:9
59:10¹ prospering

The meaning of the word is uncertain. Others understand, desolate places; i.e., cemeteries.
59:16^a no

Ezek. 22:30
59:16^b appalled

Mark 6:6
59:16^1c arm

Psa. 98:1; Isa. 63:5

See note Isa. 51:9^1b.
59:17^a breastplate

Eph. 6:14
59:17^b helmet

Eph. 6:17; 1 Thes. 5:8
59:19^a rising

Psa. 113:3; Mal. 1:11
59:20^a And

vv. 20-21: Rom. 11:26-27
59:20^1b Redeemer

Isa. 41:14

As the Servant of Jehovah, Christ will also be a Redeemer to Zion. Christ can redeem the corrupted Israel because He is the sure mercies covenanted to them (Isa. 55:3).
59:21¹ covenant

This covenant is Christ, who is the reality and surety of the covenant (Isa. 42:6; 49:8; 54:10). See note Isa. 42:6^1b.
59:21^2a Spirit

Isa. 11:2; 61:1

Christ as the Redeemer (v. 20) saves us from our sins, iniquities, and transgressions, whereas Christ as the all-inclusive life-giving Spirit (1 Cor. 15:45) is for our breathing (John 20:22), and Christ as the word (Rev. 19:13) is for our feeding (Matt. 4:4; John 6:57, 63) and our speaking (1 Cor. 14:31; Eph. 4:29).
59:21^b words

Isa. 51:16

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