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Verse Isaiah 59:18. _ACCORDING TO_ THEIR _DEEDS, ACCORDINGLY HE WILL_
_REPAY_ - "He is mighty to recompense; he that is mighty to recompense
will requite"] The former part of this verse, as it stands...
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ACCORDING TO THEIR DEEDS - The general sentiment of this verse is
plain, though there is not a little difficulty in the construction of
the Hebrew. Lowth pronounces the former part of the verse, as it...
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CHAPTER 59
Apostasy and Confession, Jehovah's Intervention and the Coming of the
Redeemer
1. _The deplorable condition of the people (Isaiah 59:1) _ 2. _The
confession (Isaiah 59:9) _ 3. Jehovah's in...
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ISAIAH 59:15 _ b_ - ISAIAH 59:21. YAHWEH HIMSELF BECOMES THE CHAMPION
OF THE Right. Yahweh is indignant that Right is absent. He sees there
is none to interpose (_mg._) for her, so His own power bring...
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ISLANDS. maritime countries. See note on Isaiah 11:11....
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The consequences of Jehovah's interposition....
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_According to_their _deeds_ Or DESERTS. The word means simply an
accomplished deed, either in a good or bad sense; but it is chiefly
used in expressions which imply a reference to reward or retributio...
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ACCORDING TO THEIR DEEDS— _According to the height of their
demerits, he will repay them to the height; fury to his adversaries,_
&c....
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3. THE CURE
TEXT: Isaiah 59:15-21
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And Jehovah saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice.
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And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no
intercessor: therefor...
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According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his
adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay
recompence.
ACCORDING TO THEIR DEEDS - Hebrew, 'recompences;' '...
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1, 2. An answer to the implied objection that the promises of
restoration have not yet been fulfilled....
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ISLANDS] put for distant lands generally. The judgment affects the
world at large as WELL as Israel....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PROMISES TO HIS SPECIAL PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 58 TO 66
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 59
WHY GOD DOES NOT ANSWER PRAYERS
V1 The *Lord can still save. His pow...
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God punishes evil behaviour wherever he finds it (see Isaiah 13:11)....
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TO HIS ADVERSARIES... — The judgment is generally against all, in
Israel or outside it, who come under this description. The word
“islands” is used, as elsewhere, for far-off lands. The words
point to...
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כְּ עַ֤ל גְּמֻלֹות֙ כְּ עַ֣ל
יְשַׁלֵּ֔ם חֵמָ֣
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CHAPTER XXIII
THE REKINDLING OF THE CIVIC CONSCIENCE
Isaiah 56:9; Isaiah 57:1; Isaiah 58:1; Isaiah 59:1
IT was inevitable, as so
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THE DIVINE ARM BRINGS REDEMPTION
Isaiah 59:15-21
_Israel's Savior_. The Almighty Lover of souls is described as looking
round to see if help were forthcoming from any other quarter; and
there being...
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Continuing, the prophet makes confession of moral failure. This he
does first by declaring the reason for national suffering. It is not
to be found in Jehovah's inability, nor in His unwillingness. Th...
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According to [their] deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his
adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the (r) isles he will repay
recompence.
(r) That is, your enemies who dwell in various pl...
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I made but a short observation on the long passage before this, in
order that I might enter upon the soul-relieving truth in the view of
the Lord Jesus, which here succeeds the melancholy subject. He...
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18._As if on account of recompenses. _He confirms the statement of the
preceding verse; for he shows what will be the nature of that
vengeance with which he had clothed the Lord; namely, that he is
pr...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 58 AND 59.
But these moral considerations rouse the indignation of the Spirit at
the condition of Israel in the days of the prophecy-their sin and
their hypoc...
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ACCORDING TO THEIR DEEDS, ACCORDINGLY HE WILL REPAY,.... As the
enemies of his people have treated them, so will the Lord deal with
them; as they have shed their blood, he will, according to the laws...
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According to [their] deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his
adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay
recompence.
Ver. 18. _Fury to his adversaries,_] viz., The devi...
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_For he put on righteousness as a breast-plate_ God, resolving to
appear as a man of war, puts on his armour; he calls _righteousness_
his _breast-plate_, to show the justness of his cause, as also hi...
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DEEDS:
_ Heb._ recompences...
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16-21 This passage is connected with the following chapters. It is
generally thought to describe the coming of the Messiah, as the
Avenger and Deliverer of his church. There was none to intercede wit...
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DEEDS, Heb. _recompences or deserts_, i.e. he will recompense his
adversaries with those effects of his fury that they have deserved.
FURY; a metonymy of the efficient, for the effects of his fury.
IS...
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Isaiah 59:18 According H5921 deeds H1578 repay H7999 (H8762) Fury
H2534 adversaries H6862 Recompense H1576 enemies H341
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GOD WILL ACT TO DELIVER ZION (ISAIAH 59:15).
When God looked down He saw that there was no one who could deliver,
none who was fitted to be the Servant. And (speaking from a human
point of view) He co...
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59:16. _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._
Man's extremity was Chris...
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CONTENTS: Sins which prevented the bestowal of God's blessing and
caused chastisements to fall upon Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit
CONCLUSION: If prayers are not answered and the salva...
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Isaiah 59:1. _Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot
save._ The failure of your fast is not with the Lord; he sees, and he
can hear. Neither is the fault in the promises announced by...
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_And He saw that there was no man_
GOD, MAN’S GREAT REDEEMER
Do not let us suppose this is mere poetry.
Conceive what inspires it,--the great truth that in the Infinite there
is a heart to throb for...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 59:14 For his own glory, the Lord will make
his people the predominant culture of a glorious new world.
⇐...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 59:18 ACCORDING TO THEIR DEEDS. The Lord will
REPAY with perfect justice. TO THE COASTLANDS. There is no hiding
place for those facing judgment (see...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 59:1
A GENERAL REBUKE OF ISRAEL FOR ITS MANIFOLD SINS, The command given to
the prophet in Isaiah 58:1 to "show God's people the
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Now in fifty-nine:
Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither
is his ear heavy, that it cannot hear (Isaiah 59:1):
"Lord, why aren't You hearing us when we fast? Why aren'...
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Ezekiel 38:18; Ezekiel 5:13; Ezekiel 6:12; Isaiah 1:24; Isaiah 49:25;
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Deeds — Heb. recompences or deserts. That is, he will recompence his
adversaries with those effects of his fury that they have deserved.
Islands — To those remoter nations under the king of Babylon, t...