Adam Clarke Commentary - Isaiah 59:14

Adam Clarke Commentary - Isaiah 59:14 - 59:14

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Adam Clarke Commentary - Isaiah 59:14 - 59:14

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Justice standeth afar off - צדקה tsedakah, righteousness, put here, says Kimchi, for alms to the poor. This casts some light on Mat 6:1 : “Take heed that you do not your alms,” ελεημοσυνην. But the best copies have δικαιοσυνην, righteousness; the former having been inserted in the text at first merely as the explanation of the genuine and original word.