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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 59:1 - 59:1
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Isa 59:1-21. The people’s sin the cause of judgments: They at last own it themselves: The Redeemer’s future interposition in their extremity.
The reason why Jehovah does not deliver His people, notwithstanding their religious services (Isa 58:3), is not want of power on His part, but because of their sins (Isa 59:1-8); Isa 59:9-15 contain their confession; Isa 59:16-21, the consequent promise of the Messiah.
hand ... shortened - (See on Isa 50:2).
ear heavy - (Isa 6:10).