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Isa. 59:17 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For he put on righteousnessy as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zealb as a cloke.

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Eph. 6:14,17• ¹⁴Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
¹⁷And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: (Eph. 6:14,17)

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John 2:17• ¹⁷And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up. (John 2:17)

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he put on righteousness.

Isa. 11:5• ⁵And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins. (Isa. 11:5)

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Isa. 51:9• ⁹Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon? (Isa. 51:9)

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Job 29:14• ¹⁴I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. (Job 29:14)

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Rom. 13:12‑14• ¹²The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.
¹³Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
¹⁴But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof. (Rom. 13:12‑14)

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2 Cor. 6:7• ⁷By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, (2 Cor. 6:7)

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Eph. 6:14,17• ¹⁴Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
¹⁷And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: (Eph. 6:14,17)

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1 Thess. 5:8• ⁸But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation. (1 Thess. 5:8)

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Rev. 19:11• ¹¹And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. (Rev. 19:11)

the garments.

Deut. 32:35‑43• ³⁵To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
³⁶For the Lord shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left.
³⁷And he shall say, Where are their gods, their rock in whom they trusted,
³⁸Which did eat the fat of their sacrifices, and drank the wine of their drink offerings? let them rise up and help you, and be your protection.
³⁹See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
⁴⁰For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever.
⁴¹If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me.
⁴²I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.
⁴³Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people. (Deut. 32:35‑43)

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Psa. 94:1• ¹O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself. (Psa. 94:1)

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2 Thess. 1:8• ⁸In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: (2 Thess. 1:8)

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Heb. 10:30• ³⁰For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people. (Heb. 10:30)

with zeal.

Isa. 9:7• ⁷Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this. (Isa. 9:7)

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Isa. 63:15• ¹⁵Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained? (Isa. 63:15)

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Psa. 69:9• ⁹For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me. (Psa. 69:9)

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Zech. 1:14• ¹⁴So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy. (Zech. 1:14)

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John 2:17• ¹⁷And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up. (John 2:17)

• Verses 17 and 18 of our chapter speak of the judgment that must be executed by the Arm of the Lord. (“Isaiah 59” by F.B. Hole)

• The Arm of the Lord will be clothed in righteousness and salvation. (“Isaiah 59” by F.B. Hole)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloakd.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "robe." see Note, ch. 61.10.