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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 girt about your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
¹⁷and receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is God's word; (Eph. 6:14,17)

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John 2:17• ¹⁷[And] his disciples remembered that it is written, The zeal of thine house will eat 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 Jehovah; awake, as in the ancient days, the generations of old. [Art] thou not he that cut Rahab in pieces, [and] wounded the monster? (Isa. 51:9)

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Job 29:14• ¹⁴Righteousness I put on, and it put me on,{HR}As a robe and a diadem mine equity. (Job 29:14)

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Rom. 13:12‑14• ¹²The night is far spent, and the day is near: let us therefore put off the deeds of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
¹³As in daylight, let us walk becomingly, not in revels and drunkenness, not in chambering and indecency, not in strife and envy;
¹⁴but put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and take no forethought of the flesh with a view to lusts. (Rom. 13:12‑14)

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2 Cor. 6:7• ⁷in [the] word of truth, in [the] power of God. Through the arms of righteousness on the right and left, (2 Cor. 6:7)

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

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1 Thess. 5:8• ⁸but we being of day, let us be sober, putting on a breastplate of faith and love, and hope of salvation as helmet. (1 Thess. 5:8)

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Rev. 19:11• ¹¹And I saw the 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• ³⁵{i}Vengeance is mine, and recompense,{HR}For the time when their foot shall slip.{HR}For the day of their calamity is at hand,{HR}And the things that shall come upon them make haste.{HR}{/i}
³⁶For Jehovah shall judge his people,{HR}And repent himself for his servants,{HR}When he seeth that their power is gone,{HR}And there is none shut up or left.
³⁷And he shall say, Where are their gods,{HR}Their rock in whom they trusted,
³⁸Which did eat the fat of their sacrifices,{HR}And drank the wine of their drink-offerings?{HR}Let them rise up and help you, and be your protection.
³⁹See now that I, even I, am he,{HR}And there is no god with me:{HR}I kill, and I make alive;{HR}I wound, and I heal:{HR}Neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
⁴⁰For I lift up my hand to heaven,{HR}And say, I live forever.
⁴¹If I whet my glittering sword,{HR}And mine hand take hold on judgment;{HR}I will render vengeance to mine enemies,{HR}And will reward them that hate me.
⁴²I will make mine arrows drunk with blood,{HR}And my sword shall devour flesh;{HR}And that with the blood of the slain and of the captives,{HR}From the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.
⁴³Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people:{HR}For he will avenge the blood of his servants,{HR}And will render vengeance to his adversaries,{HR}And will be merciful unto his land, and to his people. (Deut. 32:35‑43)

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Psa. 94:1• ¹O Jehovah God to whom vengeance belongeth,{HR}O God to whom vengeance belongeth, shine forth. (Psa. 94:1)

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2 Thess. 1:8• ⁸in flaming fire, rendering vengeance to those that know not God and to those that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus; (2 Thess. 1:8)

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Heb. 10:30• ³⁰For we know him that said, To me [is] vengeance; I will recompense, saith Jehovah; and again, Jehovah shall judge his people. (Heb. 10:30)

with zeal.

Isa. 9:7• ⁷To the increase of the government and to peace [there shall be] no end upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with judgment and with righteousness from henceforth even forever. The jealousy of Jehovah of hosts will perform this. (Isa. 9:7)

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Isa. 63:15• ¹⁵Look down from the heavens, 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? Are they restrained toward me? (Isa. 63:15)

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Psa. 69:9• ⁹For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up,{HR}And the reproaches of those reproaching thee fell on 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 Jehovah of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy. (Zech. 1:14)

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John 2:17• ¹⁷[And] his disciples remembered that it is written, The zeal of thine house will eat 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.

W. Kelly 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 cloak.