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Isa. 59:2 Iniquities and sins create a barrier between God and his people (see Heb. 12:5–11).
Isa. 59:3–8 These sins, which keep God’s presence away, are not religious but social. they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity (v. 4). Sin comes naturally. Their feet run to evil (v. 7). See Rom. 3:15–17.
Isa. 59:9 Therefore. Isaiah leads his people away from blaming God (as implied in v. 1) to accepting responsibility for their problems.
Isa. 59:10 We grope for the wall . . . we stumble at noon describes moral confusion.
Isa. 59:11 We all growl like bears is a picture of anguish.
Isa. 59:12–13 For our transgressions. The people acknowledge that their guilt is the cause of their miseries (compare Ps. 51:3).
Isa. 59:14–60:22 For his own glory, the Lord will make his people the predominant culture of a glorious new world.
Isa. 59:14 Guilty mankind has so completely rejected justice, righteousness, truth, and uprightness that those who follow the Lord are persecuted.
Isa. 59:15b–16 it displeased him . . . his own arm brought him salvation. God, who is offended by sin, is the only one able to accomplish salvation. his righteousness upheld him. The Lord’s faithfulness to his covenant promises was expressed in what he did.
Isa. 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 Amos 9:2–4).
Isa. 59:19 the west . . . the rising of the sun. These opposite directions include the entire world (see 45:6; 52:10; Mal. 1:11). People from all around the world will know the Lord and fear his name (see 2 Chron. 6:33; Ps. 102:15).
Isa. 59:20 The Redeemer is the only alternative to God’s wrath (see 59:18; and note on 41:14).
Isa. 59:21 And as for me. God declares his commitment to his people. My covenant with them is the messianic servant, the Redeemer of v. 20 (see 42:6; 49:8). My Spirit that is upon you, that is, upon the Messiah (see 61:1).
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