Isaiah 63 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

God's Vengeance on the Nations

Isa 63:1Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, traveling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.

Isa 63:2

Isa 63:2Why art thou red in thy apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the wine-vat.

Isa 63:3

Isa 63:3I have trodden the wine-press alone; and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them in my anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.

Isa 63:4

Isa 63:4For the day of vengeance is in my heart, and the year of my redeemed is come.

Isa 63:5

Isa 63:5And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore my own arm brought salvation to me; and my fury, it upheld me.

Isa 63:6

Isa 63:6And I will tread down the people in my anger, and make them drunk in my fury, and I will bring down their strength to the earth.

God's Ancient Mercies Recalled

Isa 63:7

Isa 63:7I will mention the loving-kindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness towards the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving-kindnesses.

Isa 63:8

Isa 63:8For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Savior.

Isa 63:9

Isa 63:9In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bore them, and carried them all the days of old.

Isa 63:10

Isa 63:10But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.

Isa 63:11

Isa 63:11Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him?

Isa 63:12

Isa 63:12That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?

Isa 63:13

Isa 63:13That led them through the deep, as a horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?

Isa 63:14

Isa 63:14As a beast goeth down in the valley, the Spirit of the LORD caused him to rest: so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name.

"You Are Our Father"

Isa 63:15

Isa 63:15Look 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 towards me? are they restrained?

Isa 63:16

Isa 63:16Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our Redeemer; thy name is from everlasting.

Isa 63:17

Isa 63:17O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thy inheritance.

Isa 63:18

Isa 63:18The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

Isa 63:19

Isa 63:19We are thine: thou never didst bear rule over them; they were not called by thy name.

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