Isaiah 59:17

Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 59

“For he put on righteousness 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 zeal as a cloak.”Isaiah 59:17

What Does Isaiah 59:17 Mean?

Isaiah 59:17 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 59, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Righteousness, and Spiritual Warfare.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Isaiah 59:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Ephesians 6:14“Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;”Ephesians 6:17“And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:”1 Thessalonians 5:8“But 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.”Romans 13:12“The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.”Job 29:14“I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.”Psalms 104:1“Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.”Isaiah 11:5“And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.”Psalms 93:1“The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.”Hebrews 10:30“For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.”Isaiah 51:9“Awake, 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?”John 2:17“And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.”Psalms 94:1“O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.”Isaiah 9:7“Of 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.”Ephesians 4:24“And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.”Colossians 3:10“And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:”Revelation 19:11“And 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.”Deuteronomy 32:35“To 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.”Psalms 69:9“For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.”Isaiah 61:2“To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;”2 Corinthians 6:7“By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,”

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