Isaiah 50:8 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 50:8

He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

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ASV

He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand up together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

WEB

The One who vindicates Me is near. Who will dare to contend with Me? Let us confront each other! Who has a case against Me? Let him approach Me!

YLT

Near is He who is justifying me, Who doth contend with me? We stand together, who is mine opponent? Let him come nigh unto me.

DBT

He is near that justifieth me: who will contend with me? let us stand together; who is mine adverse party? let him draw near unto me.

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16 verses on the floor

Isaiah 54:17
No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.
Romans 8:33
Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Romans 8:32–34
He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
Job 40:2
Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

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The message that is sent is life and death, good and evil, the blessing and the curse, comfort to desponding saints and terror to presuming sinners,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

6 ), at furthest in the great day, when there will be a resurrection of names as well as bodies, and the righteous shall shine forth as the morning sun. And so it was verified in Christ; by his resurrection he was proved to be not the man that he was represented, not a blasphemer, not a deceiver, not an enemy to Cæsar.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The Redeemer is as famous for his boldness as for his humility and patience, and, though he yields, yet he is more than a conqueror. The dependence he has upon God. What was the prophet Isaiah's support was the support of Christ himself (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The believer, by virtue of his oneness with Christ, uses the same language (Ps 138:8; But "justify" in His case, is God's judicial acceptance and vindication of Him on the ground of His own righteousness (Lu 23:44-47;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Justifieth - God will clear up my righteousness, and shew by many and mighty signs and wonders, that I lived and died his faithful servant. Let him come - l am conscious of mine own innocency, and I know that God will give sentence for me.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

ISA 50:8ISA 43:26 ISA 1:18
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ISA 50:8REV 12:10 ZEC 3:1-2
ISA 50:8REV 12:10 LUK 22:31
ISA 50:8REV 12:10 REV 11:15
ISA 50:8ISA 43:26 ISA 43:9
ISA 50:8ISA 41:1 HAB 2:20
ISA 50:8REV 12:10 DAN 2:44
ISA 50:8ISA 43:26 ROM 8:33

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