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The Covenant of the Redeemer

Isaiah 59:20

In 11 translations

BSB
“The Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who turn from transgression,” declares the LORD.LXX to remove godlessness from Jacob; cited in Romans 11:26
KJV
¶ And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD.
WEB
“A Redeemer will come to Zion, and to those who turn from disobedience in Jacob,” says Yahweh.
ASV
And a Redeemer will come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith Jehovah.
LSV
“And the Redeemer has come to Zion, || Even to captives of transgression in Jacob,” || A declaration of YHWH.
YLT
And come to Zion hath a redeemer, Even to captives of transgression in Jacob, An affirmation of Jehovah.
DBY
And the Redeemer will come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith Jehovah.
DRC
And there shall come a, redeemer to Sion, and to them that return from iniquity in Jacob, saith the Lord.
GNV
And the Redeemer shall come vnto Zion, and vnto them that turne from iniquitie in Iaakob, saith the Lord.
JPS
And a redeemer will come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD.
LXXE
And the deliverer shall come for Sion's sake, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וּבָ֤א לְצִיּוֹן֙ גּוֹאֵ֔ל וּלְשָׁבֵ֥י פֶ֖שַׁע בְּיַֽעֲקֹ֑ב נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἥξει ἕνεκεν Σιὼν ὁ ῥυόμενος, καὶ ἀποστρέψει ἀσεβείας ἀπὸ Ἰακώβ.

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👤 God👤 Jacob (Israel)📍 Zion◆ Prophecies of Isaiah

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 11:26–27And so all Israel will be saved, as it is written: “The Deliverer will come from Zion; He will remove godlessness from Jacob. And this is My covenant with them when I take away their sins.”
  • Titus 2:11–14For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone. It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age, as we await the…
  • Ezekiel 18:30–31Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your downfall. Cast away from…
  • Acts 3:19Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
  • Hebrews 12:14Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.
  • Joel 2:32And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has promised, among the remnant called by the LORD.
  • Obadiah 1:17–21But on Mount Zion there will be deliverance, and it will be holy, and the house of Jacob will reclaim their possession. Then the house of Jacob will be a blazing fire, and the house of Joseph a burning flame; but the…
  • Acts 3:26When God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”
  • Acts 26:20First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.
  • Isaiah 40:9Go up on a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news. Raise your voice loudly, O Jerusalem, herald of good news. Lift it up, do not be afraid! Say to the cities of Judah, “Here is your God!”
  • Daniel 9:13Just as it is written in the Law of Moses, all this disaster has come upon us, yet we have not sought the favor of the LORD our God by turning from our iniquities and giving attention to Your truth.
  • Deuteronomy 30:1–10“When all these things come upon you—the blessings and curses I have set before you—and you call them to mind in all the nations to which the LORD your God has banished you, and when you and your children return to the…
  • Acts 2:36–39Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!” When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles,…

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