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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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
He is near that justifieth me,.... His Father was "near" him in his whole state of humiliation; he left him not alone;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
He is near that justifieth me - That is, God, who will vindicate my character, and who approves what I do, does not…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 50:4-9
Our Lord Jesus, having proved himself able to save, here shows himself as willing as he is able to save, here shows…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Isaiah 50:8-9
The consciousness of innocence is expressed (as often in the Book of Job) under the conception of a legal process.
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