Isaiah 27:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

By this. In this way.

iniquity. Hebrew. avah. App-44.

purged. covered: i.e. atoned for. Hebrew. kaphar. See note on Exodus 29:33.

this is all the fruit. all this is the fruit or result.

sin. Hebrew. chata '. App-44.

the altar. [all] altars.

as. no better than.

in sunder. to pieces.

the groves. the Asherahs. App-42.

images. images of Ashtoreth. See note on Isaiah 17:8.

not. no more.

Isaiah 27:9

9 By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and imagesc shall not stand up.