In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this [is the name] wherewith she shall be called, The LORD our righteousness.
Ver. 16. And this is the name wherewith she shall be called, The Lord is our righteousness.] Heb., This is that he shall call her, Jehovah our righteousness; called the Church shall be by Christ's own name, which is a very high honour, as being his spouse, and making up one mystical body with him. Hence she is called "Christ," 1Co 12:12 and "the fulness of him who filleth all in all." Eph 1:23 See Jeremiah 23:6, with Ezekiel 48:35 .