Isaiah 59:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.

According to their deeds - Hebrew, 'recompences;' 'accordiing as their dees demand.' This verse predicts the judgments at the Lord's second coming, which shall precede the final redemption of His people (Isaiah 66:13; Isaiah 66:15-16).

To the islands (note, Isaiah 41:1.) - distant countries, to be reached only by sea.

Isaiah 59:18

18 According to their deeds,d accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.