8Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.
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For ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rereward.
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-12)Here are precious promises for those to feast freely and cheerfully upon by faith who keep the fast that God has chosen; let them know that God will make it up to them. Here is, I. A further account of the duty to be done in order to our interest in these promises ( Isa. 58:9 , 10 ); and here, as before, it is required that we both do justly and love mercy, that we cease to do evil and learn to do…
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