Isaiah 1:27 Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness. Jesus lived to die. It was a voluntary necessity. We are redeemed with "judgment." The Judge has pronounced the sentence over the sacrifice: "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased." The converted soul is redeemed with "righteousness." "Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in His blood," etc. (T. Davies, M. A.) Parallel Verses KJV: Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness.WEB: Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness. |