Isa 11:5 | JFB | STEP | 5. righteousness . . . girdle — ( ). The antitypical High Priest ( ). The girdle secures firmly the rest of the garments ( ). So "truth" gives firm consistency to the whole character ( ). In , "righteousness" is His breastplate.

Isaiah 11:5

5. righteousness . . . girdle— (Re 1:13; 19:11). The antitypical High Priest (Ex 28:4). The girdle secures firmly the rest of the garments (1Pe 1:13). So "truth" gives firm consistency to the whole character (Eph 5:14). In Isa 59:17, "righteousness" is His breastplate.