Isa 63:1-6 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Isa 63:1-6: 63:1-6 The judgment of Edom typifies God’s judgment of all the nations (see also 34:5-15 ). 63:1 The Lord’s robes are stained red with blood (63:3 ; cp. Rev 19:13 ). • The name Bozrah (Hebrew botsrah ) is a wordplay on the verb batsar (“gather grapes”).

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‏ Isaiah 63:1-6

Summary for Isa 63:1-6: 63:1-6 ^a The judgment of Edom typifies God’s judgment of all the nations (see also 34:5-15 ^b). 63:1 ^c The Lord’s robes are stained red with blood (63:3 ^d; cp. Rev 19:13 ^e).

• The name Bozrah (Hebrew botsrah) is a wordplay on the verb batsar (“gather grapes”).
63:2 ^f The term red (Hebrew ’adom) is a wordplay on the name Edom.
63:4 ^g the time ... to avenge my people: See study note on 34:8.

• to ransom: See study note on 43:1.
63:6 ^h made them stagger: The wicked nations would be forced to drink from the intoxicating cup of God’s wrath (49:26 ⁱ; 51:17 ^j, 21 ^k).