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16 And he saw that there was no man,
    and he was appalled that there was no one who intercedes,
so[a] his arm came to assist him,
    and his righteousness was what[b] sustained him.
17 And he put on righteousness like a breastplate,
    and a helmet of salvation on his head,
and he put on garments of vengeance for clothing,
    and he wrapped himself in zeal as in a robe.
18 According to deeds, so he will repay;
    wrath to his enemies, requital to those who are his enemies.[c]
    He will repay requital to the coastlands.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 59:16 Or “and”
  2. Isaiah 59:16 Literally “it”
  3. Isaiah 59:18 Literally “hostile”