Isaiah 59:19
Context59:19 In the west, people respect 1 the Lord’s reputation; 2
in the east they recognize his splendor. 3
For he comes like a rushing 4 stream
driven on by wind sent from the Lord. 5
Isaiah 63:14
Context63:14 Like an animal that goes down into a valley to graze, 6
so the Spirit of the Lord granted them rest.
In this way 7 you guided your people,
gaining for yourself an honored reputation. 8


[59:19] 1 tc Heb “fear.” A few medieval Hebrew
[59:19] 2 tn Heb “and they fear from the west the name of the Lord.”
[59:19] 3 tn Heb “and from the rising of the sun his splendor.”
[59:19] 4 tn Heb “narrow”; NAB, NIV, NRSV “pent-up.”
[59:19] 5 tn Heb “the wind of the Lord drives it on.” The term רוּחַ (ruakh) could be translated “breath” here (see 30:28).
[63:14] 6 tn The words “to graze” are supplied in the translation for clarification.