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Isaiah 59 General Notes
Structure and formatting
Some translations indent each line of poetry to make it easier to read. The ULB does this with the poetry in this chapter.
Special concepts in this chapter
Yahweh's deliverance
When Israel was conquered, they were being punished for their sin. Yahweh is strong enough to deliver them, but he did not because he desired to refine them through the experience of the exile. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/deliverer and rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin)