Commentaries:Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Isaiah 54:17
tongue . . . condemn—image from a court of justice. Those who desire to "condemn" thee thou shalt "condemn" (Exodus 11:7; Joshua 10:21; Psalms 64:8; Romans 8:1, Romans 8:33).
righteousness . . . of me— (Isaiah 45:24; Isaiah 46:13). Rather, "(this is) their justification from Me." Their enemies would "condemn" them, but I justify and vindicate them, and so they condemn their enemies.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 54:17:
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Isaiah 41:11
Isaiah 45:24
Isaiah 49:25
Isaiah 54:16
Jeremiah 1:18
Micah 5:9
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