Isaiah 35:5

"Tell those who have a fearful heart, “Be strong! Don’t be afraid! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God’s retribution. He will come and save you."

Key Reflection

This verse encourages believers to face their fears by declaring that God's presence brings both justice and salvation. It reassures them that despite current trials, God's ultimate victory and protection are assured.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened -The images in this verse and the following are those of joy and exultation. They describe the times of happiness when God would come to save them from their foes. This passage is so accurate a description of what the Messiah, the Lord Jesus, did, that it doubtless refers to the miracles which he would perform. In not a few instances did he in fact restore the blind to sight, giving thus the most unequivocal proof that he was the Messiah sent from GodMatthew 9:27;Matthew 20:30;Mark 8:23;Mark 10:46;Luke 7:21.

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