What does Isaiah 45:24 mean?

Isaiah 45:24 highlights themes such as idolatry, captivity, burden when read in context.

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Isaiah 45:24 Meaning

Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.

Context Explained

22Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.

23I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

24Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.

25In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.

Key Themes

idolatrycaptivityburden

Related Cross References

Isaiah 46:1
This verse contrasts the helplessness of idols with God's power to deliver.

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Source: Isaiah 45:24