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Isaiah 63:11 Meaning

Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him?

Context Explained

9In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

10But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.

11Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him?

12That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?

13That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?

Key Themes

deliveranceremembranceguidance

Related Cross References

  • Exodus 14:21

    Both verses reference God's deliverance of His people from the sea.

  • Psalm 77:20

    This verse echoes the theme of God leading His people like a shepherd.

  • John 10:11

    Jesus refers to Himself as the Good Shepherd, paralleling the shepherd imagery in Isaiah.

Source: Isaiah 63:11