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Who is this who comes from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this who is glorious in his clothing, marching in the greatness of his strength? I who speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
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Who is the Warrior?
A major interpretive question is the identity of this warrior. While a significant historical view from commentators like John Calvin sees the figure as God the Father, most scholars (Spurgeon, Henry, Gill) identify him as the Messiah, Jesus Christ. They see this as a vision of Christ's future return as a triumphant conqueror, executing judgment on God's enemies.
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19th Century
Anglican
Who is this that cometh from Edom? ...—There is no apparent connection between Isaiah 63:1-6 and what precedes and follow…
Baptist
Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah?
Who can HE be, this mysterious personage, this friend of God's p…
16th Century
Protestant
Who is this that cometh from Edom? This chapter has been violently distorted by Christians, as if what is said here related to Christ, whi…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Who is this that comes from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah ? &c.] These are not…
Presbyterian
The prophet, in vision, sees the Messiah returning in triumph from the conquest of his enemies, of whom Edom was a type. Traveling, not as wearied …
13th Century
Catholic
Who is this. Here he begins to address the separation of the wicked from the good in the execution of the promised salvat…
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