Tuesday, November 24, 2026
Isaiah 59:20
Bible verse for Tuesday, November 24, 2026.
Isaiah 59:20
“"A Redeemer will come to Zion, and to those who turn from disobedience in Jacob," says Yahweh.”
— Bible (KJV) · Read Isaiah in context
The scene behind the verse
Jerusalem, ~740-680 BC. Isaiah prophesies to people who have repeatedly broken their covenant with God...
Original language
goel (גֹּאֵל) — family redeemer who buys back what was lost or enslaved
Historical context
A goel had to be a blood relative and financially able to pay the redemption price
What most readers miss
He comes TO Zion first, then FOR those who turn — geography matters in God's plan
Common misconception
People assume this is about personal salvation moments, but it's specifically about God redeeming His covenant people who have a pattern of turning away and coming back.
How this verse has been applied
Write down one sin pattern you keep repeating. Cross it out and write 'REDEEMED' over it.
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