KJV ORIGINAL
And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
And he will rescue Israel from all their sins.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God promises to completely free His people from all their wrongdoings and guilt.
📚 Historical Context
This verse concludes Psalm 130, one of the penitential psalms written during Israel's exile or a time of national distress. The psalmist is expressing hope that God will deliver the nation from both the consequences of their sins and from sin itself. In the ancient Near Eastern context, redemption often involved paying a price to free someone from slavery or debt.
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