Isa 63:18 | JFB | e4.org | 18. people of . . . holiness —Israel dedicated as holy unto God ( ). possessed —namely, the Holy Land, or Thy "sanctuary," taken from the following clause, which is parallel to this (compare ). thy —an argument why God should help them; their cause is His cause.

‏ Isaiah 63:18

18. people of . . . holiness—Israel dedicated as holy unto God (Isa 62:12; De 7:6).

possessed—namely, the Holy Land, or Thy "sanctuary," taken from the following clause, which is parallel to this (compare Isa 64:10, 11; Ps 74:6-8).

thy—an argument why God should help them; their cause is His cause.