Holy Scripture

Isaiah 42:5

A church father on this verse
“For the breath of life, which also rendered man an animated being, is one thing, and the vivifying Spirit another, which also caused him to become spiritual. And for this reason Isaiah said, "Thus saith the Lord, who made heaven and established it, who founded the earth and the things therein, and gave breath to the p…”
Irenaeus, 3th c. — AGAINST HERESIES 5:12.2

Source: Septuagint

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5Thus saith the Lord God, who made the heaven, and established it; who settled the earth, and the things in it, and gives breath to the people on it, and spirit to them that tread on it:

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In context

3A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench; but he shall bring forth judgment to truth.

4He shall shine out, and shall not be discouraged, until he have set judgment on the earth: and in his name shall the Gentiles trust.

— Isaiah 42:5 —

6I the Lord God have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thy hand, and will strengthen thee: and I have given thee for the covenant of a race, for a light of the Gentiles;

7to open the eyes of the blind, to bring the bound and them that sit in darkness out of bonds and the prison house.

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