Holy Scripture

Isaiah 57:16

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 16.) I will not contend forever, nor will I be angry to the end: for the spirit will go forth from my presence, and I will make breath. LXX: I will not take vengeance on you forever, nor will I be angry with you always. For the spirit will go forth from me, and I have made every breath. The Lord, who dwells on…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Isaiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

16I will not take vengeance on you forever, neither will I be always angry with you: for my Spirit shall go forth from me, and I have created all breath.

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In context

14And they shall say, Clear the ways before him, and take up the stumbling blocks out of the way of my people.

15Thus saith the Most High, who dwells on high forever, Holy in the holies, is his name, the Most High resting in the holies, and giving patience to the faint-hearted, and giving life to the brokenhearted:

— Isaiah 57:16 —

17On account of sin for a little while I grieved him, and smote him, and turned away my face from him; and he was grieved, and he went on sorrowful in his ways.

18I have seen his ways, and healed him, and comforted him, and given him true comfort;

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