‏ Isaiah 63:3

3. Reply of Messiah. For the image, see La 1:15. He "treads the wine-press" here not as a sufferer, but as an inflicter of vengeance.

will tread ... shall be ... will stain--rather preterites, "I trod ... trampled ... was sprinkled ... I stained."

blood--literally, "spirited juice" of the grape, pressed out by treading [Gesenius].

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