"Wherefore {art thou} red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winefat?" — Isaiah 63:2

Isaiah 63:2 · KJV

“Wherefore {art thou} red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winefat?”

— Isaiah 63:2

Who {is} this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this {that is} glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save. {glorious: Heb. decked}

Verse 3

I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people {there was} none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.

Isaiah 63 — Context

Wherefore {art thou} red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winefat?

For the day of vengeance {is} in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come.

Cross References

Revelation 19:13

And he {was} clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.

Revelation 19:15

And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.