Behold, these, those who belonged to the Lord by virtue of their salvation, shall come from far; and, lo, these from the North and from the West, and these from the land of Sinim, probably China, for the Lord has His own in every country of the world. For that reason the prophet inserts a powerful admonition to the whole creation to break forth in thanksgiving for the evidence of the Lord's mercy in the salvation of His people.
Verse Isaiah 49:12. _BEHOLD, THESE SHALL COME FROM FAR_] "Babylon was far and east, ממזרח _mimmizrach_, (_non sic Vett_.,) Sinim, Pelusians, to the south."-SECKER. _THE LAND OF SINIM._] Prof. _Doede...
BEHOLD, THESE SHALL COME FROM FAR - That is, one part shall come from a distant land, and another from the north and west. This is a statement of the fulfillment of the promise made to him Isaiah 49:6...
2. THE SERVANT OF JEHOVAH, HIS SUFFERING AND HIS GLORY (49-57) CHAPTER 49 The Servant of Jehovah and His Mission 1. _The servant speaks of himself (Isaiah 49:1)_ 2. _He complains of failure (Isaiah...
THE GLORIOUS HOME-COMING OF THE EXILES. To Israel, despised and oppressed, Yahweh promises a reversal of fortune so wonderful that kings in astonishment shall do homage to Israel, recognising him as Y...
SINIM. Probably. China. Occurs only here....
Isaiah 49:1-13. The Servant of Jehovah: His Fidelity amidst Discouragements, and the ultimate Success of His Mission The beginning of ch. 49 seems to mark a distinct advance in the development of the...
A picture of the emancipation and return of the exiles....
The return of exiles from the most distant parts of the earth. _these from the land of Sinim_( THE SINITES)] The last word is a hopeless enigma. As the only proper name in the verse the writer must ha...
The Servant's account of his calling forms the basis of a series of promises; Isaiah 49:7 referring to his influence on the nations, and Isaiah 49:8 to the narrower sphere of his activity, the restora...
THUS SAITH THE LORD— In this period the general promises given to the Messiah and his mystical body, Isaiah 49:7 are more fully explained. In the first place, the desirable success of the Gospel, in c...
b. DESIRABLE SAVIOUR TEXT: Isaiah 49:7-13 7 Thus saith Jehovah, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers: Kings...
Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim. BEHOLD, THESE SHALL COME FROM FAR ... AND THESE FROM THE LAND OF SINIM. The Ara...
49:12 Sinim. (h-23) China (?)....
God’s people have a long journey to return to their own land. But all along the way, God will provide everything that they need (see Isaiah 41:17-20)....
Syene is the area up the river Nile to the south (see Jeremiah 44:1). Today Syene is called Aswan....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 49 ‘MY SPECIAL SERVANT’ In the Book of Isaiah, the meaning of ‘my (that is, the *Lord’s...
FROM THE WEST. — Literally, _from the sea,_ which commonly has this meaning. In Psalms 107:3, however, it clearly stands for the south, and is probably used in that sense here. In this case “from far”...
הִנֵּה ־אֵ֕לֶּה מֵ רָחֹ֖וק יָבֹ֑אוּ וְ הִֽנֵּ
CHAPTER XVI THE SERVANT OF THE LORD Isaiah 41:8; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 42:18; Isaiah 43:5;...
CHAPTER XXI DOUBTS IN THE WAY Isaiah 49:1 - Isaiah 52:12 Chapter S 49-53 are, as we have seen, a series of more or less closely joined passages, in which the prophet, having already made the politic...
“A LIGHT TO THE GENTILES” Isaiah 48:17-22; Isaiah 49:1-13 The first division of this second part of Isaiah closes at Isaiah 48:22, with the phrase _there is no peace to the wicked_. The second divisi...
We now commence the section in which the Prince of Peace is most clearly seen. He is revealed first as sustained through suffering (Chapter s 49-53), and then as singing in triumph (Chapter s 54-57)....
Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of (r) Sinim. (r) Meaning, the south country, so that Christ will deliver his from all the...
_South. Hebrew Sinim; (Haydock) China, (St. Jerome) or rather Sin, or Pelusium, and Sinai, in Egypt and Arabia. Septuagint, "Persians." (Calmet)_...
How sweetly do these verses follow what was said before: Jehovah having guaranteed to the glorious Head of the church, everything needful for his personal safety and honour, here engageth to bless and...
12._Behold, those from afar shall come. _The opinion entertained by some, that the four quarters of the earth are here denoted, does not rest on very solid grounds; yet I do not reject it, because it...
The Messiah is brought in, for it is He who delivers. But it is a question apart, so to say. The subject of Christ, and of the people's guilt with respect to Him, begins with chapter 49, which, with t...
BEHOLD, THESE SHALL COME FROM FAR,.... This is a prophecy of the conversion of the Jews, or of the Gentiles, or of both, in the latter day, in the several parts of the world; who shall come to Christ,...
Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim. Ver. 12. _Behold, these shall come from far._] The Jews from all parts, whither t...
_Behold, these shall come from far_ My people shall be gathered from the most remote parts of the earth. He speaks here, and in many other places, of the conversion of the Gentiles, with allusion to t...
7-12 The Father is the Lord, the Redeemer, and Holy One of Israel, as sending the Son to be the Redeemer. Man, whom he came to save, put contempt upon him. To this he submitted for our salvation. He...
THESE SHALL COME FROM FAR; my people shall be called and gathered even from the most remote parts of the earth. He speaks here, and in many other places, of the conversion of the Gentiles, with allusi...
Isaiah 49:12 come H935 (H8799) afar H7350 north H6828 west H3220 land H776 Sinim H5515 these shall -...
THE TRIUMPH OF THE SERVANT OUT OF HUMILIATION (ISAIAH 49:7). Isaiah 49:7 ‘Thus says Yahweh, the redeemer of Israel and his Holy One, To him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, To a s...
SINIM The word is supposed to refer to a people of the far East, perhaps the Chinese....
In this chapter, we have not merely Isaiah speaking concerning the Christ of God; but it is the Lord Jesus Christ, the Messiah, who here speaks concerning himself. Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, O isles, unto...
Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; the Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. And he hath made my mouth...
Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, O isles, unto me, and hearken, ye people from, far; The LORD hath called me from the womb, from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. And he hath made my mouth...
CONTENTS: Israel's coming Redeemer. Preservation and restoration of Israel and judgment on oppressors. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: God, of old, promised a Redeemer to His people who would al...
Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, oh isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people from far._ The Hebrews reckoned among the isles, not only those of Greece, but the gentile nations generally, who are represented as wai...
_They shall not hunger nor thirst_ PROMISE OF CHRIST TO HIS PEOPLE The people of God are represented as a flock of sheep travelling under the care of their good shepherd, in the heat of summer, thro...
_Thus saith the Lord, In an acceptable time_ THE WORLD GIVEN TO CHRIST The prophet was looking forward to the Messiah and His times. It was customary for some kings to grant to favoured ones whatev...
_Behold, these shall come from far_ GATHERED FROM AFAR Whatever bearing this prophecy may have had upon the time of Isaiah, or the time immediately after him, it has an important bearing on the time...
CHRIST’S FUTURE REIGN Isaiah 49:7. _Thus saith the Lord, &c._ In this and the subsequent verses we have a direct promise from Jehovah to the Messiah, of the ultimate success of His mediatorial work....
THE WORLD GIVEN TO CHRIST (_Missionary Sermon._) Isaiah 49:8. _Thus saith the Lord, &c._ The prophet was looking forward, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, to the Messiah and His times, and her...
GATHERED FROM AFAR (_Missionary Sermon._) Isaiah 49:12. _Behold there shall come from far, &c._ Whatever bearing this prophecy may have had upon the time of Isaiah, or the time immediately after him,...
SECTION III. THE MISSION OF THE SERVANT OF THE LORD (CH. 49-53). EXPOSITION The connection of the present section is especially with Isaiah 42:1, where the mission of the Servant of Jehovah was f
Now in chapter 49, we have a fabulous prophecy of Jesus Christ in the first seven verses as God speaks of the Redeemer that He is sending. Listen, O coasts, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far;...
Isaiah 11:10; Isaiah 11:11; Isaiah 2:2; Isaiah 2:3; Isaiah 43:5;...
These — My people shall be gathered from the most remote parts of the earth. He speaks here, and in many other places, of the conversion of the Gentiles, with allusion to that work of gathering, and b...