Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Isaiah 49:13
The Lord hath comforted his people; God hath now sent that long-desired consolation of Israel.
The Lord hath comforted his people; God hath now sent that long-desired consolation of Israel.
Verse Isaiah 49:13. _BREAK FORTH INTO SINGING, O MOUNTAINS _- "Ye mountains, burst forth into song"] Three ancient MSS. are without the י _yod_ or the conjunction _vau_ before the verb: and so the _Se...
SING, O HEAVENS - In view of the glorious truths stated in the previous verses, that kings should rise up, and princes worship; that the Messiah would be for a light to the Gentiles, and that the true...
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...
ISAIAH 49:13. A SHORT LYRIC APPENDED TO THE FOREGOING....
SING. Shout in triumph. BREAK FORTH INTO SINGING. See note on Isaiah 14:7. COMFORTED HIS PEOPLE. Compare Isaiah 40:1; Isaiah 51:3....
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...
The lyrical conclusion of the passage on the Servant, partly resembling ch. Isaiah 44:23. _his afflicted_ See on Isaiah 41:17....
AND WILL HAVE MERCY— _And hath had mercy._...
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...
Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted. So . FOR THE LORD ... WILL HAVE...
The picture in words suggests that the people’s joy affects all that God has created (see my note on Isaiah 44:23). THE *LORD PITIES HIS PEOPLE V14 The inhabitants of *Jerusalem had been thinking, ‘...
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...
SING, O HEAVENS. — As in Isaiah 44:23, all nature is invited to join in the chorus of praise for the deliverance of Israel....
רָנּ֤וּ שָׁמַ֨יִם֙ וְ גִ֣ילִי אָ֔רֶץ _וּ_†_פִצְח֥וּ_†...
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)....
Sing, O (s) heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted. (s) Read (Isaiah 44:23)....
This is a beautiful break in the Chapter, to call up even the inanimate parts of nature to celebrate, in sacred hymns, the glories of redemption: Heaven and earth shall sing of it, for both worlds tak...
13._Praise, O heavens; and rejoice, O earth. _Though he exhorts and encourages all the godly to thanksgiving, yet he likewise aims at confirming the promise which might have been regarded as doubtful;...
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...
SING, O HEAVENS, AND BE JOYFUL, O EARTH,.... Which may be understood of the heavens, and the earth by a personification, a figure usual in Scripture, to express the greatness of the benefit received,...
Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted. Ver. 13. _Sing, O heavens._] _a_ Th...
_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...
THE TESTIMONY OF JEHOVAH'S SERVANT...
Sing, O heavens, and be Joyful, O earth, all creatures everywhere raising their voices in grateful anthems, AND BREAK FORTH INTO SINGING, O MOUNTAINS; FOR THE LORD HATH COMFORTED HIS PEOPLE, refreshin...
13-17 Let there be universal joy, for God will have mercy upon the afflicted, because of his compassion; upon his afflicted, because of his covenant. We have no more reason to question his promise an...
Isaiah 49:13 Sing H7442 (H8798) heavens H8064 joyful H1523 (H8798) earth H776 out H6476 (H8798) singing...
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...
Isaiah 49:13. _Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains; for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted._ When God blesses hi...
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...
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...
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...
_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...
_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...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 49:13 The servant’s triumph inspires great joy (see Isaiah 44:23; Isaiah 55:12;...
GOD’S CARE FOR HIS CHURCH Isaiah 49:13. _Sing, O heavens, &c._ I. NOTHING CAN FURNISH US WITH BETTER MATTER FOR SONGS OF PRAISE AND THANKSGIVING THAN THE TENDER CARE GOD HAS OF THE CHURCH (Isaiah 49:...
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...
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;...
2 Corinthians 7:6; 2 Thessalonians 2:16; 2 Thessalonians 2:17; Isaiah 12:1;...