Sweet cane — This was used in the making of that precious ointment, Exodus 30:34, and for the incense, Exodus 30:7. Thou hast been niggardly in my service, when thou hast, spared for no cost in the service of thine idols. Nor filled me — Thou hast not multiplied thy thank — offerings and free — will offerings, tho' I have given thee sufficient occasion to do so. But — Thou hast made me to bear the load and burden of thy sins.
THOU HAST BOUGHT ME - You have not purchased this - implying that it was not produced in Palestine, but was an article of commerce. It was to be obtained only from abroad. This is expressly affirmed i...
CHAPTER 43 Jehovah Speaks in Comfort to His People 1. _What Jehovah is and will be to Israel (Isaiah 43:1)_ 2. _Second address to the blind and deaf people (Isaiah 43:8)_ 3. Jehovah deals with their...
ISAIAH 43:22 TO ISAIAH 44:5. YAHWEH'S INTERVENTION, NOT PURCHASED BY HIS PEOPLE BUT ENTIRELY OF HIS GRACE, SHALL BRING NEW LIFE TO ISRAEL. It is not that during the exile Israel has assiduously sought...
BUT. Note the solemn antithesis. MADE ME TO SERVE. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Effect, of the verb), for the judicial consequences of their sins....
Jehovah effects this deliverance for His own sake, not in return for any service He has received at the hands of Israel. The argument of the section is difficult to follow, especially in the part whic...
_sweet cane (qâneh_) is also mentioned in Jeremiah 6:20 as coming from a "far country." It is supposed to be _calamus odoratus_, a product of India, but grown also in Arabia and Syria; hence Jarchi, t...
DISCOURSE: 934 THE GREATNESS OF GOD’S MERCY Isaiah 43:22. Thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel. Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt-offeri...
BUT THOU HAST NOT CALLED UPON ME— This reproof may be connected in a two-fold manner with the preceding discourse. _First,_ that the prophet, while he consoles the better part of the church, and confi...
d. TO BE PERFECTED TEXT: Isaiah 43:22-28 22 Yet thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel. 23 Thou hast not brought me of thy sheep for burnt-offerings; neit...
Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities. T...
THE MISSION OF ISRAEL 1-21. The dispersed Israelites shall be ransomed and restored. They are witnesses before the world that Jehovah is the true God. A second and more wonderful exodus is in store f...
SWEET CANE] from which anointing oil was prepared (Exodus 30:23). THOU HAST MADE ME TO SERVE, etc.] i.e. I have had to endure....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 43 Chapter 42 reminded the people from Israel that they had totally neglec...
It was not *sacrifices that God wanted. God intended *sacrifices to be a sign of new hearts and new lives. But the people did not have the right attitude about God’s service. So their actions in the *...
NO SWEET CANE... — Probably some species of _Amomum_ for the anointing oil (Exodus 30:23). It is distinguished from the incense, and is not one of the ingredients (Exodus 30:34). THOU HAST MADE ME TO...
לֹא ־קָנִ֨יתָ לִּ֤י בַ † כֶּ֨סֶף֙ קָנֶ֔ה...
CHAPTER I THE DATE OF Isaiah 40:1; Isaiah 41:1; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 43:1;...
A WAY IN THE WILDERNESS Isaiah 43:14-28 Let uptake care lest we thwart God's purpose in our lives. We were made to show forth His praise, Isaiah 43:21; but we must beware of causing a revoking of His...
Following the manifesto, we have in the next three Chapter s a series of messages of Jehovah. The first declares His perpetual purpose for His people. His constant attitude of love is affirmed in prom...
Thou hast bought me no sweet (a) cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast (b) burdened me with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thy iniquities. (a...
CHAPTER XLIII. _ Iniquities. Thou hast shewn the greatest ingratitude. (Haydock) --- Yet I will save thee._...
Reader, do not fail to overlook the very great tenderness of this expostulation, which the Lord makes with his people. What did the Lord look for, and expect in his people? Evidently, from what is her...
24._Thou hast not bought cane for me. _He means the _cane _or _calamus _of which the precious ointment was composed, as we are informed, (Exodus 30:23;) for the high priests, the tabernacle of the con...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 41, 42, AND 43. Chapter 41 begins the historical details which prove this. Who raised up Cyrus to overthrow idolatry? But in the midst of the havoc he made of...
THOU HAST BOUGHT ME NO SWEET CANE WITH MONEY,.... Or "calamus" r, which was used in the anointing oil, and for the perfume or incense, Exodus 30:7, this they thought too expensive, and so left it out...
Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities. Ver...
Isa. 43:21-28. In this prophecy of the great gospel salvation, the freeness of God's grace in it, as not being at all for our righteousness, is largely insisted on here in verse Isaiah 43:21, and also...
_But thou hast not called upon me_ Thou hast grossly neglected, or very negligently and hypocritically performed the duties of my worship. _Thou hast been weary of me_ Thou hast not esteemed my servic...
Thou hast bought Me no sweet cane with money, the sweet-smelling plant used in preparing the sacred oil, imported at a great price, NEITHER HAST THOU FILLED ME WITH THE FAT OF THY SACRIFICES, never ti...
Israel's Salvation the Work of Jehovah's Mercy...
FILLED ME: _ Heb._ made me drunk, or, abundantly moistened...
22-28 Those who neglect to call upon God, are weary of him. The Master tired not the servants with his commands, but they tired him with disobedience. What were the riches of God's mercy toward them?...
THOU HAST BOUGHT ME NO SWEET CANE; or, calamus, as this word is rendered, EXODUS 30:23, which was used in the making of that precious ointment, EXODUS 30:34, and as a perfume, or for the incense, EXOD...
Isaiah 43:24 bought H7069 (H8804) cane H7070 money H3701 satisfied H7301 (H8689) fat H2459 sacrifices H2077 burdene
BUT GOD'S PEOPLE HAVE FAILED TO BE HIS TRUE PEOPLE AND MUST FIRST FACE CURSING AND REVILEMENT (ISAIAH 43:22). However, while there is the glorious vision of this future true people of God, Isaiah has...
Isaiah 43:24 I. Consider the ground on which Israel is reproached. Sweet cane, or calamus, is an aromatic reed which was an exotic in in Palestine, and is chiefly to be found in India. The demand for...
Isaiah 43:1. _But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine._ I cannot p...
Isaiah 43:14. _Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry is in the ships. I...
Isaiah 43:18. _Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing: now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wild...
Isaiah 43:18. _Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing;_ It is a very profitable thing to remember the things of old; it is greatly benefi...
Isaiah 43:21. _This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise._ But A sorrowful «but»; and the strain sinks from a triumphant shout to a doleful lamentation: «But « Isaiah 43:...
Isaiah 43:21. _This people_ That is, God's own people: «This people» Isaiah 43:21. _Have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise. But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou has...
CONTENTS: The chosen nation redeemed and restored. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: Israel is God's peculiar people, distinguished from all others, and having the promise that they shall never h...
Isaiah 43:1. _The Lord that created thee, oh Jacob._ Not only in the first creation, but when Sarah, and when Rebecca were barren, I gave them power to become mothers. I have also created and formed t...
_Thou hast bought Me no sweet cane_ DIVINE REPROACH I. THE GROUND ON WHICH ISRAEL IS REPROACHED. Sweet cane, or calamus, is an aromatic reed which was an exotic in Palestine, and is chiefly to be fou...
_Thou hast not brought Me the small cattle_ FAILURE IN RELIGIOUS DETAILS Failure in religious details may we not ask whether some emphasis may not be laid upon the designation “the small cattle”? Do...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 43:23 While in Babylonian exile, the Jewish people were unable to continue the Mosaic sacrificial system. God did not demand impossible observances during that time, but they BUR...
HOPE FOR THE PENITENT Isaiah 43:24. _Thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, &c._ These words are addressed to penitent sinners, mourning before God on account of their transgressions. I joy to bri...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 43:1 A RENEWED PROMISE TO ISRAEL OF PROTECTION AND DELIVERANCE. Severe rebuke (Isaiah 42:18) is followed, as so often in I
But yet, God is going to restore them. Chapter 43 gets in the restoration. But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee...
Amos 2:13; Exodus 30:23; Exodus 30:24; Exodus 30:34; Exodus 30:7;...