These verses contain a remarkable number of resemblances to other passages (see below). Isaiah 51:15, apart from the introductory words, occurs in Jeremiah 31:35, though it is doubtful to which passage it originally belongs. Giesebrecht (on Jeremiah) unhesitatingly pronounces it a citation from this verse.
BUT I AM THE LORD THY GOD - In order to show them that he was able to save them, God again refers to the fact that he had divided the sea, and delivered their fathers from bondage and oppression. THAT...
CHAPTER 51 Jehovah Encourages His Faithful People, the Remnant of Israel 1. _The call to remember Abraham (Isaiah 51:1)_ 2. _Zion to be comforted (Isaiah 51:3)_ 3. His righteousness near and His arm...
ISRAEL, TRUSTING IN YAHWEH, NEED HAVE NO FEAR.Since it is I, Yahweh, who am comforting thee, how canst thou fear mortal man, and how forget that Yahweh is the omnipotent Creator, so that thou art ever...
DIVIDED THE SEA. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 14:21). THE LORD OF HOSTS. See note on 1 Samuel 1:3....
I, EVEN I, AM HE THAT COMFORTETH, &C.— The apostrophe being finished, wherein the foundation of this consolation was laid; the thread of the discourse is resumed, and the consolation is continued, whi...
b. TRUST IN JEHOVAH TEXT: Isaiah 51:9-16 9 Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Is it not thou that didst cut Rahab in p...
But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts is his name. I (AM) THE LORD THY GOD, THAT DIVIDED THE SEA, WHOSE WAVES ROARED - the Red Sea. The same Hebrew...
1, 2. In the past God made Israel a great nation from a single ancestor, and that wonderful growth should be an encouragement to the righteous remnant now to believe in their restoration....
DIVIDED, etc.] RV 'stirreth up the sea, that the waves thereof roar.' Jehovah rules in the world, and therefore has power to perform His promise....
The Book of Isaiah emphasises this special name for the *Lord over 60 times (see my note on Isaiah 44:6)....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 51 ABRAHAM WAS YOUR EARLY RELATIVE V1 ‘Listen to me,’ says the *Lord. ‘You desire to l...
BUT I AM... — Better, _Seeing that I am._ The fact which follows is not contrasted with that which precedes, but given as its ground. The might of Jehovah is seen in the storm-waves of the sea. It is...
וְ אָֽנֹכִי֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ רֹגַ֣ע הַ יָּ
“THE CAPTIVE EXILE SHALL BE LOOSED” Isaiah 51:12-23 During the Sepoy mutiny in India, when a number of English men and women were shut up in a quarter of Cawnpore, expecting a terrible death by assau...
Three messages to the faithful immediately follow. The first is a call to courage (verses Isa 51:1-8), in which they are charged to look back to Abraham, to look on to the nearness of God's activity,...
This is the Lord's answer, agreeably to that promise, Isaiah 65:24. And observe how the Lord proposeth comfort to his people, even in himself. As if the Lord had said, "The deliverance at the Red Sea...
15._And I am Jehovah thy God. _Again the Lord declares his power; for so great is the unbelief and sluggishness of men, that, although it is frequently declared, yet the very smallest temptation shews...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 51 AND 52. The application is found in Chapter s 51 and 52 to the end of Verse 12 (Isaiah 52:1-12), and that to the remnant of Israel. In Isaiah 51:13 a fresh...
BUT I AM THE LORD THY GOD THAT DIVIDED THE SEA, WHOSE WAVES ROARED,.... Referring to the dividing of the Red sea by a violent wind, at which time the waves of it doubtless roared till they were made t...
But I [am] the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts [is] his name. Ver. 15. _For I am the Lord thy God, that divided the sea._] Or, I the Lord thy God am he that...
_The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed_ From his captivity, and may return to his own country from which he is banished. _And that he should not die in the pit_ Die a prisoner, through the...
But I am the Lord, thy God, the gracious Sovereign, that divided the sea, whipping it into fury, WHOSE WAVES ROARED. THE LORD OF HOSTS IS HIS NAME, He who has command of both the heavenly and the eart...
THE LOOSING OF THE EXILES...
9-16 The people whom Christ has redeemed with his blood, as well as by his power, will obtain joyful deliverance from every enemy. He that designs such joy for us at last, will he not work such deliv...
No text from Poole on this verse....
Isaiah 51:15 LORD H3068 God H430 divided H7280 (H8802) sea H3220 waves H1530 roared H1993 LORD H3068 hosts...
THE FIRST CALL TO AWAKE - SPOKEN TO THE ARM OF YAHWEH (ISAIAH 51:9). Note that each call to awake is followed by Yahweh speaking to His people. It is a cry for Yahweh to awaken and act on behalf of H...
CHAPTER 51 EXHORTATIONS TO THE PEOPLE TO RESPOND TO GOD. We now have here three remarkable calls to faithful Israel, ‘listen' (Isaiah 51:1) - ‘attend' (Isaiah 51:4) - ‘listen' (Isaiah 51:7). They have...
CONTENTS: Final redemption of Israel and punishment of oppressors. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: Although God's people are called upon to suffer much upon earth, they have an eternal cause to...
Isaiah 51:4. _A law shall proceed from me._ The gospel law of liberty and love is here intended, as in Joel 2:31. No other law ever emanated from Jerusalem. Isaiah 51:5. _My righteousness is near._ Ch...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 51:15 I AM THE LORD YOUR GOD... YOU ARE MY PEOPLE. God’s covenant with his people defines both him and them....
THE CAPTIVE SEEKING DELIVERANCE Isaiah 51:14. _The captive exile hasteneth, &c._ [1581] [1581] Before developing either of the outlines here reproduced, attention should be given to Delitzsch’s tran...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 51:1 AN ADDRESS TO FAITHFUL ISRAEL, SUGGESTING TOPICS OF COMFORT. The address consists of three nearly equal strophes or stanzas, each commencing with a call, _Shim'u elai_,...
Tonight we have a marvelous study as we look at Isaiah, Chapter s 51-55, in which the prophet sees so clearly the suffering and the rejection of God's provision for man in sending His Son to die for o...
Amos 9:5; Amos 9:6; Isaiah 47:4; Isaiah 48:2; Isaiah 51:10;...