Verse Isaiah 48:14. _WHICH AMONG THEM HATH DECLARED THESE THINGS_ - "Who among you hath predicted these things"] For בהם _bahem_, "among _them_," twenty-one MSS., nine ancient, and two editions, one o...
ALL YE, ASSEMBLE YOURSELVES AND HEAR - Ye Jews who are in Babylon, gather together, and listen to the assurance that God is able to protect you, and that he will certainly restore you to your own coun...
CHAPTER 48 The Divine Restatement Concerning His People, Their Condition and Future 1. _Their condition and Jehovah's predictions (Isaiah 48:1)_ 2. _Jehovah acts for His Name's sake (Isaiah 48:9)_ 3....
THE NEW THINGS WHICH YAHWEH SHOWS. Yahweh emphasizes His incomparable and eternal majesty as Creator. When He had fashioned the earth and the heavens at His word they took their places. Let Israel ass...
THEM. Some codices, with two early printed editions, and Syriac, read "you". HIM: i.e. Cyrus: Isaiah 45:1; Isaiah 46:10; Isaiah 46:11. ARM. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause), for the judg...
ALL YE, ASSEMBLE YOURSELVES— Instead of _The Lord hath loved him,_ &c. we should read, _He whom Jehovah loveth, shall do his pleasure,_ &c. To confirm the faith and hope of the believers in the Jewish...
b. PERSPECTIVE TEXT: Isaiah 48:9-16 9 For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off. 10 Behold, I have refined thee, but not as si...
Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last. -The Almighty, who has founded heaven and earth, can, and will restore His people. Verse 12. I (AM) THE...
LET THE EXILES TRUST IN JEHOVAH, AND COME OUT OF BABYLON 1-11. Jehovah's purpose will be executed, but not for Israel's merit. 12-22. Let Israel recognise His leading in the course of history, and l...
A challenge to the heathen, as in Isaiah 43:9. 14, 15. LOVED HIM.. CALLED HIM] i.e. Cyrus: cp. Isaiah 44:28; Isaiah 45:1....
When God calls someone to do some task for him, God also helps that person to carry out the task. THE *LORD’S PLAN FOR ISRAEL V16 ‘Come to me. Listen to what I am saying. In the past I did not use w...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 48 ISRAEL’S EMPTY RELIGION V1 The *Lord says, ‘Listen to this, you family...
ALL YE, ASSEMBLE YOURSELVES. — The challenge is addressed as before (Isaiah 43:9) to the worshippers of idols. THE LORD HATH LOVED HIM. — Better, _He whom the Lord loveth will do his pleasure._ The co...
הִקָּבְצ֤וּ כֻלְּכֶם֙ וּֽ שֲׁמָ֔עוּ מִ֥י בָהֶ֖ם...
Isaiah 44:1; Isaiah 45:1; Isaiah 46:1; Isaiah 47:1; Isaiah 48:1...
CHAPTER X CYRUS Isaiah 41:2; Isaiah 44:28; Isaiah 46:11; Isaiah 48:14 CYRUS, the Persian, is the only man outside the covenant and
THE OBSTINATE AND INSINCERE REBUKED Isaiah 48:1-16 We are meant to be for God's praise and glory; but we may delay the realization of His high purpose. Our neck iron, our brow brass, we trust in idol...
This chapter constitutes the last section of the division dealing with the purpose of peace. It is a great appeal to the people. It first describes Jehovah's methods (verses Isa 48:1-11). He has had t...
All ye, assemble yourselves, and hear; who among them hath declared these [things]? The LORD hath loved (r) him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm [shall be on] the Chaldeans. (r) Meani...
_Things, as I have done respecting Cyrus? (St. Cyril, &c.) who was a figure of Christ, ver. 15._...
Reader! observe what grace is, again and again displayed in every verse, as we prosecute this sweet Chapter. Though the Lord began by pointing out Israel's rebellion, and this was followed up with exp...
14._Assemble, all of you, and hear. _There can be no doubt that the Prophet addresses the Jews, though here he utters nothing that ought not to be acknowledged by all. But because unbelieving and irre...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 46, 47, AND 48. In Chapter s 46, 47, the application is made to Babylon and to her idols, but still as pleading for Israel as beloved of God; for governmental...
ALL YE ASSEMBLE YOURSELVES, AND HEAR,.... That is, the people of the Jews, Jacob and Israel his called, before addressed; who are bid to gather together, and draw nigh, that they might hear what the L...
_All ye, assemble yourselves, and hear; which among them hath declared these [things]? The LORD hath loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm [shall be on] the Chaldeans._ Ver. 14....
_All ye assemble yourselves and hear_ Ye Jews, to whom he addressed his speech, (Isaiah 48:12,) and to whom he continues to speak; _which among them hath declared these things_ Which of the gods, whom...
An Urgent Invitation to Believe the Lord's Word...
All ye, assemble yourselves and hear, this challenge going forth to the Lord's adversaries, to the heathen; WHICH AMONG THEM, among those whom He here calls upon, HATH DECLARED THESE THINGS? Not one o...
9-15 We have nothing ourselves to plead with God, why he should have mercy upon us. It is for his praise, to the honour of his mercy, to spare. His bringing men into trouble was to do them good. It w...
ALL YE; ye Jews, to whom he addressed his speech, ISAIAH 48:12, and continueth his speech, ISAIAH 48:16,17, &c. _Assemble_; I challenge you all to answer what I have said before, and am now going to s...
Isaiah 48:14 assemble H6908 (H8734) hear H8085 (H8798) declared H5046 (H8689) LORD H3068 loves H157 ...
YAHWEH'S PLEA TO HIS PEOPLE TO LISTEN TO THE VOICE OF ISAIAH, AND TAKE THEIR PLACE AS GOD'S SERVANT (ISAIAH 48:12). Isaiah 48:12 “Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel, my called, I am he, I am the fir...
CHAPTER 48 THE UNPREPARED STATE OF ISRAEL/JUDAH. Babylon, and its final fate, has just been described, but the very idea has turned Isaiah's attention on Israel. It has put Israel under the microscop...
Isaiah 48:1. _Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of...
CONTENTS: The dullness of Israel. Restoration under the Servant of Jehovah. Israel reminded of the promises. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit. CONCLUSION: God often finds His people obstinate and...
Isaiah 48:1. _Which swear by the name of the Lord,_ who resents all false swearing to his covenant. Isaiah 48:3. _I have declared the former things._ The Messiah continues here to be the speaker, and...
EXPOSITION The present chapter, which terminates the second section of Isaiah's later prophecies, consists of a long address by God to his people, partly in the way of complaint, partly of combined p...
Now in chapter 48 God speaks about how that He is going to restore then under the Holy One, Jehovah's servant. And God is going to restore the house of Jacob. Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which ar...
Isaiah 13:17; Isaiah 13:18; Isaiah 13:4; Isaiah 13:5; Isaiah 41:22;...
Which — Which of the gods whom any of you serve. Him — Cyrus....