Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong [hand], and (p) his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward [is] with him, and his work before him.
(p) His power will be sufficient without help of any other, and will have all means in himself to bring his will to pass.
Verse Isaiah 40:10. _HIS REWARD_ IS _WITH HIM, AND HIS WORK BEFORE HIM.__ _- "His reward is with him, and the recompense of his work before him."] That is, the reward and the recompense which he besto...
BEHOLD, THE LORD GOD WILL COME - (See the note at Isaiah 40:3) Applied to the condition of the Jews in exile, this means that God would come to deliver them. Applied to the times of the Messiah, it me...
II. THE LATER PROPHECIES OF COMFORT AND GLORY (40-66) Like the first part this second part of Isaiah has three sections. The three sections of the first part revealed the judgments to come upon the Je...
PROLOGUE ANNOUNCING THE END OF THE EXILE. IF. The prophet sees in the triumphs of Cyrus the coming fall of Babylon's empire, and a revolution in the fortunes of the exiles. These are God's voice biddi...
THE LORD GOD. Hebrew Adonai Jehovah (App-4). This title is used because of His connection here with the earth. STRONG. mighty strength (to hold fast). Hebrew. _hazak_....
Isaiah 40:1-11. The Prologue This first proclamation of glad tidings to Zion (see ch. Isaiah 41:27) is a passage of singular beauty, breathing the spirit of new-born hope and enthusiasm with which th...
The prophet announces the triumphal approach of Jehovah to Zion. _O Zion … tidings_ R.V. has O THOU THAT TELLEST GOOD TIDINGS TO ZION. Either translation is grammatically admissible; but the second is...
_with strong_hand] R.V. AS A MIGHTY ONE; lit., "in (the capacity of) a strong one" (_Bêth essentiae_). The chief ancient versions vocalised the word as an abstract noun _běhôzeq_("with strength"), whi...
These words are spoken by the prophet in his own person....
O ZION, &C.— We have here the fourth voice, directed to the evangelists, to whom it is given in command, to promulgate the true presence of their redeeming God, and the king of his church, among all p...
VII. SALVATION THROUGH GOD'S SERVANT Chapter S 40-53 A, PURPOSE OF THE LORD'S SERVANT Chapter S 40-43 1. COMFORT, CHAPTER 40 a. PREPARE FOR THE COMING OF THE LORD TEXT: Isaiah 40:1-11 1 Comfort ye,...
Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. WILL COME WITH STRONG (HAND) - rather, as a strong one ( bª...
40:10 recompence (h-24) Or 'work.' see ch. 49.4....
ISRAEL'S RESTORATION FROM EXILE IN BABYLON On the authorship and date of these Chapter s see Intro. According to their subject matter, they fall naturally into three divisions of almost equal length...
HIS REWARD, etc.] The figure is that of a conqueror bringing the spoils of war. HIS WORK] RV 'recompense,' his redeemed people regarded as the prize of war....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 40 This chapter begins the second half of the Book of Isaiah. • In CHAPTER...
The *Lord is coming to *Jerusalem (verses 3-5). He comes as far more powerful than any nation’s king. He is bringing with him the people that he has rescued from a foreign country. Although the *Lord...
THE LORD GOD. — _Adonai Jehovah;_ each word commonly translated Lord. The combination is characteristic both of 1 and 2 Isaiah (Isaiah 3:15; Isaiah 28:16; Isaiah 30:15). WITH STRONG HAND. — Literally,...
הִנֵּ֨ה אֲדֹנָ֤י יְהוִה֙ בְּ חָזָ֣ק יָבֹ֔וא ו
CHAPTER V THE PROLOGUE: THE FOUR HERALD VOICES Isaiah 40:1 IT is only Voices which we hear in this Prologue. No forms can be discerned, whether of men or angels, and it is even difficult to make out...
CHAPTER I THE DATE OF Isaiah 40:1; Isaiah 41:1; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 43:1;...
CREATOR AND RULER OF ALL THE EARTH Isaiah 40:9-17 Zion is bidden to climb the highest mountain within reach, and announce the advent of the Savior-God. When all eyes are turned to behold Him, expecti...
We now commence the prophecies of peace, which also fall into three divisions, dealing in turn with the purpose of peace (40-48), the Prince of Peace (49-57), the program of peace (58-66). The fist el...
_Him. Christ will reward and punish, Jeremias xxxi. 16., and Luke ii. 34._...
This is a most beautiful address to Zion, the gospel church of Jesus, and to Jerusalem the beloved city. Some have thought that it had an allusion to the proclamation made by Cyrus, for the people in...
10._Behold, the Lord Jehovah. _He adorns this short sentence by many words, because some explanation was needed; and he again uses the word _Behold _for the sake of certainty, in order to impart great...
The first part of that which might be called the second book of Isaiah extends from chapter 40 to the end of chapter 48. The Messiah is, comparatively speaking, but little introduced here. It is rathe...
BEHOLD, THE LORD GOD WILL COME WITH A STRONG HAND,.... Some understand this of the second coming of Christ, which coming is certain, such assurances being given of it by promise and prophecy; and will...
Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong [hand], and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward [is] with him, and his work before him. Ver. 10. _Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand...
_Behold, the Lord God will come with a strong hand_ With invincible strength, to deliver his people from their most powerful enemies; _and his arm shall rule for him_ His own power shall be sufficient...
Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand, the almighty Ruler making use of His omnipotence, AND HIS ARM SHALL RULE FOR HIM, in triumphing over all enemies. BEHOLD, HIS REWARD IS WITH HIM, namel...
THE WORD OF COMFORT AND THE GOD OF COMFORT. The last part of the book of the prophet Isaiah has fitly been called the Book of Comfort, for in its beautiful language and in its exalted visions the Gosp...
WITH STRONG HAND: Or, against the strong HIS WORK BEFORE HIM: Or, recompence for his work...
1-11 All human life is a warfare; the Christian life is the most so; but the struggle will not last always. Troubles are removed in love, when sin is pardoned. In the great atonement of the death of...
WITH STRONG HAND; with invincible strength, conquering all his enemies. The word _hand_ or _arm_ may very well be understood out of the following clause. HIS ARM SHALL RULE FOR HIM; he shall need no s...
Isaiah 40:10 Lord H136 GOD H3069 come H935 (H8799) strong H2389 arm H2220 rule H4910 (H8802) reward...
JERUSALEM IS TO RESPOND LIKE A TOWN CRIER (ISAIAH 40:9). Isaiah 40:9 ‘O Zion, you who proclaim good tidings, Get up into the high mountain, O Jerusalem, you who tell good tidings, Lift up your vo...
40:9-11. O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the citie...
Isaiah 40:1. _Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God._ «They need it, and they shall have it. Mind, O my servants, that you give it to them: Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God...
Isaiah 40:1. _Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem._ The loss of comfort is no small loss. God would have his people happy. They are in the best conditi...
Isaiah 40:1. _Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath recei...
CONTENTS: Joyful prospect given to the people of God of the happiness of coming redemption. Reproof for their despondencies. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Isaiah. CONCLUSION: Nothing can be spoken mo...
Isaiah 40:1. _Comfort ye, comfort ye my people._ What a sweet voice is this to the church, after all her long afflictions. The words are doubled, to designate the fulness of comfort in the pardon of s...
_Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand_ POWER AND TENDERNESS The beauty and peculiarity of these words consist in the combination of the might of Adonai-Jehovah (Isaiah 40:10), with the ge...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 40:1 Encouragement for God’s Exiles: “The Glory of the Lord Shall Be Revealed.” These visionary chapters are addressed to the exiles in Babylon after the fall of Jerusalem in 586...
PART III. ISAIAH'S LATER PROPHECIES (CH. 40-66.). SECTION I. THE PEOPLE OF GOD COMFORTED IN TRIBULATION (Isaiah 40:1.). EXPOSITION...
But he's talking about a whole new message of God for the people as we get into the new covenant of God. And so it is appropriate that this new section of Isaiah begins with the word of the Lord decla...
1 John 3:8; Ephesians 1:20; Hebrews 2:14; Isaiah 49:24; Isaiah 49:25
THE DEITY OF CHRIST IN ISAIAH Isaiah 40:1, _Isaiah 40:25_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS We suggest a threefold vision of the Deity of Christ as an introduction to the sermon proper. 1. THE DEITY OF CHRIST AS...
His arm — He shall need no succours, for his own power shall be sufficient to govern his people, and to destroy his adversaries. His reward — He comes furnished with recompences as well of blessings f...