Isaiah 57:12
What meaning of the isaiah 57:12 in the Bible?
What does Isaiah 57:12 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee."
What does Isaiah 57:12 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee."
Verse Isaiah 57:12. _THY RIGHTEOUSNESS _- "My righteousness"] For צדקתך _tsidkathech, THY righteousness_, the _Syriac, Septuagint_, MSS. _Alex_. and _Pachom_., and I. D. II., and _Marchal_. and οἱ Γ,...
I WILL DECLARE THY RIGHTEOUSNESS - This is evidently spoken ironically. The sense is, ‘you have devoted yourselves to idols, and you have sought the aid of foreigners. I will now announce to you the t...
Chapter s 56:9-57:14 must be read continuously. CHAPTER S 56:9-57:21 The Condition of the Apostate Nation and the two Classes 1. _The condition of the shepherds of Israel (Isaiah 56:9) _ 2. _Apostat...
AN INVECTIVE AGAINST THE PRO-SAMARITANS. Yahweh turns now bitterly to upbraid the pro-Samaritan party in the community, among whom flourished many of the primitive Palestinian religious practices. To...
FOR. Some codices, with two early printed editions, omit "for", and read "and thy works, they will not profit thee"....
Isaiah 56:9 to Isaiah 57:21. A Protest against the Unworthy Shepherds of God's Flock, and the arrogant Heathenism by which it is threatened; followed by a Message of Consolation to True Israelites Th...
3. STUPIDITY TEXT: Isaiah 57:11-13 11 And of whom hast thou been afraid and in fear, that thou liest, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of long tim...
I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee. DECLARE THY RIGHTEOUSNESS - I will expose publicly thy (hypocritical) righteousness. I will show openly how vain th...
2. The peace of the grave is better than the condition of unrest under their rulers (Isaiah 57:1). SHALL ENTER.. SHALL REST] RV 'entereth.. rest.' 3, 5. SONS, etc.] i.e. descendants, perpetuating th...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 57 GOD’S LOYAL PEOPLE MAY SUFFER V1 Sometimes good people die young. So do some holy pe...
I WILL DECLARE THY RIGHTEOUSNESS... — Accepting the Hebrew text, we must look on the word as used ironically, the righteousness which is no righteousness. Comp. Isaiah 64:6. A slight alteration, adopt...
אֲנִ֥י אַגִּ֖יד צִדְקָתֵ֑ךְ וְ אֶֽת ־מַעֲשַׂ֖יִךְ וְ לֹ֥א יֹועִילֽוּךְ׃...
CHAPTER XXIII THE REKINDLING OF THE CIVIC CONSCIENCE Isaiah 56:9; Isaiah 57:1; Isaiah 58:1; Isaiah 59:1 IT was inevitable, as soon as their city was again fairly in sight, that there should re-awake...
NO PEACE TO THE WICKED Isaiah 57:1-21 A terrible portrayal is given here of the idolatries and impurities into which the Chosen People had fallen. These scenes under “the oaks” (r.v.) and in the val...
Because of the failure of these blind watchmen and drunken leaders, righteous men perish, while none lay it to heart. Moreover, the people have yielded to the evil influences of such leaders; "sons of...
I will declare thy righteousness, (p) and thy works; for they shall not profit thee. (p) That is, your naughtiness, idolatry and impiety which the wicked call God's service: thus he derides their obs...
_Justice. He speaks ironically. (Calmet) --- Self-righteousness is vicious. (Haydock)_...
This, it should seem, is a representation of such awful characters as were before described, disappointed in the pursuit of their pleasures, pausing over their dreadful state, and yet, though confessi...
12._I will declare thy righteousness. _The Prophet affirms that the Lord will no longer endure what he formerly endured, and that henceforth he must follow a different method. He calls it ironically “...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 55, 56, AND 57. Chapter s 55, 56, 57 are exhortations given in view of these things. Chapter 55 is full free grace, which consequently embraces the Gentiles....
I WILL DECLARE THY RIGHTEOUSNESS, AND THY WORKS,.... For, notwithstanding all the idolatry, superstition, irreligion, and cruelty of the church of Rome, she makes large pretences to righteousness, by...
I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee. Ver. 12. _I will declare thy righteousness,_] _i.e., _ Thine unrighteousness, by an irony; _a_ or, Thy righteousness _...
_Of whom hast thou been afraid_, &c. And what, or who are they, the fear of whom drives thee to these wicked and desperate practices? Are they not weak and mortal creatures, such as wholly depend upon...
JEHOVAH REJECTS ALL IDOLATERS...
3-12 The Lord here calls apostates and hypocrites to appear before him. When reproved for their sins, and threatened with judgments, they ridiculed the word of God. The Jews were guilty of idolatry b...
I WILL DECLARE; I will no longer be silent and patient towards thee. THY RIGHTEOUSNESS AND THY WORKS; which may be put for the righteousness of thy works, by that known figure, of which SEE POOLE ON ...
Isaiah 57:12 declare H5046 (H8686) righteousness H6666 works H4639 profit H3276 (H8686) Isaiah 1:11-15, Isaiah 58:2-6, Isaiah 59:6-8, Isaiah 64:5, Isaiah 66:3-4;...
THE PRESENT BEHAVIOUR OF THE GODLESS; THE PEOPLE BECOME LIKE THE LEADERS THAT THEY SUPPORT (ISAIAH 57:3). There now follows a description of the backsliding of the people into idolatry and the occult...
A lament for the death of the righteous many of them put to death by persecution. Isaiah 57:1. _The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none consideri...
CONTENTS: Further ethical instructions. Sins of the people denounced. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: God is justly displeased when the voice of His rod is not heard, much more, when sin and idolatry a...
Isaiah 57:1. _The righteous perisheth._ This was written as a tribute, it would seem, to the memory of king Hezekiah, who was recently called from an earthly to a heavenly crown. He entered into peace...
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EXPOSITION ISAIAH 57:1, ISAIAH 57:2 THE EARLY DEATH OF RIGHTEOUS MEN ACCOUNTED FOR. The Hebrews were given to expect that long life should, as a general rule, accompany righteousness (Exodus 20:12; 1...
The righteous man perishes, and no man lays it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, and none is considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come (Isaiah 57:1). There are many...
Isaiah 1:11; Isaiah 58:2; Isaiah 59:6; Isaiah 64:5; Isaiah 66:3; Isaiah 66:4; Jeremiah 7:4; Micah 3:2; Matthew 23:14; Matthew 23:5;...