Isaiah 1:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. ”

Isaiah 1:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Hear the word of the Lord - The message of God. Having stated the calamities under which the nation was groaning, the prophet proceeds to address the rulers, and to state the cause of all these w...
Isaiah 1:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Hear the word of the LORD, ye (r) rulers of Sodom; give ear to the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. (r) You who for your vices deserved to be destroyed, as they of Sodom, save that God from hi...
Isaiah 1:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

This connects admirably with Isaiah 1:9 . By a fine transition Isaiah intimates that it is no merit in the rulers which has averted Sodom's fate. Let these lawless and shameless administrators liste...
Isaiah 1:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

rulers of: i.e. rulers who ruled as in Sodom. the law. Reference to whole Pentateuch. Twelve times in Isaiah ( Isaiah 1:10 ; Isaiah 2:3 ; Isaiah 5:24 ; Isaiah 8:16 ; Isaiah 8:20 ; Isaiah 24...
Isaiah 1:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10. Hear the word of the Lord He confirms what he had formerly said, that the Lord’s vengeance is not cruel; because they deserved far more severe punishment. For although there was a differ...
Isaiah 1:10 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 858 THE SERVICE WHICH ALONE IS PLEASING TO GOD Isaiah 1:10-17 . Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrha: To what purpose...
Isaiah 1:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. Ye rulers of Sodom "Ye princes of Sodom" - The incidental mention of Sodom and Gomorrah in the...
Isaiah 1:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Hear the word of the Lord, &c.— The singular wickedness of the inhabitants of Sodom and Gomorrah was so enormous, that it was at last used as a proverbial expression, to convey the idea of the...
Isaiah 1:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. Hear ... ye rulers of Sodom - spiritually ( Genesis 19:1-38 ; Jeremiah 23:14 ; Ezekie...
Isaiah 1:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jehovah's Arraignment of His People This chapter is general in character, and much of it (e.g. Isaiah 1:10-17 ) might refer to almost any period. This general character of the prophecy renders it...
Isaiah 1:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom. — The Hebrew text, by leaving a space between the two verses, indicates the beginning of a new section. It is noticeable that the prophet does not add...
Isaiah 1:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER I THE ARGUMENT OF THE LORD AND ITS CONCLUSION Isaiah 1:1-31 -His General Preface THE first chapter of the Book of Isaiah owes its position not to its date, but to its character. It was...
Isaiah 1:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Religion without Righteousness Vain Isaiah 1:10-20 The prophet points out, first the misery that had overtaken the country, Isaiah 1:4-9 ; and then the sins of the ruling classes, Isaiah 1:10...
Isaiah 1:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah was a prophet to Judah. He exercised his ministry wholly within her borders, and with a view to her correction and comfort. His burdens of the nations were uttered concerning those nations whi...
Isaiah 1:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I make no break in this address of the prophet. The whole forms but one sermon, and a most striking one it is. I beg the reader to remark with me the very pointed terms made use of by the man of God....
Isaiah 1:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom ,.... Not literally, but mystically, meaning the governors of Judea; they and their people having sinned in like manner, and as openly, as the rulers of...
Isaiah 1:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. Ver. 10. Hear the word of the Lord, ye princes of Sodom. ] Having mentioned Sodom and Gomorr...
Isaiah 1:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hear the word of the Lord I bring a message from your Lord and governor, to whom you owe all reverence and obedience; ye rulers of Sodom So called for their resemblance of them in wickedness. Com...
Isaiah 1:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Vanity of Mere Ritual Obedience. B. C. 738. 10 Hear the word of the L ORD , ye rul...
Isaiah 1:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Hear the word of the Lord; I speak not my own fancies or passions, but the message of your Lord and Governor, to whom you owe all reverence and obedience. Rulers of Sodom; so called for their res...
Isaiah 1:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah Outlines The Message He Is Bringing ( Isaiah 1:1-31 ). This introductory message is also presented in balanced chiastic form. a He calls on Creation to be aware of God's judgment on His pe...
Isaiah 1:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE SUMMONS TO JERUSALEM Isaiah 1:10 . Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah . The prophet being about to make a still more terrib...
Isaiah 1:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This is a chapter which, I think, teaches an important lesson to those of us who desire the salvation of men, for it shows us how God sets about that work. He begins by exhibiting the sinner's sin to...
Isaiah 1:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 1:1 . The vision. What the prophet saw with the eyes of his mind, concerning the state of Judah and Jerusalem, his ministry being chiefly confined to the kingdom of Judea. Isaiah, the son...
Isaiah 1:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken God finds vindication in nature I well remember two funerals going out of my house within a few brief months during my residence...
Isaiah 1:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

PART I.— EARLIER PROPHECIES OF ISAIAH ( CH . 1-35.) SECTION I.— THE GREAT ARRAIGNMENT ( Isaiah 1:1-23 .). EXPOSITION Isaiah 1:1 TITLE OF THE WORK . It is questioned...
Isaiah 1:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hear the Word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom, for as such Jehovah addresses the princes of Jerusalem; give ear unto the Law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah, whose conduct was characterized by pr...
Isaiah 1:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 22:19-23 ; Amos 3:1 ; Amos 3:8 ; Amos 9:7 ; Deuteronomy 32:32 ; Ezekiel 16:46 ; Genesis 13:13 ; Jeremiah 23:14 ; Jeremiah 9:26 ; Micah 3:8-12 ; Revelation 11:8
Isaiah 1:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Of Sodom — So called for their resemblance of them in wickedness. The law — The message which I am now to deliver to you from God, your great lawgiver.

Isaiah 1:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 1:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Isaiah 1:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 1:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 1:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 1:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 1:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 1:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 1:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 1:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 1:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 1:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 1:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 1:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 1:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 1:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes