Isaiah 12:2 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. ”

• Isaiah 12:2 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Behold, God is my salvation - Or, God is the author, or source, of my salvation. It has not been brought about by any human hands, but is to be traced directly to him. The value of a gift is alwa...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  Behold, God [is] my (b) salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD [is] my strength and [my] song; he also is become my salvation. (b) Our salvation stands only in God, who gives us an...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Isaiah 12. Songs of Thanksgiving. This is a late appendix to the preceding. It is imitative throughout and copies late passages. Isaiah 11:16 compares Israel's return from the Dispersion with the...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  GOD. Hebrew El. App-4. trust . confide in. Hebrew. batah. App-69. THE LORD. Hebrew Jah. App-4. JEHOVAH. One of the four passages where Jehovah is transliterated instead of being translate...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  2. Behold, God is my salvation. Though it is proper to behold by faith the salvation of God in the midst of our afflictions, yet here Isaiah speaks of knowledge derived from experience; for...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 879 THE BELIEVER’S SONG Isaiah 12:1-2 . In that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Be...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. The Lord Jehovah - The word יה Yah read here is pr...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  In that day thou shalt say— Isaiah concludes this most noble prophesy, with a eucharistic doxology from the mouth of those who would share in the blessings of the great redemption before specified....

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. The Lord JEHOVAH - Hebrew, Yah, Yahweh. The repe...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  1. The thanksgiving that now follows is the counterpart of the hymn of praise sung after the passage of the Red Sea ( Exodus 15 ), and is partly based upon it. Some scholars doubt its Isaianic auth...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Behold, God is my salvation... — The words admit of the rendering, Behold the God of my salvation. In either construction “salvation” is taken, as in the New Testament ( John 4:22 ; 1 Peter 1:9-...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER X THE SPIRIT OF GOD IN MAN AND THE ANIMALS ABOUT 720 B.C. Isaiah 11:1-16 ; Isaiah 12:1-6 BENEATH the crash of the Assyrian with which the tenth chapter closes, we pass out into the...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  a Song of Thanksgiving Isaiah 11:10-16 ; Isaiah 12:1-6 The prophet's vision extends. He has seen the effect of redemption, as it emanates from Jesus Christ, upon the whole physical creation; n...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Here we have the songs of the people concerning the deliverances wrought by the victories of Jehovah. The first celebrates the personal blessings of the day described, while the second sets forth the...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Reader! take especial notice of what the hymn expresseth; namely, that the Lord God is the sinner's salvation. It is not enough to say, or sing, that the Lord hath brought us to salvation, but that h...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

  FEARLESS TRUST ‘I will trust, and not be afraid.’ Isaiah 12:2 Naturally any creature must be liable to fear. I. The great mysteries of existence have a tendency to produce fear. —(1) Has...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Behold, God [is] my salvation ,.... Or Saviour; that is, Christ, who is God, the great God, and so fit to be a Saviour, and is one, was appointed by the Father, provided in covenant, promised in the...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Behold, God [is] my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH [is] my strength and [my] song; he also is become my salvation. Ver. 2. Behold, God is my salvation. ] Let such...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And , &c. “Isaiah concludes this most noble prophecy with a doxology from the mouth of those who should share in the blessings of the great redemption before specified. This doxology is two-fold...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  A Song of Praise. B. C. 740.       1 And in that day thou shalt say, O L ORD , I will praise t...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  God is my salvation; my salvation hath not been brought to pass by man, but by the almighty power of God.

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘And in that day you will say, I will give thanks to you, O Yahweh, For although you were angry with me, Your anger is turned away, And you comfort me. Behold, God is my salvation, I will trust...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  ISAIAH’S VISION OF THE KING AND OF HIS KINGDOM Chapter S 11 AND 12 This is one of the visions that Isaiah saw (chap. Isaiah 1:1 , Isaiah 2:1 , &c.). He was a dreamer of dreams. With a keen p...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Scofield Reference Notes

  trust ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 2:12 ).

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Isaiah 12:2 Naturally any creature must be liable to fear. The finite nature, however exalted, must always feel itself transcended and surrounded by the infinite unknown. And we are manifestly fa...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Isaiah 12:2 . JEHOVAH is my strength. Lowth reads, Lord, as in the English; but in the Hebrew book, Sepher Ikkarim, we read, “The scriptures call the Messiah JAH or JAOH, our righteousness; indi...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise Thee. Praise for redemption As the Israel that was redeemed from Egypt raised songs of praise on the other side of the Red Sea, so likewise...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Isaiah 12:1-23 THE SONG OF THANKSGIVING OF THE UNITED CHURCH . On each of her deliverances the Church is hound to praise God. In some parts of the Church it is cus...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Israel's Song of Its Redemption.

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Timothy 3:16 ; Exodus 15:2 ; Hosea 1:7 ; Isaiah 26:4 ; Isaiah 45:17 ; Isaiah 45:22-25 ; Isaiah 7:14 ; Isaiah 9:6 ; Isaiah 9:7 ; Jeremiah 23:6 ; Jeremiah 3:23 ; Jonah 2:9 ; Luke 2:30-32...

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• Isaiah 12:2 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  God — My salvation hath not been brought to pass by man, but by the almighty power of God.

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