Isaiah 25:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. ”

• Isaiah 25:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  O Lord, thou art my God - The prophet speaks, not in his own name, but in the name of the people that would be delivered from bondage. The sense is, that Yahweh had manifested himself as their co...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  O LORD, thou (a) [art] my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful [things; thy] counsels of old [are] faithfulness [and] truth. (a) Thus the prophet gives thanks...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  A Song of Praise for Yahweh's Great Deliverance. The deliverance still lies in the future; the song is written from the standpoint of the redeemed community, and expresses its exultation over its s...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  I will exalt Thee,. will praise Thy name. In Hebrew three words, two making the Figure of speech Paronomasia (App-6); not for. "play on words", but for solemn emphasis, to attract our attention....

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  1. O Lord, thou art my God. Hitherto Isaiah has prophesied about the judgments of God, which threatened not only a single nation, but almost the whole world. Now, it was impossible that the...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. Thy counsels of old are faithfulness a...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  O Lord, thou art my God— The elegance of the prophet is observable in this verse, which he begins without any connecting particle or introduction; bursting out immediately into praise, upon a sight...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. The restoration from Babylon, and re-es...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  1. Thy counsels, etc.] RV 'even counsels of old' (i.e. formed of old) 'in faithfulness and truth.'

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  XXV. (1) O Lord, thou art my God. — The burst of praise follows, like St. Paul’s in Romans 11:33-36 , upon the contemplation of the glory of the heavenly city. Thy counsels of old are faithfu...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  BOOK 5 PROPHECIES NOT RELATING TO ISAIAH'S TIME In the first thirty-nine Chapter s of the Book of Isaiah-the half which refers to the prophet's own career and the politics contemporary with that...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Sorrow Turned to Gladness Isaiah 25:1-12 Here is a song of thanksgiving at the fall of Babylon. When she fell, a sigh of relief passed over the whole world, and strong, terrible nations over wh...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Immediately following this terrible description is a prophecy which, in the form of praise, declares the activity of Jehovah. The song first offers praise for judgment both in its procedure, as it de...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  CONTENTS This is a most precious chapter, containing promises on the part of God, and praises on the part of the Church. It is all over gospel; and as suited to the present hour of the Church, as to...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

  THANKSGIVING ‘I will praise Thy Name.’ Isaiah 25:1 Isaiah lived in sad and degenerate times, but he was yet a man of praiseful spirit and hopeful outlook. Isaiah was personally of hopeful sp...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  O Lord, thou [art] my God ,.... Not by creation and providence only, but by covenant and grace. This is the first and foundation blessing of grace, and secures all the rest; in this true happiness c...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  O LORD, thou [art] my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful [things; thy] counsels of old [are] faithfulness [and] truth. Ver. 1. O Lord, thou art my God. ]...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  O Lord O Jehovah, thou art my God In covenant with me: my friend, my father, my portion. The prophet speaks in the name of the whole church, and of every true member of it. I will exalt thee, I...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  A Song of Praise. B. C. 718.       1 O L ORD , thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will pr...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  ISAIAH CHAPTER 25 God glorious in his judgments on Babel, Isaiah 25:1-5 , and his people's salvation, Isaiah 25:6-12 . The prophet reflecting upon those great and glorious prophecies which he...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Yahweh Will Bring Down ‘The City' With all Its Anti-God Significance And Will Uphold His People and Defeat Death So That They Rise Again ( Isaiah 25:1-8 ). Analysis. a O Yahweh, you are my God, I...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  THE GRAND APPROPRIATION Isaiah 25:1 . O Lord, Thou art my God . I. THE CONNECTION BETWEEN GOD AND OURSELVES. 1. The Lord is our God in a necessary and absolute sense. 2. He should be our God by...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Isaiah 25:2 . A defenced city a ruin. This city, in the next words, is called a palace of strangers; therefore it was a great city. In the critics we find nothing but conjectures, as Samaria Ar...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

  O Lord, Thou art my God. --This chapter looks as pleasantly upon the Church as the former looked dreadfully upon the world. ( M. Henry. ) Calm after storm We can only understand the highest, s...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Isaiah 25:1-23 ISAIAH 'S SONG OF PRAISE ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF GOD 'S KINGDOM . AS in Isaiah 12:1-23 , after describing the first setting up of Christ's king...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Lord, Thou art my God, the God of the covenant, the God of salvation, Cf Psalms 31:15 ; Psalms 40:6 ; Psalms 143:10 . I will exalt Thee, in songs of thanksgiving, I will praise Thy name, as th...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 29:10-20 ; Daniel 4:2 ; Daniel 4:3 ; Ephesians 1:11 ; Exodus 15:2 ; Ezekiel 38:17-23 ; Hebrews 6:17 ; Hebrews 6:18 ; Isaiah 26:13 ; Isaiah 28:29 ; Isaiah 46:10 ; Isaiah 61:10...

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• Isaiah 25:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  O Lord — The prophet reflecting upon those great and glorious prophecies which he had delivered, interrupts the course of his prophecies, and breaks forth into a solemn celebration of God's wonderf...

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