Isaiah 26:21 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood,f and shall no more cover her slain. ”

• Isaiah 26:21 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place - That is, from heaven, which is the dwelling-place or residence of God Psalms 115:3 ; Ezekiel 3:12 ; Micah 1:3 . When God executes vengeance, he...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her (y) blood, and shall no more cover her slain. (y) The earth...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Isaiah 26:20 to Isaiah 27:1 . Let Yahweh's People Take Shelter, for He is about to Execute Judgment. Here the apocalypse is resumed. The Jews are warned that Yahweh's indignation is about to bre...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  disclose her blood. Reference to Pentateuch ( Genesis 4:10 ; Genesis 4:11 ).

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  21. For, behold, Jehovah cometh out of his place. It is a very grievous temptation to the godly, when they see that the wicked exercise their rage without being punished, and that God does n...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 896 THE ONLY REFUGE OF SINNERS Isaiah 26:20-21 . Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the i...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain. The earth also sha...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Come, my people— These verses contain the conclusion wherewith the prophet, speaking in the name of God, seals and confirms the hope of the pious—delivered in the preceding verses. He exhorts the...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain. For, behol...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  1. Salvation, etc.] the assurance of divine protection takes the place of material bulwarks.

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  The earth also shall disclose her blood. — Literally, her bloods (plural of intensity). The prophet has in his thoughts the reckless destruction of life which characterised the great world-powers...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER XXIX GOD'S POOR DATE UNCERTAIN Isaiah 25:1-12 ; Isaiah 26:1-21 ; Isaiah 27:1-13 WE have seen that no more than the faintest gleam of historical reflection brightens the obscurity of...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Chastened by Suffering Isaiah 26:11-21 When God ordains our peace, a world in arms cannot disturb us. Our peace results from the conviction that God is going before us and preparing our works....

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• Isaiah 26:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Naturally following this prophecy of praise for the activity of Jehovah is the great song which will be sung in the day of Jehovah's ultimate victory. It is praise for the establishment of the city,...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Oh! what blessedness is contained in these words! and what a blessedness have thousands now in glory, found in them, when upon earth! If I mistake not, here are all the persons of the Godhead invitin...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place ,.... God, as omnipresent, is everywhere, and cannot be properly said to quit one place, and go to another; but as heaven is the seat of his majesty, an...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain. Ver. 21. For, b...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Come, my people , &c. These two verses are supposed not to belong to the song which takes up the preceding part of the chapter, but to be an address of the prophet to the people of God on the co...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Sure Refuge. B. C. 718.       20 Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Cometh out of his place; cometh down from heaven; which God in Scripture is frequently said to do, when he undertaketh any great and glorious work, either of delivering his people, or of destroying...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Righteous and the Unrighteous ( Isaiah 26:5-21 ) The ways of the righteous and of the unrighteous are now compared, and their destinies contrasted. For the unrighteous the grave with its shado...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Isaiah 26:1 . In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks. God is the great source of song; he «giveth songs...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Isaiah 26:1 . When Sennacherib's army was slain, the Hebrews could sing, We have a strong city; yea, a city stronger than Jerusalem. God is our refuge, a very present help in time of trouble. We a...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Come, My people, enter thou into thy chambers A gracious invitation I. THE FORM OF THE INVITATION, including in it the qualified subject. “Come, My people.” God’s own peculiar people, who have...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Isaiah 26:1-23 A SONG OF THE REDEEMED IN MOUNT ZION . The prophet, having (in Isaiah 25:1-23 .) poured forth his own thankfulness to God for the promise of the Chur...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Concluding Scenes from the World's History

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  2 Thessalonians 1:7-10 ; Ezekiel 10:18 ; Ezekiel 10:19 ; Ezekiel 10:3-5 ; Ezekiel 24:7 ; Ezekiel 24:8 ; Ezekiel 8:6 ; Ezekiel 9:3-6 ; Genesis 4:10 ; Genesis 4:11 ; Hosea 5:14 ; Hosea 5:15...

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• Isaiah 26:21 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Cometh — Cometh down from heaven. To punish — All the enemies of God, and of his people. Her slain — The innocent blood which hath been spilled upon the earth shall be brought to light, and severel...

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