Isaiah 29:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore, behold, I will proceede to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid. ”

Isaiah 29:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I will proceed to do - Hebrew, ‘I will add to do;’ that is, I will do it. For the wisdom of their wise men shall perish - I will bring calamity upon them which shall baffle all the skill and...
Isaiah 29:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, [even] an wonderful work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise [men] shall (m) perish, and the understanding of their...
Isaiah 29:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

for. Quoted in 1 Corinthians 1:19 . wisdom. Hebrew. chakam. See notes on understanding. Hebrew. binah. Proverbs 1:2 .
Isaiah 29:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

14. Therefore, behold, I add to do. (274) He threatens that he will punish by blinding not only the ignorant or the ordinary ranks, but those wise men who were held in admiration by the peo...
Isaiah 29:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their pru...
Isaiah 29:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Wherefore the Lord said— This second article is so connected with that preceding as to explain it. It contains the fault, Isaiah 29:13 and the punishment, Isaiah 29:14 . Our prophet every where...
Isaiah 29:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their pru...
Isaiah 29:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Warnings to Judah These Chapter s refer to the state of affairs during the reign of Hezekiah, when Palestine was threatened by Assyria, and an influential party in Judah favoured resistance, relyi...
Isaiah 29:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I will proceed to do a marvellous work... — The sure doom of hypocrisy would come upon the hypocrites: not loving the light, they would lose the light they had, and be left to their self-chosen bli...
Isaiah 29:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

BOOK 3 ORATIONS ON THE EGYPTIAN INTRIGUES AND ORACLES ON FOREIGN NATIONS 705-702 B.C. Isaiah: 29 About 703 30 A little later 31 A little later 32:1-8 Later 32:9-20 Date uncertain ---------...
Isaiah 29:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the first of a series of declamations concerning the chosen people, and sets forth the purpose of Jehovah in judgment. The message opens with a description of the judgment (verses Isa 29:1-4)...
Isaiah 29:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

All spiritual visitations which the Lord makes upon his people, are among the heaviest of his judgments. And in what an awful instance was this prediction fulfilled, and is still fulfilling, on Israe...
Isaiah 29:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people ,.... Because of their hypocrisy and formality, their regard to men, their doctrines and commandments, and not to the will...
Isaiah 29:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, [even] a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise [men] shall perish, and the understanding of their pru...
Isaiah 29:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Forasmuch as this people draw near to me Namely, in acts of worship; with their mouth Speaking to me in prayer and praise, and promising and professing to serve me; and with their lips do hono...
Isaiah 29:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Threatenings against Judah. B. C. 725. 9 Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and...
Isaiah 29:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Shall disappear and vanish; for this answers to, shall perish, in the former clause. A veil shall be east upon the eyes of their minds; they shall give no evidences or proofs of their wisdom, but t...
Isaiah 29:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Unbelieving Response of the Majority To God ( Isaiah 29:9-14 ). There are at least two ways of looking at this passage. One is to see it as Isaiah's words prior to God's amazing deliverance, s...
Isaiah 29:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

LIP-SERVICE INSTEAD OF HEART-WORSHIP Isaiah 29:13-14 . Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near to Me with their mouth, &c. The charge against the people is clear; it is t...
Isaiah 29:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 29:1 . Woe to Ariel, the lion of God, or the strong lion, for El is often rendered strong or rock, as in Psalms 42:9 . “God my rock.” The city of Jerusalem was that strong rock, or s...
Isaiah 29:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

This people draw near Me with their mouth Ritualism When any form so obtrudes itself as to be a hindrance instead of a help to the worshipper, that is ritualism. ( Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone. )...
Isaiah 29:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 29:1-23 A WARNING TO JERUSALEM . Expostulation is followed by threats. The prophet is aware that all his preaching to the authorities in Jerusalem ( Isaiah 28:14-23 )...
Isaiah 29:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Counsel of God
Isaiah 29:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:19-24 ; 1 Corinthians 3:19 ; Acts 28:26 ; Acts 28:27 ; Habakkuk 1:5 ; Isaiah 19:11-14 ; Isaiah 19:3 ; Isaiah 28:21 ; Isaiah 29:10 ; Isaiah 29:9 ; Isaiah 6:10 ; Isaiah 6:9...
Isaiah 29:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Hid — Shall disappear and vanish.

Isaiah 29:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 29:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 29:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 29:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 29:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 29:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 29:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 29:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 29:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 29:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 29:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 29:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 29:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 29:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes