Isaiah 30:21 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left. ”

Isaiah 30:21 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And thine ears shall hear a word - A command or admonition. You shall not be left without spiritual guides and directors. Behind thee - That is, says Vitringa, the voice of conscience, as an...
Isaiah 30:21 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And thy ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This [is] the way, (s) walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left. (s) God will direct all your ways and appoint...
Isaiah 30:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh waits till the time is ripe for intervention, and then shows His graciousness and mercy. Then there shall be no sorrow in Zion; Yahweh's answer anticipates (render, has answered) His people's...
Isaiah 30:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

21. Then shall thine ears hear. It was indeed no despicable promise which he made of an abundant produce of the fruits of the earth, but the chief ground of gladness and joy is, when God res...
Isaiah 30:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left. When ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn...
Isaiah 30:21 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And though the Lord give you, &c.— The prophet here, setting forth the second benefit, tells them, that though at the time of the restoration of their state they should by no means be free from...
Isaiah 30:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left. Thine ears shall hear a word behind thee -...
Isaiah 30:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-7. The Egyptian alliance is profitless. 8-11. The perversity of Judah, 12-17. and its disastrous consequences. 18-26. There is a glorious prospect for the repentant people. 27-33 But...
Isaiah 30:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thine ears shall hear a word behind thee. — The voice of the human teacher on whom the people looked as they listened would find an echo in that inner voice telling them which was the true way, whe...
Isaiah 30:21 - 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 30:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Goodness of God's Severity Isaiah 30:18-33 Jerusalem refused God's invitation to return to Him and rest; they preferred to trust in Egyptian cavalry. Their Almighty Friend knew that this wo...
Isaiah 30:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter contains two distinct messages. In the first, the prophet denounces an alliance with Egypt (verses Isa 30:1-26), and in the second foretells the destruction of Assyria (verses Isa 30:27-...
Isaiah 30:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! observe the workings of grace, and how the Lord's love breaks out, before the weapons of sin in the rebellious child's hands fall down. And do observe, in this sweet scripture, not only the w...
Isaiah 30:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee ,.... Which may be said in reference to the backsliding and declining state of the people, Isaiah 30:11 and is thought by some to be an allusion to sch...
Isaiah 30:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This [is] the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left. Ver. 21. And thine ears shall hear a word behi...
Isaiah 30:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity Although in that time and state of the church you will be subject to many outward straits and afflictions, which was the case with the Jews after...
Isaiah 30:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Promises. B. C. 720. 18 And therefore will the L ORD wait, that he may be gracious unto...
Isaiah 30:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thine ears shall hear a word; as oft as need requires thou shalt hear the voice of God's word and Spirit directing thee in thy course. Hear a word behind thee; a metaphor borrowed either, 1. Fr...
Isaiah 30:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

For God's Final Purpose is To Bless His True People Who Will Remain After His Chastisement and Purification, And To Defeat Their Enemies Himself ( Isaiah 30:19-33 ). While the future holds adversi...
Isaiah 30:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE BREAD OF ADVERSITY Isaiah 30:20-21 . And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, &c. [1129] [1129] The Authorised Version, upon which these outlines are founded, is supported by...
Isaiah 30:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 30:1 . Woe to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of me. It was a law among all ancient nations to undertake nothing of importance without consulting the god...
Isaiah 30:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee The Bath kol The voice is evidently that of a faithful guide and monitor; according to the Rabbins the Bath kol or mysterious echo which conducts...
Isaiah 30:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 30:1-23 THE ALLIANCE WITH EGYPT OPENLY REBUKED . In the preceding chapter ( Isaiah 30:15 ) the design of the Jewish rulers to seek the alliance of Egypt was cov...
Isaiah 30:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Trust in Jehovah Rewarded; Overthrow of the Lord's Enemies
Isaiah 30:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 2:20 ; 1 John 2:27 ; 2 Kings 22:2 ; Deuteronomy 5:32 ; Isaiah 35:8 ; Isaiah 35:9 ; Isaiah 42:16 ; Isaiah 48:17 ; Isaiah 58:11 ; Jeremiah 6:16 ; Joshua 1:7 ; Joshua 23:6 ; Proverbs...
Isaiah 30:21 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Shall hear — Thou shalt hear the voice of God's word and spirit. Behind thee — A metaphor borrowed from shepherds, who use to follow their sheep, and recall them when they go out of the way.

Isaiah 30:21 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 30:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 30:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 30:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 30:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 30:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 30:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 30:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 30:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 30:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 30:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 30:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 30:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 30:21 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes