Isaiah 35:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. ”

• Isaiah 35:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened - The images in this verse and the following are those of joy and exultation. They describe the times of happiness when God would come to save them from...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  Then the eyes of the (f) blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. (f) When the knowledge of Christ is revealed.

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Isaiah 35. The wilderness shall become fruitful as the most fertile districts of Palestine. Let the timid take courage, for Divine vengeance on the enemy is at hand. The blind and deaf, the lame an...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Then the eyes, &c. When Messiah came, these miracles (not miracles qua miracles) were the evidence that He had indeed come to save His People ( Matthew 11:1-6 ), but they rejected Him. Henc...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  5. Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened. (26) He continues the promise about the restoration of the Church, in order to encourage the hearts of the godly, who must have been grievousl...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 914 STREAMS IN THE DESERT Isaiah 35:5-7 . Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. Then shall the fame man leap as an hart, and the ton...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened— After a parenthesis in the two preceding verses, the prophet continues his discourse, and more particularly sets forth those privileges of the church whi...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened ... - Language figurative, descriptive of the joy felt at t...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  1. While Edom becomes a desert, for God's people, on the other hand, the desert places burst into bloom, the fairest parts of Palestine sharing their fertile beauty with the waste places ( Isaiah 3...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Then the eyes of the blind shall... — The words are obviously to be interpreted, like those that precede them, and Isaiah 29:18 , of spiritual infirmities. If they seem to find a literal fulfilmen...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Rejoicing of the Redeemed Isaiah 35:1-10 God's judgments change Carmel and Sharon into a waste; but His blessing makes the wilderness and parched land as Carmel and Sharon. Where the smile...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The message of this chapter stands in close relation to the message of the preceding one, and yet in almost startling contrast to it. That was a picture of desolation. This is one of restoration. As...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  How delightfully the prophet preacheth consolation to the Old Testament saints, in the prospect of their coming Saviour! This was the one source of holy joy, to which the holy men of old were uniform...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened ,.... Which was literally fulfilled in the first coming of Christ, Matthew 9:27 John 9:1 and spiritually, both among Jews and Gentiles; especially the...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. Ver. 5. Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened. ] This was fulfilled corporally in cures wrought by Chr...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened The poor Gentiles, who before were blind and deaf, shall now have the eyes and ears of their minds opened to see God's works, and to hear and receive his...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Blessings of the Gospel. B. C. 720.       5 Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened,...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  The most ignorant and stupid creatures shall be forced to acknowledge the wonderful works of God. Or rather thus, The poor Gentiles, who before were blind and deaf, shall now have the eyes and ears o...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Days of Blessing Will Surely Come ( Isaiah 35:5-7 ). For those who are His the day of blessing is guaranteed. And in that day all will be put right. All disability will be removed to be replac...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  TRANSFORMATION Isaiah 35:1-2 ; Isaiah 35:7 . The wilderness and the solitary place, &c. Chapter s 34, 35, form one prediction, first announcing the doom of Edom, and then taking us into a n...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Isaiah 35:1 . The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; They shall be so glad that they shall inspire gladness where all was desolation, and brooding, melancholy batswing, an...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Isaiah 35:1 . The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad. After giving the people bright hopes of recovery from the devastations of invading armies, the prophet dwells at large on the glo...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

  The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them The blessings of the Gospel The thirty-fourth and the thirty-fifth Chapter s of Isaiah are by the best scholars supposed to constitu...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Isaiah 35:1-23 THE GLORY OF THE LAST TIMES . On the punishment of God's enemies will follow the peace, prosperity, and glory of his Church. Previously, the Church is i...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Joyful State of Christ's Kingdom. We have, in this chapter, a beautiful and majestic picture of the flourishing condition of Christ's kingdom, of the glorious future awaiting those who belong...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Acts 26:18 ; Acts 9:17 ; Acts 9:18 ; Ephesians 1:17 ; Ephesians 1:18 ; Ephesians 5:14 ; Exodus 4:11 ; Isaiah 29:18 ; Isaiah 32:3 ; Isaiah 32:4 ; Isaiah 42:16 ; Isaiah 42:6 ; Isaiah 42:7...

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• Isaiah 35:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Then — The poor Gentiles, who before were blind and deaf, shall now have the eyes and ears of their minds opened to see God's works, and to hear and receive his word.

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