Isaiah 41:16 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel. ”

Isaiah 41:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thou shalt fan them - Keeping up the figure commenced in the previous verse. To fan here means to winnow, an operation which was performed by throwing the threshed grain up with a shovel into the...
Isaiah 41:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

All the Enemies of Israel shall Perish. This section is eschatological, and probably later, perhaps much later, than its context. All Israel's foes shall perish. Yahweh's people shall destroy their...
Isaiah 41:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

wind. Hebrew. ruach. App-9. glory. See note on Isaiah 13:10 .
Isaiah 41:16 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

16. Thou shalt winnow them. The meaning is the same as in the former verse, but by a different metaphor; for he compares the Church to a sieve, and wicked men to the chaff which is driven aw...
Isaiah 41:16 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 926 THE WORM JACOB THRESHING THE MOUNTAINS Isaiah 41:14-16 . Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israe...
Isaiah 41:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 41:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Fear not, thou worm Jacob— We have here a new consolatory exhortation; which I refer, says Vitringa, to the people of Christ, mean, afflicted, despised, such as they were at the very commencement o...
Isaiah 41:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel. Thou shalt fan th...
Isaiah 41:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cyrus God's Agent 1-7. Jehovah and the gods of the heathen compared as in a court of judgment. Jehovah has raised up Cyrus and given him victory, in order to carry out His good purposes, while the...
Isaiah 41:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER I THE DATE OF Isaiah 40:1-31 ; Isaiah 41:1-29 ; Isaiah 42:1-25 ; Isaiah 43:1-28 ; Isaiah 44:1-28 ; Isaiah 45:1-25 ; Isaiah 46:1-13 ; Isaiah 47:1-15 ; Isaiah 48:1-22 ; Isaiah 49:1...
Isaiah 41:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Lord Upholdeth His Servant Isaiah 41:1-16 The conception of this passage is superb. Jehovah is represented as summoning the earth to determine whether He or some idol of the heathen is the...
Isaiah 41:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Having thus announced the majesty of Jehovah, the prophet proceeds to utter his general manifesto. This occupies Chapter s forty-one and forty-two. In chapter forty-one Jehovah challenges the island...
Isaiah 41:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If the Reader will observe, he will find that all these blessed promises are made to one individual person; and, to whom could these things be said, but to the person of our Lord? As Christ himself i...
Isaiah 41:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them ,.... In illusion to the custom of the Jews, who had their threshingfloors on the tops of hills and moun...
Isaiah 41:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, [and] shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel. Ver. 16. Thou shalt...
Isaiah 41:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Fear not, thou worm Jacob Who art weak in thyself, despised and trodden under foot by thy proud and potent enemies. I will make thee a new sharp thrashing instrument Such as were usual in those t...
Isaiah 41:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Israel Encouraged. B. C. 708. 10 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed;...
Isaiah 41:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thou shalt fan them, when thou hast beaten them as small as dust or chaff. Shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel; for to him, and not to thyself, thou shalt ascribe thy victory over thine enemies...
Isaiah 41:16 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God's Assurance of Success To His People, Weak Though They Are ( Isaiah 41:8-16 ). Isaiah 41:8 “But you Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, The seed of Abraham, the one who loved me...
Isaiah 41:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE WORM AND THE MOUNTAIN Isaiah 41:14-15 . Fear not, thou worm Jacob, &c. Though I have read to you only these verses, the treasury of truth upon which I intend to draw now is the whole par...
Isaiah 41:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

God enters into a controversy with those who had fallen into the worship of idols. Isaiah 41:1 . Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; the...
Isaiah 41:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 41:1 . Keep silence before me, oh islands. Commentators here refer us to the time of our Saviour's birth, for the isles of Chittim designate the Roman power. In the Augustan age, the temple...
Isaiah 41:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION II .— RECOVERY OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD FROM THEIR SIN , AND FROM THEIR BONDAGE IN BABYLON ( CH . 41-48.). EXPOSITION Isaiah 41:1-23 ANNOUNCEMENT OF...
Isaiah 41:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord's Promise of a Future Victory
Isaiah 41:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:30 ; 1 Corinthians 1:31 ; 1 Samuel 2:1 ; 1 Samuel 2:2 ; Habakkuk 3:18 ; Isaiah 12:6 ; Isaiah 17:13 ; Isaiah 25:1-3 ; Isaiah 45:24 ; Isaiah 45:25 ; Isaiah 61:10 ; Isaiah 61...
Isaiah 41:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Fan — When thou hast beaten them as small as chaff. In the Holy One — For to him, thou shalt ascribe thy victory.

Isaiah 41:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 41:16 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Isaiah 41:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 41:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 41:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 41:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 41:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 41:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 41:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 41:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 41:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 41:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 41:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 41:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 41:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes