Isaiah 41:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it. ”

Isaiah 41:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

That they - The Jews, the people who shall be rescued from their long captivity, and restored again to their own land. So rich and unexpected would be the blessings - as if in a pathless desert t...
Isaiah 41:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel (q) hath created it. (q) That is, has appointed and determine...
Isaiah 41:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh will Provide Miraculous Water and Shade in the Desert for the Returning Exiles. This continues Isaiah 41:10 . It perhaps combines metaphor with a more literal meaning, and it must be confes...
Isaiah 41:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

and. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton for emphasis.
Isaiah 41:20 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

20. Therefore let them see and know. While God leads us by all his works to adore him, yet when the restoration of his Church is the matter in question, his wonderful power is manifested, so...
Isaiah 41:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it. And consider - The verb ישימו yasimu, without...
Isaiah 41:20 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

When the poor and needy seek water— Here, according to my hypothesis, says Vitringa, is described the state of the afflicted Christian church, after its happy beginning; particularly under Nero, wh...
Isaiah 41:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it. That they may see ... and consider -...
Isaiah 41:20 - 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 41:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

That they may see. — The outward blessings, yet more the realities of which they are the symbols, are given to lead men to acknowledge Him who alone would be the giver.
Isaiah 41:20 - 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 41:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

What the Lord's Hand Does for the Needy Isaiah 41:17-29 Life is not easy for any of us, if we regard external conditions only; but directly we learn the divine secret, rivers flow from bare hei...
Isaiah 41:20 - 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 41:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Now, Reader, having given to our glorious Head the honour due unto his holy name, in having beheld him as the individual Person spoken to, in the promises before; we shall now be the better prepared,...
Isaiah 41:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together ,.... Not the nations of the world, as Kimchi; but rather, as Aben Ezra, the poor and needy; who in all this, by subduing kingdoms...
Isaiah 41:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it. Ver. 20. That they may see, and know, an...
Isaiah 41:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When the poor and needy seek water , &c. When my poor people are come to the greatest extremity of danger and misery, then will I appear for their relief. I will open rivers in high places Upo...
Isaiah 41:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Israel Encouraged. B. C. 708. 10 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed;...
Isaiah 41:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That they may see; or, that men may see ; for it is an indefinite expression. The sense is, that all that see this wonderful change may consider it, and may know that this is the work of God alone...
Isaiah 41:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God's Future Provision For His People In The Land ( Isaiah 41:17-20 ). Isaiah 41:17 ‘The poor and needy seek water, and there is none, And their tongue fails for thirst. I, Yahweh, will answe...
Isaiah 41:20 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 41:1 . Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment. God invites people to arg...
Isaiah 41:20 - 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 41:20 - 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 41:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord's Promise of a Future Victory
Isaiah 41:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Thessalonians 1:10 ; Ephesians 2:6-10 ; Exodus 9:16 ; Isaiah 43:21 ; Isaiah 43:7-13 ; Isaiah 44:23 ; Isaiah 45:6-8 ; Isaiah 66:18 ; Job 12:9 ; Numbers 23:23 ; Psalms 109:27

Isaiah 41:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 41:20 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 41:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 41:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 41:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 41:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 41:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 41:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 41:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 41:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 41:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 41:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge