Isaiah 44:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God. ”

• Isaiah 44:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Thus saith the Lord - This commences, as I suppose (see Analysis), the argument to prove that Yahweh is the only true God, and that the idols were vanity. The object is, to show to the Jews, that...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; (f) I [am] the first, and I [am] the last; and besides me [there is] no God. (f) I am always like myself, that is, mercifu...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Isaiah 44:6-8 ; Isaiah 44:21-23 . The Incomparableness of Yahweh, Who Redeems Israel. Yahweh of (the heavenly) Hosts ( Genesis 2:1 *, 1 Samuel 1:3 *) asserts His uniqueness, challenging any wh...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  the King of Israel. Note this title (1) in connection with the O.T. manifestation of the kingdom; (2) the Gospels, the proclamation of the kingdom by the Son ( Matthew 27:42 . Mark 15:32 . Joh 1:49...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  6. Thus saith Jehovah. The Prophet now does nothing else than confirm the preceding doctrine, which was highly necessary; for the hearts of men, being prone to distrust, are easily dismayed...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Isaiah 44:6 .— Vitringa begins the third discourse of the fourth book of this prophesy at this verse, extends it to the 48th chapter, and divides it into four sections; the first section, cont...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God. Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel ... I am t...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Impotence of Idols 1-23. The reproach of God's people shall be entirely removed. Jehovah the Eternal, who rules the events of history, contrasted with the futile gods of the heathen. 24-28....

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Thus saith the Lord... — A new section opens, repeating the argument of Isaiah 41, 43 against idolatry.

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Isaiah 44:1-28 ; Isaiah 45:1-25 ; Isaiah 46:1-13 ; Isaiah 47:1-15 ; Isaiah 48:1-22 CHAPTER IX FOUR POINTS OF A TRUE RELIGION Isaiah 43:1-28 - Isaiah 48:1-22 WE have now surveyed the...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  “Besides Me There Is No God” Isaiah 44:1-11 What gracious promises are given throughout Scripture, not only to God's children, but to their seed! Here the thirsty soul, longing for love, sympat...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The beginning of this chapter (verses Isa 44:1-5) contains the gracious promise of the outpouring of the Spirit of God, and a description of the blessing of refreshment and renewal which will come to...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  W hat sublimity is in these verses! How truly delightful to see the Lord Jehovah claiming his rightful sovereignty, and revealing himself under such glorious and distinguishing characters! There need...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel ,.... The King of the whole world, and Governor among the nations; and in a peculiar manner King of Israel, that nation being a theocracy; and especially King...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I [am] the first, and I [am] the last; and beside me [there is] no God. Ver. 6. Thus saith the Lord. ] Here and in the s...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Thus saith the Lord , &c. Here God renews his contest with idols, which he insists an so often, and so much, because his own people were exceeding prone to idolatry. And who Which of all the h...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Prosperity Foretold; The Supremacy of God. B. C. 708.       1 Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Here God reneweth his contest with idols; which he insisteth upon so oft and so much, because his own people were exceeding prone to idolatry.

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Incomparability of God ( Isaiah 44:6 ). Having declared this wonderful work of the Spirit Yahweh puts it in the context of what He is. Only He could have done such a thing. In the calling of A...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  THE SOLITARINESS AND ETERNITY OF GOD Isaiah 44:6 . Thus saith the Lord, the King of Israel, &c. A magnificent text! It places before us three of the loftiest of all themes of thought—the sol...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Scofield Reference Notes

  redeemed Hebrew, "goel," Redemption (Kinsman type). ( See Scofield) - ( Isaiah 59:20 ).

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Isaiah 44:6 I. "I am the first." (1) We find in this the affirmation of the fundamental doctrine of a Supreme God, the Creator of all things. (2) This reminds us, further, that as God is the supre...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Isaiah 44:1 . Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen: After all these charges, you see, the love of God to his chosen people is still the same. Well might Paul say, «I a...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Isaiah 44:5 . Another shall subscribe with his hand unto the Lord. This phrase is somewhat obscure; it is not said whether they signed a covenant, or imprinted some mark on their hand. The latter...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Thus saith the Lord, the King of Israel “I am the First, and I am the Last” This affirmation of God’s existence appears more comprehensive than the similar one, made by Him to Moses, “I am that...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Isaiah 44:1-23 A PROPHECY OF ISRAEL 'S SPIRITUAL RECOVERY AND REGENERATION . This section is closely connected with Isaiah 43:1-23 ; of which it ought to form the co...

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• Isaiah 44:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Reassurance of God's Covenant Faithfulness

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• Isaiah 44:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Timothy 3:16 ; Deuteronomy 32:39 ; Deuteronomy 4:35 ; Deuteronomy 4:39 ; Deuteronomy 6:4 ; Isaiah 33:22 ; Isaiah 37:16 ; Isaiah 37:20 ; Isaiah 41:14 ; Isaiah 41:4 ; Isaiah 42:8 ; Isaiah...

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