Isaiah 45:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth? ”

Isaiah 45:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Wo unto him that saith unto his father ... - It is wicked and foolish for a son to complain of his father or mother in regard to his birth, or of his rank and condition of life. Probably the idea...
Isaiah 45:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh Justifies His Choice of Cyrus. Whoever questions the wisdom of Yahweh's working through Cyrus, He likens to clay that would instruct the potter. Would ye, He asks, question Me as to the thin...
Isaiah 45:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?
Isaiah 45:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Woe unto him that striveth— Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker; the potsherd with the potter: Shall the clay, &c.? The greater number of interpreters are of opinion, that this reproof...
Isaiah 45:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth? Woe unto him that saith unto (his) father, What begettest thou? If it be wrong for...
Isaiah 45:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Meaning of the Conquests of Cyrus 1-13. The conquests of Cyrus are ordained by Jehovah for His purposes. Let not Israel Criticise the manner of its deliverance. 14-17. Great honour awaits I...
Isaiah 45:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Woe unto him... — The implied argument is that men accept the accident of birth without questioning father or mother as to that which lay beyond the control of either. Should they not a fortiori...
Isaiah 45:10 - 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...
Isaiah 45:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jehovah's Chosen Instrument Isaiah 45:1-13 Cyrus is one of the noblest figures in ancient history. His character became a model for the Greek youth in strength, simplicity, humanity, purity, an...
Isaiah 45:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The fifth of these messages of Jehovah is a charge to Cyrus. First of all, it utters to him the promises of God which are intended to be his strength in carrying out the divine purpose. These all emp...
Isaiah 45:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

How beautiful and striking is this figure of the potsherd, to shed the folly and danger of finding fault with God. Earthen vessels, struck one against another, will break; contentions among men are f...
Isaiah 45:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Woe unto him that saith unto his father, what begettest thou ?.... That quarrels with him, and complains of him, because he was not of the other sex, or not so wise, or so rich, or so handsome, as o...
Isaiah 45:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Woe unto him that saith unto [his] father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth? Ver. 10. Woe unto him that saith to his father. ] Are these fit words to a father? Is...
Isaiah 45:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wo unto him that striveth , &c. Bishop Lowth renders this verse, “Wo unto him that contendeth with the power that formed him, the potsherd with the moulder of the clay! Shall the clay say to the...
Isaiah 45:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Divine Dominion. B. C. 708. 5 I am the L ORD , and there is none else, there...
Isaiah 45:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

As it were an absurd and impudent thing for a child to quarrel with his parents, either simply for begetting him, or for begetting him of this or that sex, contrary to his desire; no better is it for...
Isaiah 45:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah Counters Any Possible Opposition That What He Has Suggested Is Unacceptable And Declares Yahweh's Sovereign Power To Accomplish His Will ( Isaiah 45:9-13 ). Having earlier in Chapter s 7, 9...
Isaiah 45:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CAVILLING AGAINST GOD Isaiah 45:9-10 . Woe unto him that striveth, &c. I. That man is formed by God, and that all his affairs are ordered by Him as really as the work of the potter is moulde...
Isaiah 45:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 45:1-4 . Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved g...
Isaiah 45:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 45:1 . Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden; a figure of Christ, the anointed of the Father. This anointing equalled Cyrus with David. Before him Go...
Isaiah 45:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

I am the Lord, and there is none else The beneficent sovereignty of God The key-thought to all the intricacies of the whole of this passage is that God is the absolute Author of all that exists...
Isaiah 45:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 45:1-23 GOD 'S WILL CONCERNING HIM ANNOUNCED TO CYRUS . This direct address of God to a heathen king is without a parallel in Scripture. Nebuchadnezzar, Pharao...
Isaiah 45:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Rebuking the Reprobate People
Isaiah 45:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 27:16 ; Hebrews 12:9 ; Malachi 1:6

Isaiah 45:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 45:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 45:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 45:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 45:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 45:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 45:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 45:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 45:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 45:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 45:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 45:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 45:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge