Isaiah 52:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money. ”

Isaiah 52:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ye have sold yourselves for nought - You became captives and prisoners without any price being paid for you. You cost nothing to those who made you prisoners. The idea is, that as they who had ma...
Isaiah 52:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for (c) nothing; and ye shall be redeemed without money. (c) The Babylonians paid nothing to me for you: therefore I will take you again without rans...
Isaiah 52:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 51:17 to Isaiah 52:12 . The Sorrow of Jerusalem, which shall Give Place to Joy. Isaiah 51:17-20 . The prophet, obviously familiar with the vision of Jeremiah 25:15 , pictures Jerusalem...
Isaiah 52:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. redeemed. Hebrew. ga'al. See note on Exodus 6:6 . without money . not with silver. Compare 1 Peter 1:18 .
Isaiah 52:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. For thus saith Jehovah. This verse has been badly expounded by many commentators, who have here chosen to enter into philosophical subtleties; for they have dreamed of many things at vari...
Isaiah 52:3 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 960 DESPONDENCY REPROVED Isaiah 52:1-3 . Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion: put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come...
Isaiah 52:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.
Isaiah 52:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For thus saith the Lord— In the third verse, which sets forth the true redemption of the church of Christ, we have the foundation of the preceding exhortation; of which this redemption was the true...
Isaiah 52:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money. Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money - As you became...
Isaiah 52:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1, 2. Zion invited to array herself as a queen and sit enthroned, freed from the presence of heathen foes, and with her children restored from captivity.
Isaiah 52:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ye have sold yourselves... — Literally, ye were sold. The people had complained that Jehovah had “sold them” into the hands of their enemies ( Psalms 44:12 ). “Not so,” is the answer. “There was...
Isaiah 52:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

BOOK 4 THE RESTORATION WE have now reached the summit of our prophecy. It has been a long, steep ascent, and we have had very much to seek out on the way, and to extricate and solve and load ours...
Isaiah 52:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Thy God Reigneth!” Isaiah 52:1-15 It is not God that has become lethargic; but we that have slept and need to awake. Being awakened, we discover that two sets of attire are waiting for us: F...
Isaiah 52:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The second message (verses Isa 52:1-6) calls on Zion to awake and put on her strength and her beautiful garments, because she is to be cleansed of all internal defilement. Though she had been sold in...
Isaiah 52:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For thus saith the Lord, ye have sold yourselves for nought ,.... As Ahab did to work wickedness; as men do freely, and get nothing by it; for there is nothing got in the service of sin, Satan, and...
Isaiah 52:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money. Ver. 3. For thus saith the Lord. ] Thus he pleadeth the cause of his people. Isa 51:22 Ye ha...
Isaiah 52:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Awake, awake, put on strength God orders his church to do that which she entreated him to do, Isaiah 51:9 . And because his word is with power, and what he commands he in certain cases effects, th...
Isaiah 52:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Encouragement to Jerusalem. B. C. 706. 1 Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put...
Isaiah 52:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ye have sold yourselves, by your sins, into the hands of the Chaldeans, for nought; without any price or valuable consideration paid by them, either to you or to me, your Lord and Owner. Ye shal...
Isaiah 52:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 52 The Call To Jerusalem - The Rise of the Servant. The Third Call to Awake - Spoken To Zion/Jerusalem As The Redeemed Woman ( Isaiah 52:1-12 ). Yahweh Will Redeem His People ( Isaiah 52:...
Isaiah 52:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

SELLING AND REDEEMING THE SOUL Isaiah 52:3 . For thus saith the Lord, Ye have sold yourselves for nought, &c. The Jews had gone headlong into sin, and as a punishment they had been carried c...
Isaiah 52:3 - Scofield Reference Notes

redeemed Hebrew, "goel," Redemption (Kinsman type). ( See Scofield) - ( Isaiah 59:20 ).
Isaiah 52:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 52:1 . There shall no more come to thee the uncircumcised. The temple being often profaned after the captivity, this prophecy must have an ultimate reference to the glory of the church in t...
Isaiah 52:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Awake, awake The essential elements of a Church’s strength I. THE CONSTITUTIONAL ELEMENTS OF STRENGTH. I use the word constitution in a legitimate sense, as including both the creed and the pol...
Isaiah 52:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 52:1-23 FURTHER ADDRESS OF THE PROPHET TO JERUSALEM . Zion is exhorted to rise from the dust, throw off her bonds, and assert her freedom ( Isaiah 52:1 , Isa...
Isaiah 52:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Promise of Redemption
Isaiah 52:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 1:18 ; Isaiah 45:13 ; Isaiah 50:1 ; Jeremiah 15:13 ; Psalms 44:12 ; Romans 7:14-25
Isaiah 52:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Sold yourselves — By your sins, without any valuable consideration paid by them either to you, or to your Lord and owner. Without money — Without paying any ransom.

Isaiah 52:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 52:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Isaiah 52:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 52:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 52:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 52:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 52:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 52:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 52:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 52:3 - Scofield Reference Notes

Isaiah 52:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 52:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 52:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 52:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 52:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 52:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes