Isaiah 54:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God. ”

Isaiah 54:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For the Lord hath called thee - This is designed to confirm and illustrate the sentiment in the previous verse. God there says that he would be a husband to his people. Here he says, that althoug...
Isaiah 54:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a (h) wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God. (h) As a wife who was forsaken in your youth.
Isaiah 54:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LIV. Zion shall be Restored to her Place as Yahweh's Wife, Never again to be Rejected. The poet pictures Zion as a barren wife, left desolate by her husband. Let her break into transports of joy, f...
Isaiah 54:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

forsaken. See note on Isaiah 1:4 . spirit. Hebrew. ruach . App-9.
Isaiah 54:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. For as a woman forsaken. He meets a doubt which might arise in the minds of believers amidst so distressing a calamity. It seemed as if the Lord had rejected them, so that they had nothin...
Isaiah 54:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 978 GOD’S FAITHFULNESS TO HIS COVENANT ENGAGEMENTS Isaiah 54:6-10 . The Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, s...
Isaiah 54:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God.
Isaiah 54:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For the Lord, &c.— For as a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit, the Lord calls thee against as a wife of youth, after she had been despised, saith thy God.
Isaiah 54:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of y...
Isaiah 54:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Married wife ] referring to the days of Jerusalem's prosperity.
Isaiah 54:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For the Lord hath called thee. — The words find their explanation, perhaps their starting-point, in the history of Hosea and Gomer (Hosea 1-3). The husband has punished the faithless wife by what s...
Isaiah 54:6 - 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 54:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Wondrous Love of God Isaiah 54:1-17 We have heard the exiles summoned to leave Babylon, and have beheld the Savior becoming the sin-bearer. Here our attention is recalled to the still desol...
Isaiah 54:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now come to the section which deals with the triumphant singing resulting from the work of the Servant of God, and this chapter is the song of assurance. It first sets forth the glorious fact of r...
Isaiah 54:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For the Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit ,.... That has lost her husband by death, is solitary upon it, is like one forsaken, and mourns for the loss of him; or is for...
Isaiah 54:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God. Ver. 6. For the Lord hath called thee. ] Or, Recalled thee....
Isaiah 54:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For the Lord hath called thee To return and come again to him; as a woman forsaken When thou wast like a woman forsaken by her husband, who had given her a bill of divorce; and grieved in spirit...
Isaiah 54:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Prosperity of the Church. B. C. 706. 6 For the L ORD hath called thee as a woman...
Isaiah 54:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The Lord hath called thee, to return and come again to him. As a woman forsaken ; when thou wast like a woman forsaken. Or, as a husband recalleth his wife. Forsaken by her husband, who hath given...
Isaiah 54:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Restoration of God's Erring Wife ( Isaiah 54:1-10 ). In this chapter we have the gradual unfolding of the work of the Servant. God will prosper His true people in the future so that they will...
Isaiah 54:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 54:1 . Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children...
Isaiah 54:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 54:1 . Sing, oh barren, thou that didst not bear. This prophecy is a song of praise, exulting in the assurance that the gentile world should be converted to Christ. The prophet saw it as al...
Isaiah 54:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Sing, O barren Jerusalem: barren, then fruitful The direct address refers to Jerusalem, which resembled Sarah in her early barrenness and later fruitfulness Isaiah 51:1-3 ). ( F. Delitzsch, D...
Isaiah 54:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION IV .—A RENEWAL OF PROMISES TO ISRAEL , COMBINED WITH EXHORTATION ( CH . 54-56:8). EXPOSITION Isaiah 54:1-23 A PROMISE TO ISRAEL OF GREAT INCREASE , AND...
Isaiah 54:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For the Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, one who had been rejected and therefore sat mourning, and a wife of youth, surrounded by the love of her husband, when thou...
Isaiah 54:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 7:10 ; 2 Corinthians 7:6 ; 2 Corinthians 7:9 ; Ecclesiastes 9:9 ; Hosea 2:1 ; Hosea 2:14 ; Hosea 2:15 ; Hosea 2:2 ; Isaiah 49:14 ; Isaiah 62:4 ; Malachi 2:14 ; Matthew 11:28...
Isaiah 54:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Called thee — To return to him. As forsaken — When thou wast like a woman forsaken. And grieved — For the loss of her husband's favour. Of youth — As affectionately as an husband recalls his wife w...

Isaiah 54:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 54:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Isaiah 54:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 54:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 54:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 54:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 54:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 54:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 54:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 54:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 54:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 54:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 54:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 54:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes