Isaiah 6:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone;b because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts. ”

Isaiah 6:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Wo is me! - That is, I am filled with overwhelming convictions of my own unworthiness, with alarm that I have seen Yahweh. For I am undone - Margin, ‘Cut off.’ Chaldee, ‘I have sinned.’ Septu...
Isaiah 6:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then said I, (l) Woe [is] me! for I am undone; because I [am] a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts. (l) He s...
Isaiah 6:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 6. The Call of Isaiah. This chapter contains Isaiah's own account of his call to the prophetic office. Presumably it was written down some time after the event, but the interval need not hav...
Isaiah 6:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Woe. Figure of speech Ecphonesis. App-6. undone . dumb, or lost. The essence of true conviction is. concern for what. am, not for what. have done or not done. seen. Compare Job 42:5 ....
Isaiah 6:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. Wo to me! for I am undone. The Prophet now relates how powerfully he was affected by that vision; namely that he was so terrified by seeing God; that he expected immediate destruction. He...
Isaiah 6:5 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 866 ISAIAH’S VISION OF CHRIST Isaiah 6:5-7 . Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for min...
Isaiah 6:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts. Wo is me! f...
Isaiah 6:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Then said I, &c.— The second part of this vision contains the sanctification of the prophet for the undertaking of a great prophetical office, and consists of two parts: the first describes the...
Isaiah 6:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts. Then sa...
Isaiah 6:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet's Call This c., which recounts the prophet's call and commission, would stand first in a chronological arrangement of the book. The opening words remind us of the vision of Micaiah ( 1...
Isaiah 6:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Then said I, Woe is me. — The cry of the prophet expresses the normal result of man’s consciousness of contact with God. So Moses “hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God” ( Exodus 3:6 )....
Isaiah 6:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER IV ISAIAH'S CALL AND CONSECRATION 740 B.C. written 735? or 727? Isaiah 6:1-13 IT has been already remarked that in chapter 6 we should find no other truths than those which have been...
Isaiah 6:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Call to Heroic Service Isaiah 6:1-13 Kings die; Jesus lives. See John 12:41 . We are here reminded of Acts 22:17-18 . How great the contrast between the worship of these seraphim in the Uns...
Isaiah 6:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now begin the second part of the first circle of prophecy, which contains the prophecies during the reigns of Jotham and Ahaz. When Uzziah died, Isaiah was called to the exercise of a larger minis...
Isaiah 6:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here we see, even in God's own servant, what trembling is induced in a near apprehension of God's presence. Men may think lightly of sin, who never felt the galling chain of it; and some poor unawake...
Isaiah 6:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then said I, woe [is] me ,.... There's no woe to a good man, all woes are to the wicked; but a good man may think himself wretched and miserable, partly on account of his own corruptions, the body o...
Isaiah 6:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then said I, Woe [is] me! for I am undone; because I [am] a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts. Ver. 5....
Isaiah 6:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then said I , &c. The second part of this vision begins here, containing the sanctification of the prophet, in order to his undertaking of a great prophetical office, and showing, 1st, his state...
Isaiah 6:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah's Heavenly Vision. B. C. 758. 5 Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; beca...
Isaiah 6:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I am a man of unclean lips; I am a great sinner, as many other ways, so particularly by my lips, which being in a special manner consecrated to God by my prophetical office, should have been entire...
Isaiah 6:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh's Call To Isaiah ( Isaiah 6:5-13 ). As Isaiah stood, or possibly prostrated himself, before the wonderful vision of resplendent holiness, it was all too much for him as he was made aware of...
Isaiah 6:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

REVELATIONS OF GOD Isaiah 6:1-5 . In the year that King Uzziah died I saw, &c. [700] [700] The scene of the Vision is the Temple, and its features will have been the same whether we suppose...
Isaiah 6:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Isaiah 6:1-8 I. Consider what the prophet saw. He sees Jehovah as Ruler, Governor, King; He is upon a throne, high and lifted up. It is the throne of absolute sovereignty: of resistless, questionl...
Isaiah 6:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 6:1 . In the year that King Uzziah died You remember him, that leprous king, that king who had thrust himself into the priests' office, and was smitten of leprosy, and shut up in a separa...
Isaiah 6:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The excellence of the prophet's labours during the war with Pekah and Rezin, seems to be the cause why this vision occupies but a secondary place. God gave it to console the church on the death of so...
Isaiah 6:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

In the year that King Uzziah died I saw also the Lord The story of the prophet’s call--why inserted here Why the narrative of the prophet’s call was not, as in the cases of Jeremiah and Ezekiel...
Isaiah 6:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION III . ISAIAH 'S VISION OF GOD UPON HIS THRONE ( Isaiah 6:1-23 .). EXPOSITION Isaiah 6:1-23 THE VISION OF GOD SEEN BY ISAIAH . It is thought by some tha...
Isaiah 6:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jehovah Revealed in his Glory
Isaiah 6:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 10:6-8 ; Exodus 33:20 ; Exodus 4:10 ; Exodus 6:12 ; Exodus 6:30 ; Ezekiel 2:6-8 ; Ezekiel 33:31 ; Habakkuk 3:16 ; Isaiah 29:13 ; Isaiah 33:17 ; James 3:1 ; James 3:2 ; James 3:6-1...
Isaiah 6:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Lord High and Lifted Up Isaiah 6:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There is a twofold vision suggested in the first verse of our study. "In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting...
Isaiah 6:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

l am — I am a great sinner, as many other ways, so particularly by my lips. I am an unclean branch of an unclean tree; besides my own uncleanness, I have both by my omissions and commissions involv...

Isaiah 6:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 6:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Isaiah 6:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 6:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 6:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 6:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 6:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 6:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 6:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 6:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Isaiah 6:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 6:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 6:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 6:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 6:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 6:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 6:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Isaiah 6:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes