Isaiah 63:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour. ”

Isaiah 63:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For he said - Yahweh had said. That is, he said this when he chose them as his unique people, and entered into solemn covenant with them. Surely they are my people - The reference here is to...
Isaiah 63:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

For he said, Surely they [are] my (h) people, children [that] will not lie: so he was their Saviour. (h) For I chose them to be mine, that they should be holy, and not deceive my expectation.
Isaiah 63:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A Recital of Yahweh's Kindness to His People of Old. This passage seems to be a liturgy of thanksgiving: resemblance to Pss. is obvious. I will recount Yahweh's acts of love, His deeds of renown,...
Isaiah 63:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

children . sons. lie . deal falsely.
Isaiah 63:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. For he said, Surely they are my people. He mentions the election of the people, and represents God as speaking of it, that we may keep in view the end of our calling., that he wished to h...
Isaiah 63:8 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1014 VEXING THE HOLY SPIRIT Isaiah 63:8 ; Isaiah 63:10 . He said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour…But they rebelled, and vexed his Holy...
Isaiah 63:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour. So he was their Savior. In all their affliction "And he became their Savior in all their distress" - I...
Isaiah 63:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour. For he said, Surely they are my people. "He" - Yahweh "said," i:e., thought, in choosing them as H...
Isaiah 63:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Glorious Future of the Jewish Race This concluding group of Chapter s is chiefly distinguished by glowing pictures of the future of Jerusalem, when the Jews shall be restored to their land aga...
Isaiah 63:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For he said... — The words throw us back to the starting-point of God’s covenant with His people, based, so to speak, on the assumption that they would not fail utterly in the fulfilment of their p...
Isaiah 63:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXV A LAST INTERCESSION AND THE JUDGMENT Isaiah 63:7 through Isaiah 66:1-24 WE might well have thought, that with the section we have been considering the prophecy of Israel's Redemp...
Isaiah 63:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Mighty Savior Isaiah 63:1-9 For long years there had been virulent hostility between Israel and Edom. It began when Esau and Jacob were lads. It broke out in bitterness when Edom denied Isr...
Isaiah 63:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The last section of Isaiah (63-66) sets forth anew the operation of the principle of discrimination. All the blessing which has been described can result only from holiness, and ere that can be estab...
Isaiah 63:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The subject is here changed, as well as the Person speaking. The Prophet, probably contemplating what had passed, begins to celebrate the divine goodness, and especially with an eye to the Church's m...
Isaiah 63:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For he said, surely they are my people ,.... Not in common with the rest of mankind, being his creatures, and the care of his providence; but his special people, whom he had chosen to be such, and h...
Isaiah 63:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For he said, Surely they [are] my people, children [that] will not lie: so he was their Saviour. Ver. 8. For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie, ] q.d., I presume th...
Isaiah 63:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For he said Namely, within himself, of old, when he made a covenant with our fathers, and brought them out of Egypt; Surely they are my people In covenant with me: though they are unworthy of me,...
Isaiah 63:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Acknowledgments of Divine Goodness. B. C. 706. 7 I will mention the lovingkindnesses o...
Isaiah 63:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For he said, viz. within himself of old, when he made a covenant with our fathers, and brought them out of Egypt, Surely they are my people, in covenant; though they are unworthy of me, yet I can...
Isaiah 63:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘For he said, “Surely they are my people, children who will not deal falsely.” So he was their Saviour.' In the past Yahweh had looked at His people, choosing them out and assuring Himself that beca...
Isaiah 63:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 63:1-6 . Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? This that is glorious in his apparel, traveling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, m...
Isaiah 63:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 63:1 . With dyed garments from Bozrah. Not the Bozrah in Moab, but Bozrah, the capital of Idumea. Perhaps it was because Judas Maccabeus slaughtered twenty thousand of them in one battle, t...
Isaiah 63:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Children that will not lie Sincerity toward God The Christian exemplifying the power of truth in his renewed nature, and in all the engagements and relations of life, is a phenomenon--a miracle...
Isaiah 63:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION IX .— THE JUDGMENT OF GOD ON IDUMAEA ( Isaiah 63:1-23 ). EXPOSITION Isaiah 63:1-23 A JUDGMENT ON IDUMAEA . Isaiah had already, in the first portion of his prophe...
Isaiah 63:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord's Loving-Kindness in the Past and his People's Prayers.
Isaiah 63:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 4:14 ; Colossians 3:9 ; Deuteronomy 33:29 ; Ephesians 4:25 ; Exodus 19:5 ; Exodus 19:6 ; Exodus 24:7 ; Exodus 3:7 ; Exodus 4:22 ; Exodus 4:23 ; Exodus 6:7 ; Genesis 17:7 ; Hosea 1...
Isaiah 63:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He said — When he made a covenant with our fathers, and brought them out of Egypt. Not lie — That will keep my covenant. So he — Not Cyrus, Zerubbabel, or Nehemiah, but Christ himself.

Isaiah 63:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 63:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Isaiah 63:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 63:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 63:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 63:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 63:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 63:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 63:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 63:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 63:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 63:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 63:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 63:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 63:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes