Isaiah 65:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them. ”

Isaiah 65:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

They shall not labor in vain - That is, either because their land shall be unfruitful, or because others shall plunder them. Nor bring forth for trouble - Lowth renders this, ‘Neither shall t...
Isaiah 65:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

An Expansion of the Theme of Isaiah 65:13-20 . They may build houses and plant vineyards, certain that they will live to enjoy them. Their lives shall be as the life of a tree, long, and undisturb...
Isaiah 65:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

They shall not labour in vain. Reference to Pentateuch ( Deuteronomy 28:41 , reversed). Compare Leviticus 26:16 . App-92.
Isaiah 65:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

23. They shall not toil in vain. He enumerates other kinds of blessings which God promises to the kingdom of Christ; for, although God always blessed his people, yet the blessings were in so...
Isaiah 65:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them. They shall not labor in vain "My chosen shall not labor...
Isaiah 65:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them. They shall not ... bring forth for trouble - lite...
Isaiah 65:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Render, 'I have offered answers to those who asked not; I have been at hand to those who sought me not.. a nation that hath not called upon my name.' The v. refers to the Israelites who neglecte...
Isaiah 65:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Their offspring with them... — The picture presented is that of a patriarchal family, including many generations, fathers no longer outliving their children and mourning for their death, as Jacob d...
Isaiah 65:23 - 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 65:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a New Earth for God's Servants Isaiah 65:13-25 Notice the wide difference that religion makes to the soul. The children of God are secured against the evils which visit all others. They eat;...
Isaiah 65:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter we have a graphic description of the working of the principle of discrimination, the sifting of the people by God. There is first a contrast between the false and the true. The rebell...
Isaiah 65:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Everything and every event shall be blessed to the blessed in Christ. For it is this which secures their mercies: they are the seed, the offspring, the children, of Him, who is blessed of the Lord, a...
Isaiah 65:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

They shall not labour in vain ,.... As they do, who build houses, and enemies come and turn them out of them, and dwell in them themselves; or who plant vineyards, and sow their fields, and stranger...
Isaiah 65:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they [are] the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them. Ver. 23. They shall not labour in vain. ] As wicked m...
Isaiah 65:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They shall build houses and inhabit them The prophet here describes another privilege of the church in these happy days. They shall enjoy blessings the very reverse of the curses denounced on the d...
Isaiah 65:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Predictions of Happiness. B. C. 706. 17 For, behold, I create new heavens and a new ea...
Isaiah 65:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And not only a blessing to them, but also to their offspring. But what is here promised which wicked men do not ofttimes enjoy, and God's people ofttimes want? Answ. 1. Wicked men may have them f...
Isaiah 65:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God's Chosen Ones Will Receive Great Blessing, But It Will Not Be Shared By These Who Have Been Described. And God Will Create A New Heaven and A New Earth, and A New Jerusalem. The Old Will Have Pa...
Isaiah 65:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 65:4 . Which remain among the graves. The LXX add, dream. Perhaps Jude had this text in his eye, when he calls the wicked “filthy dreamers.” See Augustine's city of God. Which eat swine...
Isaiah 65:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth “New heavens and a new earth,” “New heavens and a new earth,” i. a new universe, Hebrew having no single word for the Cosmos. The phrase sums...
Isaiah 65:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION XI .— GOD 'S ANSWER TO THE EXILES ' PRAYER ( Isaiah 65:1-23 .) EXPOSITION Isaiah 65:1-23 ISRAEL 'S SUFFERINGS THE JUST MEED OF THEIR SINS . God's mercy is...
Isaiah 65:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The New Heaven and the New Earth
Isaiah 65:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:58 ; Acts 2:39 ; Acts 3:25 ; Acts 3:26 ; Deuteronomy 28:3-12 ; Deuteronomy 28:38-42 ; Galatians 3:29 ; Genesis 12:2 ; Genesis 17:7 ; Haggai 1:6 ; Haggai 2:19 ; Hosea 9:11...
Isaiah 65:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

With them — Is blessed with them.

Isaiah 65:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 65:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 65:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 65:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 65:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 65:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 65:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 65:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 65:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 65:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 65:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 65:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 65:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes