Isaiah 65:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom, ”

Isaiah 65:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Behold, it is written before me - That is, the crimes of which they had been guilty, or the sentence which would be consequent thereon. The allusion is to the custom of having the decrees of king...
Isaiah 65:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Behold, [it is] (k) written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom, (k) So that the remembrance of it cannot be forgotten.
Isaiah 65:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Retribution Awaits those who Cling to the Old Ritual Practices and Refuse to Adhere to the Reformed Religion. Yahweh declares His readiness to respond to this people, but they would not approach Hi...
Isaiah 65:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

it is written. Reference to Pentateuch ( Exodus 32:35 . Leviticus 26 ; Deuteronomy 32 ). will recompense, &c. Reference to Pentateuch ( Deuteronomy 32:35 , the same word, and is unique in i...
Isaiah 65:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. Lo, it is written before me. He alludes to the ordinary custom of judges, who keep before them in writing the processes of investigation regarding any matter, together with the testimonie...
Isaiah 65:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom, Behold, it is written before me - Their sin is registered in heaven, calling aloud f...
Isaiah 65:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Behold, it is written, &c.— The first words of this passage allude to the subsequent sentence. Behold, it is written before me; "It is absolutely written and determined in the divine court, t...
Isaiah 65:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom, Behold, (it is) written before me - it is decreed by me-namely, what follows (...
Isaiah 65:6 - 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 65:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

It is written before me... — The thought is that of the great register, the book of God’s remembrance, in which men’s deeds, good and evil, are ever being recorded. (Comp. Jeremiah 17:1 ; Psalms...
Isaiah 65:6 - 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 65:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Seed Rescued from Destruction Isaiah 65:1-12 The prophet now enumerates the reasons that forced the Lord to turn aside from the Chosen People, and call in the Gentiles to occupy the place and...
Isaiah 65:6 - 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 65:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is the lamentation of Jesus over his ancient people, the Jews. And what a sad history of rebellion, from the beginning, when God formed them into a Church, to the time of their rejecting the Lor...
Isaiah 65:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Behold, it is written before me ,.... This account of their sins; it was in his sight and constant remembrance, and punishment for them was determined by him, written in the book of his decrees: I...
Isaiah 65:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Behold, [it is] written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom, Ver. 6. Behold, it is written before me. ] Heb., Before my face, as your sins wer...
Isaiah 65:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Who say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me Though they were so exceedingly guilty, yet they pretended to singular sanctity, so that they would not suffer others to come near or touch them. The...
Isaiah 65:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Conversion of the Gentiles; The Wickedness of the Jews; The Rejection of the Jews. B. C. 706....
Isaiah 65:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They may think that I take no notice of these things, or if I take any notice, I will forget them, or at least not enter into judgment with them for them; but I as certainly know and will remember th...
Isaiah 65:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Majority Of His People Will Reject Him For Their Idols And Will Receive Their Just Punishment ( Isaiah 65:2-7 ). On the other hand those who do claim to be called by His name, but are hypocrit...
Isaiah 65:6 - 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 65:6 - 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 65:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord's Refusal
Isaiah 65:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 32:34 ; Exodus 17:14 ; Ezekiel 11:21 ; Ezekiel 22:31 ; Isaiah 42:14 ; Isaiah 64:12 ; Jeremiah 16:18 ; Joel 3:4 ; Malachi 3:16 ; Psalms 50:21 ; Psalms 50:3 ; Psalms 56:8 ; Psa...
Isaiah 65:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Behold — They may think I take no notice of these things; but I will as certainly remember them, as princes or great men that record things in writing which they would not forget.

Isaiah 65:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 65:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 65:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 65:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 65:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 65:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 65:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 65:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 65:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 65:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 65:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 65:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes