Isaiah 42:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

They shall be greatly ashamed... — Manifestly the winding up of a section. The foretold victories of Cyrus shall bring shame and confusion on the worshippers of the idols which he, the representative of a purer faith, should overthrow.

Isaiah 42:17

17 They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.