Isaiah 25:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

swallow up. Same word as "destroy" (Isaiah 25:7), so as to cause. thing to disappear and be no more. Compare Numbers 16:30; Psalms 69:15; Psalms 106:17; Jonah 1:17.

in victory. Hebrew. nezah. for ever. Occurs in Isaiah 13:20; Isaiah 28:28; Isaiah 33:20; Isaiah 34:10. and in the "latter portion", Isaiah 57:16. rendered "victory" in 1 Chronicles 29:11; 1 Samuel 15:29. Quoted in 1 Corinthians 15:54

: where we have the Holy Spirit's comment on the word, giving the additional thought of "victory". See App-79.

rebuke. reproach.

Isaiah 25:8

8 He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it.