Isaiah 29:20

the terrible one. the tyrant.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For the terrible one - The violent one ( עריץ ‛ ârı̂yts ), the oppressor, who had exercised cruelty over them. This, I suppose, refers to the...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

20. For the violent man is brought to nought. He states more clearly what we have already mentioned in the former verse, namely, that the re...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For the terrible one, &c.— The terrible and fierce were such as Herod Agrippa, who persecuted the apostles; the scorners and blasphemous, s...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off: The terrible one - namel...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Warnings to Judah These Chapter s refer to the state of affairs during the reign of Hezekiah, when Palestine was threatened by Assyria, and an inf...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The terrible one. — The word stands, as in Isaiah 29:5 , for the Assyrian invader; the “scorner,” for the prophet’s enemies who derided his messag...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the first of a series of declamations concerning the chosen people, and sets forth the purpose of Jehovah in judgment. The message opens with...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This prophecy surely had its accomplishment, also, when the Scribes and Pharisees sought to entangle Jesus in his talk; Matthew 22:15-22 ; Luke 20:...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For the terrible one is brought to nought ,.... Who before was so to the people of God; meaning not Sennacherib king of Assyria, but some formidable...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off: Ver. 20. For the terrible one...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For , &c. Here we have the second event connected with the calling of the Gentiles, the punishment of the enemies of God and his truth. For the...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The terrible one; the proud and potent enemies of those meek and poor believers now mentioned, such as the unbelieving Jews and the heathen potenta...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Third Woe: Against Those Who Seek To Hide What They Do From God, But Yahweh Will Triumph In Spite Of It ( Isaiah 29:15-24 ). Analysis. a Woe...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

If They Were Wise They Would Recognise That God Has Everything In Hand ( Isaiah 29:17-24 ). For the truth is that Yahweh, the Potter, will take th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 29:1 . Woe to Ariel, the lion of God, or the strong lion, for El is often rendered strong or rock, as in Psalms 42:9 . “God my rock....
The Biblical Illustrator

For the terrible one is brought to nought Scorners and their punishment Observe what had been the wickedness of these scorners, for which they...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 29:1-23 A WARNING TO JERUSALEM . Expostulation is followed by threats. The prophet is aware that all his preaching t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Counsel of God
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For the terrible one is brought to naught, and the scorner is consumed, both the tyrants and the mockers, the enemies of Jehovah being laid low, and...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 7:19-25 ; Daniel 7:7 ; Habakkuk 1:6 ; Habakkuk 1:7 ; Isaiah 13:3 ; Isaiah 25:4 ; Isaiah 25:5 ; Isaiah 28:14-22 ; Isaiah 29:5 ; Isaia...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

That watch — That early and diligently apply themselves to the practice of wickedness.

²⁰ For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 29:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 29:20