Isaiah 33:17

the king. See Isaiah 33:22.

far off. far stretching.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 33:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thine eyes - The eyes of the righteous, described in Isaiah 33:15 . Shall see the king in his beauty - Some understand this of the Assyrian...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thy eyes shall (u) see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the (x) land that is very far off. (u) They will see Hezekiah delivered from his en...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

17. The king in his beauty. Although the Prophet changes the person, yet this verse must be connected with the preceding verse; for he addre...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thine eyes shall see the king, &c.— By the king to be seen in his beauty, Vitringa understands God himself, the king of the Jews, shewing h...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off. Thine eyes - the saints' eyes. Shall see the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The king ] i.e. the reigning king of Judah, Hezekiah. In his beauty ] no longer in sackcloth ( Isaiah 37:1 ). The land.. off] RV 'a far-stretchin...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty... — Torn from their context, the words have been not unfitly used to describe the beatific vision of t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXI OUR GOD A CONSUMING FIRE 701 B.C. Isaiah 33:1-24 WE have seen how the sense of forgiveness and the exultant confidence, which fil...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Reward of the Righteous Isaiah 33:13-24 The devouring fire and everlasting burnings of Isaiah 33:14 are clearly the emblems of the divine...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter celebrates a great victory, and is prophetic of the method of the final triumph. In the first thirteen verses we have the prophet's appe...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

W hat a string of rich promises are here, like so many pearls for the believer's neck! What is it to walk righteously, but to walk in Christ, and wit...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thine eyes shall see the King in his beauty ,.... Not merely Hezekiah in his royal robes, and with a cheerful countenance, having put off his sackcl...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off. Ver. 17. Thine eyes shall see the King in his beauty...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty Hezekiah, in a more prosperous condition than formerly. Having put off his sackcloth, and all the sadne...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Forebodings of Hypocrites; Encouragement to God's People. B. C. 710....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Shall see the king; first Hezekiah, and then Christ, as before. In his beauty; triumphing over all enemies, and ruling his own people with righte...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 33 The Sixth Woe Against Those Who Despoil Others and Who Are Treacherous. The sixth woe seems in context to be directed against Assyria f...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Glory That Is Coming ( Isaiah 33:17-20 ). In stark contrast with all that has gone before is the destiny of God's true people. For them the fu...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

A BLESSED LIFE Isaiah 33:15-17 . He that walketh righteously, &c. This is a gleam of bright sunshine after a heavy storm. It describes a tru...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE PROSPECT OF THE GODLY Isaiah 33:17 . Thine eyes shall see the King in His beauty; they shall behold the land that is very far off . The liter...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Isaiah 33:17 These words plainly promise to every follower of Christ, if he shall persevere unto the end, that in the resurrection he shall see th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 33:1 . Woe to thee, thou spoiler, who hast not been spoiled; And thou plunderer, who hast not been plundered. When thou hast ceased t...
The Biblical Illustrator

He shall dwell on high The life of surrender and trust I. A LIFE OF EXALTATION. “Shall dwell on high.” Those who are kept safe, are kept rejoic...
The Biblical Illustrator

Thine eyes shall see the King in ms beauty The King in His beauty Jerusalem was surrounded by the army of Sennacherib. The relief gained when...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION X. A PROPHECY OF JUDGMENT ON ASSYRIA ( Isaiah 33:1-23 .). EXPOSITION Isaiah 33:1-23 THE JUDGMENT ON ASSYRIA A...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Sinners Alarmed, the Pious Comforted
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thine eyes shall see the King in His beauty, the Messiah in the glory of His redemptive work; they shall behold the land that is very far off, for...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 3:2 ; 2 Chronicles 32:23 ; 2 Corinthians 4:18 ; Hebrews 11:13-15 ; Isaiah 32:1 ; Isaiah 32:2 ; Isaiah 37:1 ; John 1:14 ; John 14:21 ;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The king — First Hezekiah, and then Christ, triumphing over all enemies, and ruling his own people with righteousness. Very far — Thou shalt not be...

¹⁷ Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 33:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary 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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

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 33:17