Isaiah 34:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Seek. Search.

the book of the LORD. This proves there was. book in existence, which could be searched. See App-47.

fail. be missing. Hebrew. 'adar. Not the same word as in Isaiah 19:5 (see note there). Occurs here in "former" portion, and Isaiah 40:26 in "latter"portion. See App-79. Isaiah 35 is the sequel to this long series of Burdens (Isaiah 13:1 Isaiah 35:10) and Woes; it sets forth the future return of Israel.

Isaiah 34:16

16 Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.