Isaiah 50:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Thus. Some codices, with two early printed editions, read "For thus". the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.

Where... ? Figure of speech Erotesis.

the bill. this bill.

divorcement. Found only here, and in Jeremiah 3:8 outside the Pentateuch. See Deuteronomy 24:1; Deuteronomy 24:3. See App-92.

whom: or, wherewith.

put away... sold. Note the Introversion of these words in this verse.

Behold. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6.

sold... put away. Note the Introversion.

Isaiah 50:1

1 Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.