Isaiah 57:3

sorceress. See note on Isaiah 2:6 ("soothsayer").

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But draw near hither - That is, come near to hear the solemn sentence which God pronounces in regard to your character and doom. This is addresse...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

But draw near here, ye (c) sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the harlot. (c) He threatens the wicked hypocrites, who under the pr...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

An Invective against the Pro-Samaritans. Yahweh turns now bitterly to upbraid the pro-Samaritan party in the community, among whom flourished many...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. And draw near, ye sons of the sorceress. After having spoken of the happy and peaceful death of good men, he breaks out with very great vehe...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But draw near hither, &c.— The prophet proceeds to exhibit the church, totally corrupt as it was, the good men being extinct or dispersed; so t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore. But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress. In c...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2. The peace of the grave is better than the condition of unrest under their rulers ( Isaiah 57:1 ). Shall enter.. shall rest] RV 'entereth.. re...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ye sons of the sorceress. — The words may be purely figurative, as meaning those who practise sorcery, but it is also possible that they may have r...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXIII THE REKINDLING OF THE CIVIC CONSCIENCE Isaiah 56:9-12 ; Isaiah 57:1-21 ; Isaiah 58:1-14 ; Isaiah 59:1-21 IT was inevitable, a...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

No Peace to the Wicked Isaiah 57:1-21 A terrible portrayal is given here of the idolatries and impurities into which the Chosen People had fall...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Because of the failure of these blind watchmen and drunken leaders, righteous men perish, while none lay it to heart. Moreover, the people have yield...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a change is here! Oh! the awfulness of an unawakened, unregenerated nature! What a sad thought is it, that from generation to generation, the de...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But draw near hither ,.... The death of the righteous, and their happiness after it, being observed: the wicked, who thought themselves safe from da...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore. Ver. 3. But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress. ]...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But draw near hither , &c. “The prophet proceeds to exhibit the church, totally corrupt as it was, the good men being extinct or dispersed; so t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

A Charge against the People. B. C. 706. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Draw near hither, to God's tribunal, to answer for yourselves, and to hear what I have to say against you, and to receive your sentence. Sons of t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Present Behaviour of the Godless; The People Become Like the Leaders That They Support ( Isaiah 57:3-14 ). There now follows a description of...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

A lament for the death of the righteous many of them put to death by persecution. Isaiah 57:1-2 . The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 57:1 . The righteous perisheth. This was written as a tribute, it would seem, to the memory of king Hezekiah, who was recently called from...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 57:1 , Isaiah 57:2 THE EARLY DEATH OF RIGHTEOUS MEN ACCOUNTED FOR . The Hebrews were given to expect...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But draw near hither, so the Lord now calls to the apostates, ye sons of the sorceress, men addicted to sorcery, to superstitious practices which w...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jehovah Rejects all Idolaters
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 3:10 ; Genesis 3:15 ; Hosea 1:2 ; Isaiah 45:20 ; James 4:4 ; Joel 3:9-11 ; John 8:40-44 ; Luke 3:7 ; Matthew 12:34 ; Matthew 16:4 ;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Hither — To God's tribunal, to receive your sentence. Sons — Not by propagation, but by imitation. And the whore — Not the genuine children of Abra...

³ But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 57:3

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

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 57:3