Isaiah 54:6

For the Lord, &c.— For as a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit, the Lord calls thee against as a wife of youth, after she had been despised, saith thy God.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For the Lord hath called thee - This is designed to confirm and illustrate the sentiment in the previous verse. God there says that he would be a...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a (h) wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God. (h) As a wi...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LIV. Zion shall be Restored to her Place as Yahweh's Wife, Never again to be Rejected. The poet pictures Zion as a barren wife, left desolate by he...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

forsaken. See note on Isaiah 1:4 . spirit. Hebrew. ruach . App-9.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. For as a woman forsaken. He meets a doubt which might arise in the minds of believers amidst so distressing a calamity. It seemed as if t...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 978 GOD’S FAITHFULNESS TO HIS COVENANT ENGAGEMENTS Isaiah 54:6-10 . The Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spir...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou For the LORD hath called thee as a wom...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Married wife ] referring to the days of Jerusalem's prosperity.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Called thee ] i.e. back again to take thy place as wife. When.. refused] RV 'when she is cast off.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For the Lord hath called thee. — The words find their explanation, perhaps their starting-point, in the history of Hosea and Gomer (Hosea 1-3). The...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

BOOK 4 THE RESTORATION WE have now reached the summit of our prophecy. It has been a long, steep ascent, and we have had very much to seek out on...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Wondrous Love of God Isaiah 54:1-17 We have heard the exiles summoned to leave Babylon, and have beheld the Savior becoming the sin-bearer....
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now come to the section which deals with the triumphant singing resulting from the work of the Servant of God, and this chapter is the song of ass...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For the Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit ,.... That has lost her husband by death, is solitary upon it, is like one f...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God. Ver. 6. For t...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For the Lord hath called thee To return and come again to him; as a woman forsaken When thou wast like a woman forsaken by her husband, who had g...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Prosperity of the Church. B. C. 706. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The Lord hath called thee, to return and come again to him. As a woman forsaken ; when thou wast like a woman forsaken. Or, as a husband recalleth...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Restoration of God's Erring Wife ( Isaiah 54:1-10 ). In this chapter we have the gradual unfolding of the work of the Servant. God will prospe...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 54:1 . Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more a...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 54:1 . Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more a...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Try and suck all the sweetness that you can out of this chapter while we read it. The personal application of a promise to the heart by the Holy Spir...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The precious promises, contained in this chapter, belong in the first place to the Church of God; but, as that which belongs to the Church, really be...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 54:1 . Sing, oh barren, thou that didst not bear. This prophecy is a song of praise, exulting in the assurance that the gentile world shoul...
The Biblical Illustrator

Sing, O barren Jerusalem: barren, then fruitful The direct address refers to Jerusalem, which resembled Sarah in her early barrenness and later...
The Biblical Illustrator

For the Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken God is love None of those who came before the Lord Jesus ventured to define God as love. But...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION IV .—A RENEWAL OF PROMISES TO ISRAEL , COMBINED WITH EXHORTATION ( CH . 54-56:8). EXPOSITION Isaiah 54:1-23 A PRO...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For the Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, one who had been rejected and therefore sat mourning, and a wife of youth,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord's Promise of Eternal Love and Faithfulness
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 7:10 ; 2 Corinthians 7:6 ; 2 Corinthians 7:9 ; Ecclesiastes 9:9 ; Hosea 2:1 ; Hosea 2:14 ; Hosea 2:15 ; Hosea 2:2 ; Isaiah 49:...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Called thee — To return to him. As forsaken — When thou wast like a woman forsaken. And grieved — For the loss of her husband's favour. Of youth —...

⁶ For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 54:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the 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

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 54:6