Isaiah 48:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time [that] thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.

Ver. 8. Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not.] "Yea," so oft used here, is very emphatic, and showeth how hardly sinners are borne down, and made to believe plain truths where they are prepossessed with conceits to the contrary.

And wast called a transgressor from the womb.] Ever since thou madest and worshippedst a golden calf in the wilderness, See Trapp on " Psa 58:3 " and art still as good at resisting the Holy Ghost as ever thy fathers were. Act 7:51

Isaiah 48:8

8 Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.