Isaiah 51:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart [is] my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.

Ver. 7. Hearken unto me.] See on Isaiah 51:2 .

Ye that know righteousness.] With a knowledge apprehensive, and affective also.

The people in whose heart is my law.] And not in your heads only.

Fear ye not the reproach of men.] Tertullian thinketh that our Saviour alludeth to this of Isaiah in Luke 6:22. We should not be scoffed out of our religion, but patiently suffer "cruel mockings."

Isaiah 51:7

7 Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.