Isaiah 29:12

Hosea 4:6; Isaiah 28:12; Isaiah 28:13; Isaiah 29:18; Jeremiah 5:4; John 7:15; John 7:16

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And the book is delivered ... - That is, they are just as ignorant of the true nature and meaning of the revelations of God as a man is of the co...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The people are stupefied, for Yahweh has drenched their senses with a trance-slumber ( Genesis 2:21 *). He has shut their eyes and muffled their hea...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And the vision, &c.— These words set forth the consequence of the common blindness of the whole Jewish nation, learned and unlearned, teacher a...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned. He saith, I am not lear...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Warnings to Judah These Chapter s refer to the state of affairs during the reign of Hezekiah, when Palestine was threatened by Assyria, and an inf...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the first of a series of declamations concerning the chosen people, and sets forth the purpose of Jehovah in judgment. The message opens with...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here are the same, or similar denunciations, as have been before noticed. God's judgments for men's rebellion. And what makes the whole most awful, i...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the book is delivered to him that is not learned ,.... Or that knows not a book or letters, as before, and so consequently cannot read, having n...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned. Ver. 12. And the book is del...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And the vision of all Of all your prophets, or every vision; is unto you as the words of a book that is sealed Which no man can read while it is...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Threatenings against Judah. B. C. 725. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The vision of all; of all your prophets, whether the true or false ones. As the words of a book that is sealed ; in which no man can read whilst i...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Unbelieving Response of the Majority To God ( Isaiah 29:9-14 ). There are at least two ways of looking at this passage. One is to see it as Is...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Isaiah 29:11-12 I. There is something of truth in the representation that the Bible is a sealed book. We always regard it as a standing proof of t...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 29:1 . Woe to Ariel, the lion of God, or the strong lion, for El is often rendered strong or rock, as in Psalms 42:9 . “God my rock....
The Biblical Illustrator

Stay yourselves, and wonder, they are drunken, but not with wine Spiritual drunkenness By spiritual drunkenness ( Isaiah 29:9 ) we are probably...
The Biblical Illustrator

The vision of all is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed The universality of spiritual blindness What is affirmed in these ve...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 29:1-23 A WARNING TO JERUSALEM . Expostulation is followed by threats. The prophet is aware that all his preaching t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Woe Upon Ariel
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and the book is delivered to him that is not learned, an illiterate person, saying, Read this, I pray thee; and he saith, I am not learned. In eith...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Of all — Of all, your prophets. As a book — In which no man can read, while it is sealed up, as books then sometimes were, being made in the form o...

¹² And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 29:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake'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

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Sermon Bible Commentary

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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