Isaiah 46:5

Colossians 1:15; Exodus 15:11; Hebrews 1:3; Isaiah 40:18; Isaiah 40:25; Jeremiah 10:16; Jeremiah 10:6; Jeremiah 10:7; Philippians 2:6; Psalms 113:5; Psalms 86:8; Psalms 89:6; Psalms 89:8

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 46:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

To whom will ye liken me - (see the notes at Isaiah 40:18 , Isaiah 40:25 ). The design of this and the following verses is to show the folly of...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

To whom will ye liken me, and make [me] equal, and (g) compare me, that we may be like? (g) The people of God setting their own calamity, and the fl...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Helpless Plight of Babylon's Gods Contrasted with the Saving Might of Yahweh. Isaiah 46:1 f. In vision the prophet sees the images of Babylo...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. To whom will ye liken and compare me? Here the Prophet introduces the Lord as remonstrating with the Jews, because they distrusted and do...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 945 GOD’S CARE FOR HIS PEOPLE Isaiah 46:3-5 . Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which ar...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

To whom will ye liken me— We have in these verses the conviction itself, exhibiting the vanity of idolatry. The argument is similar to that in chap...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like? To whom will ye liken me - ( Isaiah 40:18 ; Isaiah 40:25 ....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Contrast between Jehovah and the Deities of Babylon 1, 2. The idols of Babylon will be borne away by the conquerors amongst the spoil, the god...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

To whom will ye liken me? — The argument against idolatry is renewed in nearly its old form ( Isaiah 40:18-25 ; Isaiah 44:9-17 ). The fate of Bel...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 44:1-28 ; Isaiah 45:1-25 ; Isaiah 46:1-13 ; Isaiah 47:1-15 ; Isaiah 48:1-22 CHAPTER IX FOUR POINTS OF A TRUE RELIGION Isaiah 43:1...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Salvation Shall not Tarry Isaiah 46:1-13 Here is a startling contrast! Babylon is broken up. An invading army of stern monotheists have s...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter and the next contain the prophecy of the fall of Babylon. This one describes the failure of the gods. It opens with a graphic picture of...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Amidst all the folly of idolatry, there is one feature, in which the worshippers become a reproach to us: I mean, in that they spared no expense in t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

To whom will ye liken me ?.... Was it lawful that any likeness might be made, which yet is forbidden, Exodus 20:4 what likeness could be thought o...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

To whom will ye liken me, and make [me] equal, and compare me, that we may be like? Ver. 5. To whom, a then, will ye liken me? b &c.,] q.d...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

To whom will you liken me , &c. If you be tempted at any time to exchange me for an idol, do me and yourselves the right seriously to consider,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Folly of Idolatry; The Divine Prerogative Asserted. B. C. 708....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

If you are tempted or inclined at any time to exchange me for an idol , do me and yourselves this right, seriously to consider, whether you can find...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

While The Gods Of The Nations Have To Be Borne By Man And Beast, Yahweh Himself In Contrast Bears His People ( Isaiah 46:3-7 ). Isaiah 46:3-4 “...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

GOD INCOMPARABLE Isaiah 46:5 . To whom then will ye liken Me? &c. I. THE DOCTRINE TAUGHT BY THE PROPHET. Evidently that God is incomparable....
Sermon Bible Commentary

Isaiah 46:5 In these words, as in other and similar passages of Scripture, God asserts an immeasurable difference between Himself and all created...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 46:1 . Bel or Baal. See on Numbers 32:38 . It is understood that the name is derived from Belus; the history is involved in obscurity. The...
The Biblical Illustrator

To whom will ye liken Me? Idols cannot represent God The Jews might have alleged that they served not the false gods of the Gentiles, but the G...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 46:1 , Isaiah 46:2 THE FALL OF THE GODS OF BABYLON . Among the direct consequences of the victories of...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Fall of Babylon's Idols
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

To whom will ye liken Me, and make Me equal, and compare Me, that we may be like? Cf. Isaiah 40:18-25 . The heaping of expressions again stresses th...

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Related Commentaries of Isaiah 46:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 46:5