Isaiah 9:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

The yoke — His burdensome yoke. The staff — The staff or staves by which he was forced to carry burdens upon his shoulders. The rod — Wherewith he beat him. Oppressor — Of all his oppressors, but especially of sin and the devil. As — When God destroyed the Midianites in so admirable a manner by three hundred men.

Isaiah 9:4

4 For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.