Isaiah 8:17

And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And I will wait upon the Lord - This is the commencement of a new subject. The prophet had closed his former message; but had seen that in regard...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

wait. Reference to Pentateuch ( Genesis 49:18 ). the house of Jacob. See note on Isaiah 2:5 . and. will look, &c. See Hebrews 2:13 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

17. Therefore I will wait for the Lord. (132) I have chosen to render the particle ו ( vau) by therefore; for the Prophet recovers hims...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And I will wait, &c.— These words belong to the Messiah. The Messiah here answers God the Father, that he perfectly acquiesces in his counsel,...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. And - i:e., Accordingly. This is the be...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Take, etc.] read 'Take thee a great tablet, and write upon it with the pen of a man, Maher-shalal-hash-baz.' A man's pen ] i.e. such as a commo...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this section we have the account of how the prophet turns from his more public ministry to devote himself to a small circle of believing souls. Th...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It should seem that this is the prophet's own testimony and his own resolution, in the calamitous times coming upon the church. In the prospect of th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And Or yet , as the same particle is translated, Jeremiah 2:32 ; Jeremiah 2:35 , and elsewhere; I will wait on the Lord Notwithstanding this d...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Importance of the Scriptures. B. C. 740....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And, or, as this particle is rendered Jeremiah 2:32,35 , and elsewhere, yet, notwithstanding this dreadful prophecy concerning the unbelief and...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Meanwhile Isaiah And His Followers Are Not To Align Themselves With Any Political Party. All Are Heading For Disaster. Rather He Must Seal The Testi...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

WAITING ON THE LORD IN DESERTION AND GLOOM Isaiah 8:17 . And I will wait upon the Lord, &c. I. The characteristic appellation of Jehovah ....
Sermon Bible Commentary

Isaiah 8:17 I. "I will wait upon the Lord." At all times we are to be like servants who are standing in the presence of their master, and who are...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 8:1 . Take thee a great roll. Lowth reads, a large mirror. The Chaldaic has scripturam claram, a fair writing, which might be on a polish...
The Biblical Illustrator

And I will wait upon the Lord Waiting upon the Lord In the practice of this becoming resolution, Jehovah is the object of-- 1. Intense desi...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Warning Against False Testimony
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And I will wait upon the Lord, so Immanuel or the prophet calls out in cheerful confidence, that hideth His face from the house of Jacob, by reject...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Yet — Yet, notwithstanding this dreadful prophecy concerning the rejection of Israel. Wait — I will cast my care upon him, and expect the accomplis...

¹⁷ And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 8:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary 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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 8:17