Isaiah 58:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:

And (if) thou draw, out thy soul - `impart of thine own subsistence,' or 'sustenance'

To the hungry (Horsley). "Soul" is figurative for 'that wherewith thou sustainest thy soul,' or 'life.' Then shall thy right rise in obscurity - calamities shall be suddenly succeeded by prosperity (Psalms 112:4).

Isaiah 58:10

10 And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday: