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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 48 - Introduction

* The Jews reproved for their idolatry. (1-8) Yet deliverance is promised them. (9-15) Solemn warnings of judgment upon those who persisted in evil. (16-22)

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See also Isaiah 48 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    This chapter contains renewed assurances of the deliverance of the exile Jews from Babylon. It is designed, in the main, to state the causes for which the captivity would occur, and to furnish the ass...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Exhortations addressed to the Exiles in the near Prospect of Deliverance The chapter is largely a recapitulation of certain outstanding themes of the prophecy, several of which are here touched upon...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _GOD, TO CONVINCE THE PEOPLE OF THEIR FOREKNOWN OBSTINACY, REVEALETH HIS PROPHESIES: HE SAVETH BELIEVERS FOR HIS OWN SAKE: HE EXHORTETH THEM TO OBEDIENCE, BECAUSE OF HIS POWER AND PROVIDENCE: HE LAMEN...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    EXAMINATION Chapter S FORTY-FOUR THROUGH FORTY-EIGHT DEFINITION (Define the following words or phrases as they were discussed in the comments.) 1. _Jeshurun_ 8. _hidest_ thyself 2. graven _ima...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 (d-0) (The title of this book, 'Isaiah'), Meaning, 'Salvation of Jah.' see Psalms 68:4 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH 48 The prophecy of this chapter is concerning the deliverance and salvation of the Jews, and is addressed unto them; who are described by their natural descent and lineage, and...

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