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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 59 - Introduction

* Reproofs of sin and wickedness. (1-8) Confession of sin, and lamentation for the consequences. (9-15) Promises of deliverance. (16-21)

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See also Isaiah 59 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    This chapter is closely connected in sense with the preceding, and is designed to illustrate the same general sentiment; that the reason why the religious services of the nation were not accepted, and...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    The Hindrances to Israel's Salvation and their Removal through the Interposition of Jehovah The chapter is closely connected in thought with the preceding, and may perhaps be regarded as a continuati...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _THE DAMNABLE NATURE OF SIN. THE SINS OF THE JEWS. CALAMITY IS FOR SIN. SALVATION IS ONLY OF GOD. THE COVENANT OF THE REDEEMER._ _Before Christ 699._...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    EXAMINATION Chapter S FIFTY-FOUR THROUGH FIFTY-NINE DEFINITION (Define the following words or phrases as they were discussed in the comments.) 1. _enlarge_ your tent 8. _Moloch_ 2. _waters_ of...

  • 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 59 As the former chapter declares the hypocrisy and formality of professors of religion; this expresses the errors and heresies, immorality and profaneness, which shall prevail...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    CHAPTER 59 THE SAD STATE OF THE PEOPLE; THE ARRIVAL OF THE MIGHTY WARRIOR AND REDEEMER. In view of what has been said Isaiah now stresses that the delay in deliverance is not due to any deficiency in...

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