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Isaiah 56:9
Isaiah 56:9
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typified by temporal deliverances, which we had in the foregoing
chapter, we have here, I. A solemn charge given to us all to make
conscience…Isaiah 56 — OverviewIsaiah 56 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeIsaiah 56:1, The prophet exhorts to sanctification; Isaiah 56:3, He promises it shall be general, without respect of persons; Isaiah 56:9, He inveighs against blind watchmen.Isaiah 56 — OverviewIsaiah 56 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains a prophecy of the conversion of the Gentiles, and their accession to the church, and of the corrupt state of the church afterwards, especially of its rulers, which brought in men comparable to wild…Isaiah 56:1-12Isaiah 56:1-12 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONIsaiah 56:9-12Isaiah 56:9-12 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleFrom words of comfort the prophet here, by a very sudden change of his
style, passes to words of reproof and conviction, and goes on in that
strain, for the most part, in the three following chapters; and…Isaiah 56:9Isaiah 56:9 · The Pulpit CommentaryBeasts of the field … beasts in the forest; i.e. "all wild beasts of whatever kind"—all the enemies of God's flock (see Jeremiah 12:9; Ezekiel 34:8). Come to devour. Make haste, now is your opportunity. The people have…