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The isles have seen, and fear; the ends of the earth tremble; they draw near, and come.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The isles saw it - The distant nations (see the note at Isaiah 41:1). They saw what was done in the conquests of the man whom God i…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The isles saw it, and feared ... —The words paint the terror caused by the rapid conquests of Cyrus, but the terror led, …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

When men fight against God, they become united. What a very sad thing it is that God's children should ever quarrel. There is one sin that I have n…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The isles saw, and feared. He now shows the excessive ingratitude of the world, which, after having perceived the works of God, still cont…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The isles saw it, and feared Not the victory which Abraham got over the kings; nor Cyrus's expedition against Babylon, and other na…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Can any pagan god raise up someone in righteousness, make whatever use of him he pleases, and make him victorious over the nations? The Lord did so…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Let the islands keep silence before me. Here the prophet begins to strengthen the people for a firm expectation based on the lov…

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