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To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

To the law ... - To the revelation which God has given. This is a solemn call of the prophet to test everything by the revealed will of God;…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

To the law and to the testimony.—These words are only remotely and by analogy an exhortation to the study of Scripture in…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

To the law and testimony. There are indeed various ways of explaining this passage. Some think that it is the form of an oath, as if the P…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

To the law, and to the testimony Kimchi takes this to be an oath, "by the law, and by the testimony", it is so and so; bu…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The prophet foresaw that the Lord would hide His face; but he looked for His return to favor them again. Though not miraculous signs, the children'…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. And he will be. Here the author presents the fruit of obedience: sanctification to you. I will make you h…

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