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Hear the word of Jehovah, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off; and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as shepherd doth his flock.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The isles - The coast land of the Mediterranean, used here to show that the most distant countries are to hear and marvel at Israel’s wonde…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Declare it in the isles far away ... —The “isles” appear here, as in Psalms 72:10, Isaiah 40:15,[Reference Isa…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. Hear the word of the LORD, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off and say…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet elaborates on the redemption, which everyone considered incredible, especially as so many years had already passed. It was a full human…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Hear the word of the Lord, O ye nations The Gentiles: who are called upon to hear the word of the Gospel; the word of pea…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

He who scattered Israel knows where to find them. It is comforting to observe the goodness of the Lord in the gifts of providence.

But our s…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, the announcement of liberation is given.

  1. He rouses the nations to pay attention. Hear—so that all would trus…

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