Isaiah 40:26 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Lift up your eyes on high—Direct your eyes toward heaven, and in the contemplation of the wonders of the starry world and of God’s power the…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Who hath created ... —The verb may be noted as a characteristic of 2 Isaiah, in which it occurs twenty times.

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

Chooses a tree that will not rot; he seeks for himself a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that will not be moved. Have you not known?…

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

Lift up your eyes on high. The Prophet appears to linger too long on this subject, especially because it presents no obscurity. He repeats…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Lift up your eyes on high
From the earth, and the inhabitants of it, even those of the greatest power and influence …

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Whatever we esteem or love, fear or hope in, more than God, that creature we make equal with God, though we do not make images or worship them. Eve…

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century

Catholic

13th Century

1. Be comforted, be comforted. This is the second principal part of this book, in which the prophet primarily intends to comfort th…

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