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They also who err in spirit shall come to understanding, and those who murmur shall receive instruction.

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God's Promise to the Lost

This verse is a powerful promise of God's mercy. Commentators like John Calvin emphasize that God Himself initiates this change, turning those who wander in spiritual error and complain against His truth into people who understand and accept His instruction. It's a testament to God's grace that He actively seeks to restore even those who have been obstinate and rebellious.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Isaiah 29:24

18th Century

Theologian

They also who erred in spirit — ().

Shall learn doctrine — When this would occur the prophet does not state. It may be intende…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Isaiah 29:24

19th Century

Bishop

They that murmured shall learn doctrine. —Better, instruction. The word is prominent in the sapiential books of …

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Isaiah 29:24

16th Century

Theologian

Then shall the erring in spirit learn wisdom. He again repeats that promise which he previously addressed briefly; for as long as human un…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Isaiah 29:24

17th Century

Pastor

They also that erred in spirit
In judgment, and in spiritual things; as the Jews have done, ever since the Messiah's…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Isaiah 29:17–24

17th Century

Minister

The wonderful change here foretold may refer to the affairs of Judah, though it looks further. When a great harvest of souls was gathered to Christ…