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God's Path to Safety
All commentators agree that God offered a clear path to deliverance: stop the frantic political maneuvering to secure Egypt's help, and instead "return" to God in repentance and "rest" in Him. True safety and strength were found not in human schemes but in quiet, confident trust in the Holy One of Israel.
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 30:15
18th Century
Theologian
For thus says the Lord God - The purpose of this verse is to give a reason for the destruction that would come upon them. That reason was …
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 30:15
19th Century
Bishop
In returning and rest ... —The words describe a process of conversion, but the nature of that conversion is determined by the cont…
John Calvin
On Isaiah 30:15
16th Century
Theologian
For thus says the Lord. Here he describes one kind of contempt of God, for when warnings are addressed to hypocrites in general terms, the…
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John Gill
On Isaiah 30:15
17th Century
Pastor
For thus says the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel
This is still repeated, though displeasing to the carnal Jews, wh…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 30:8–18
17th Century
Minister
The Jews were the only people professing God that He then had in the world, yet many among them were rebellious. They had the light, but they loved…