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Blessing Follows Repentance
Commentators like Calvin and Ellicott emphasize that the material prosperity described—rain, abundant food, and healthy livestock—is not random. It is presented as the direct fruit of the people's spiritual renewal and turning back to God. This illustrates a core biblical principle: when we align our hearts with God, He often responds with tangible blessings in our lives.
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Isaiah
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 30:23
18th Century
Theologian
Then He shall give the rain of your seed — That is, He will send rain on the seed which is sown. You will be allowed to cultivate t…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 30:23
19th Century
Bishop
Then shall he give the rain ... —Following in the steps of Joel (Joel 2:21–26), the prophet draws a picture o…
John Calvin
On Isaiah 30:23
16th Century
Theologian
Then will he give rain to your seed. From the fruit, he again shows how desirable it is to be converted to God. For the fruit of repentanc…
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John Gill
On Isaiah 30:23
17th Century
Pastor
Then shall he give you rain for your seed, that you shall
sow the ground with
Or, "ra…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 30:19–26
17th Century
Minister
God's people will soon arrive at the Zion above, and then they will weep no more forever. Even now they would have more comfort, as well as holines…