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Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come forever and ever.
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God's Word is Permanent
Commentators explain that God commanded Isaiah to write his message on a public tablet and in a book to create a permanent record. This wasn't just for that moment but "for the time to come for ever and ever," showing that God's warnings and promises are timeless and relevant for all generations.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Now go - This is a direction to the prophet to make a permanent record of the character of the Jewish people. The fact to be recorded was th…
19th Century
Anglican
Now go, write it before them in a table. —We have previously seen this as one of Isaiah’s methods for giving special emph…
16th Century
Protestant
Now go, and write this vision on a tablet. After having convicted the Jews of manifest unbelief, he means that it should be attested and s…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book
Meaning their sins, …
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…
13th Century
Catholic
1. Woe to you, apostate children. In this section, the prophet issues threats against those who despised the prophet Jeremia…
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