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who brings forth the chariot and horse, the army and the mighty man (they lie down together, they shall not rise; they are extinct, they are quenched as a wick):
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God's Power Over Empires
Commentators overwhelmingly identify this verse as a direct reference to God's destruction of the Egyptian army at the Red Sea. God is depicted as sovereignly bringing forth Pharaoh's mighty army only to lead them to their complete demise. This event serves as the ultimate historical proof of God's power to save His people by decisively overthrowing their most powerful enemies.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Which brings forth the chariot and horse - The reference here is undoubtedly to the occurrences recorded in (Exodus 14:4 and fol…
19th Century
Anglican
Quenched as tow — that is, as the wick of a lamp going out. (See Note on Isaiah 42:3.)
Baptist
Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and t…
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16th Century
Protestant
When he brings out. He shows that no power or forces will hinder him from delivering his people, whenever he thinks proper. The sea that l…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Which bringeth forth the chariot and the horse, the army and the power Who brought fo…
The deliverance from Babylon is foretold, but there is reference to greater events. The redemption of sinners by Christ, the conversion of the Gent…
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13th Century
Catholic
And now thus says the LORD. Here he shows them divine love through the remedies he granted them in their difficulties. This is d…
