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Prophecy as God's Proof
Commentators explain that God points to His track record of fulfilled prophecy as undeniable evidence of His power and foreknowledge. He challenges His people to look at the evidence ('see all this') and then bear witness to it ('declare it'). This serves to silence human pride and confirm that He alone is God.
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Isaiah
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 48:6
18th Century
Theologian
You have heard – You are witnesses that the prediction was uttered long before it was fulfilled.
See all this – Se…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 48:6
19th Century
Bishop
Thou hast heard ... —The appeal is to the conscience of the exiles. They had heard the prediction. They are urged to cons…
Charles Spurgeon
On Isaiah 48:6–8
19th Century
Preacher
What a description! Treacherous, false, indeed, very treacherous, beyond the usual degree of treachery; transgressors from our very birth, accustom…
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John Calvin
On Isaiah 48:6
16th Century
Theologian
You have heard. This makes it still more clear that the Prophet speaks of a future captivity and of the redemption by which it would be fo…
John Gill
On Isaiah 48:6
17th Century
Pastor
You have heard, see all this: and will you not declare it ?
&c.] You have heard of all these things, how they were f…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 48:1–8
17th Century
Minister
The Jews prided themselves on their descent from Jacob and claimed Jehovah as their God. They took pride in Jerusalem and the temple, yet there was…