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None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the belt of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:

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A Supernaturally Prepared Army

Commentators explain that this verse paints a vivid picture of an invading army that is supernaturally efficient and relentless. They are never weary, never stumble, and never sleep. Even their equipment, from the belts holding their robes to the straps on their sandals, never fails. This illustrates an unstoppable force, perfectly prepared for its mission.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Isaiah 5:27

18th Century

Theologian

None shall be weary - In this verse and the following, the prophet describes the condition of the army that would be summoned to th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Isaiah 5:27–29

19th Century

Bishop

None shall be weary...—The three verses paint the progress of the invading army. Unresting, unhasting, in perfect order, …

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Isaiah 5:27

16th Century

Theologian

None shall be weary, nor stumble among them. The meaning is, that everything will be prepared and arranged in such a manner that there wil…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Isaiah 5:27

17th Century

Pastor

None shall be weary nor stumble among them Though they should come from far, and make long marches, yet none should be we…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Isaiah 5:24–30

17th Century

Minister

Let no one expect to live easily who lives wickedly. Sin weakens the strength, the root of a people; it defaces the beauty, the blossoms of a peopl…