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so shall my word be that goes forth out of my mouth: it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
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God's Word Cannot Fail
Commentators unanimously affirm that, like rain watering the earth, God's Word is sent with a purpose and will never fail to achieve it. The verse uses "shall" three times ("shall not return... shall accomplish... shall prosper") to emphasize this divine guarantee. This provides unshakable confidence for those who hear, believe, and share the gospel.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
So shall my word be — All the truth which God reveals is as much adapted to produce an effect on the hard and sterile hearts of peo…
19th Century
Anglican
So shall my word be ... — The point of the comparison is that the predominance of fertility in the natural world, in spit…
Baptist
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. For as the rain cometh …
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16th Century
Protestant
So shall my word be. The word goes out of the mouth of God in such a manner that it likewise “goes out of the mouth” of men; for God does …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
So shall my word be that goes forth out of my mouth My good word, as the Targum; this may either be understood of Ch…
Here is a gracious offer of pardon, peace, and all happiness. It will not be in vain to seek God, now that His word is calling to us and His Spirit…
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13th Century
Catholic
Regarding the phrase This is the inheritance, the prophet here adds the third remedy, promising an abundance of goods to …
