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I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I said, Here am I; send me.
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A Glimpse of the Trinity
Commentators overwhelmingly point to the shift from "Whom shall I send?" (singular) to "who will go for us?" (plural) as a significant revelation. While some have suggested this is a "royal we," scholars note this was not a practice of ancient kings. Instead, they see this as an early, profound glimpse into the triune nature of God—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—consulting together in the divine council.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The voice of the Lord - Hebrew: “The voice of Yahweh.” He had before been addressed by one of the seraphim.
Whom shall I send,…
19th Century
Anglican
Also I heard the voice of the Lord. —The work of cleansing has made the prophet one of the heavenly brotherhood. He is as…
Baptist
Also I heard the voice of the LORD, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?
Here we have the Divine Trinity in Unity. "Wh…
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16th Century
Protestant
Afterwards I heard the voice of the Lord. The Prophet now begins to speak about the purpose of this vision: why God appeared to him with s…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Also I heard the voice of the Lord
The Targum renders it, the voice of the Word of the Lord, as if it was the seco…
In this figurative vision, the temple is thrown open to view, even to the most holy place. The prophet, standing outside the temple, sees the Divin…
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13th Century
Catholic
And I heard the voice of the Lord. Here the authority of the minister is shown from the duties of his office, and concerning thi…