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It shall happen that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
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God Answers Before You Ask
Commentators emphasize that this verse reveals God's proactive and anticipatory care. He doesn't just wait for our requests; He knows our needs and begins to act even before we formulate our prayers. As one scholar notes, God prepares the harvest long before we ask for our daily bread, showing a God who is always ahead of our needs.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Before they call, I will answer – That is, their desires will be anticipated. God will see their needs, and He will impart to them …
19th Century
Anglican
Before they call ... — In one's experience with others, and often currently in one's relationship with God, there is an interval between p…
16th Century
Protestant
Before they cry, I will listen. A remarkable promise; for nothing is more desirable than to have God reconciled to us and to have the abil…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer The sense is, should they be attacked by any enemy, or fe…
In the grace and comfort believers have in and from Christ, we are to look for this new heaven and new earth. The former confusions, sins and miser…
13th Century
Catholic
They have sought me. Here the judge, God, gives the sentence of separation between the wicked and the good regarding the recepti…
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