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Bible Commentaries
Isaiah 40

Darby's Synopsis of the New TestamentDarby's Synopsis

Introduction

1:1 (d-0) (The title of this book, 'Isaiah'), Meaning, 'Salvation of Jah.' see Psalms 68:4 .

Verse 2

40:2 suffering (b-15) Or 'toil.' see Note, Numbers 4:3 , Daniel 8:12 . pardoned; (c-22) Lit. 'satisfied,' 'discharged.'

Verse 3

40:3 ye (d-10) Or 'A voice crying, Prepare ye in the wilderness.' see John 1:23 . desert (e-19) The Arabah . see Joshua 3:16 .

Verse 7

40:7 fadeth, (f-6) Or 'hath fallen.' breath (g-9) Or 'spirit.'

Verse 8

40:8 fadeth; (f-6) Or 'hath fallen.'

Verse 10

40:10 recompence (h-24) Or 'work.' see ch. 49.4.

Verse 17

40:17 vanity. (a-19) Lit. 'empty' or 'desolate waste;' so also ver. 23 and elsewhere; see ch. 34.11.

Verse 21

40:21 foundation (b-24) In the sense of 'founding it.' lit. 'foundations.'

Verse 27

40:27 right (c-17) Or 'cause ' or 'judgment.'

Verse 30

40:30 fall; (d-16) Or 'shall become tottering.' lit. 'stumbling, shall stumble.'

Verse 31

40:31 upon (e-5) Or 'look for,' as ch. 8.17.

Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Isaiah 40". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/isaiah-40.html. 1857-67.
 
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