Bible Commentaries
Isaiah 49

Introduction

Overview

Isaiah 49:1, Christ being sent to the Jews, complains of them; Isaiah 49:5, He is sent to the Gentiles with gracious promises; Isaiah 49:13, God’s love is perpetual to his church; Isaiah 49:18, The ample restoration of the church; Isaiah 49:24, The powerful deliverance out of captivity.

Verse 1

Listen: Isaiah 41:1, Isaiah 42:1-4, Isaiah 42:12, Isaiah 45:22, Isaiah 51:5, Isaiah 60:9, Isaiah 66:19, Zephaniah 2:11

and hearken: Isaiah 55:3, Isaiah 57:19, Ephesians 2:17, Hebrews 12:25

The Lord: Isaiah 49:5, Psalms 71:5, Psalms 71:6, Jeremiah 1:5, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21, Luke 1:15, Luke 1:31, Luke 2:10, Luke 2:11, John 10:36, Galatians 1:15, 1 Peter 1:20

Reciprocal: Genesis 10:5 - isles Genesis 45:19 - commanded Numbers 4:49 - every one Numbers 7:5 - Take it Psalms 22:9 - that took Psalms 22:10 - cast Psalms 97:1 - let the multitude of isles Proverbs 8:1 - General Ecclesiastes 9:1 - that the Isaiah 24:15 - isles Isaiah 33:13 - Hear Isaiah 34:1 - Come Isaiah 42:6 - called Isaiah 43:1 - I have called Isaiah 44:2 - formed Isaiah 44:24 - and he Isaiah 45:3 - which call Isaiah 46:3 - borne Isaiah 48:12 - Hearken Haggai 2:23 - for Matthew 12:18 - whom I Luke 2:46 - both Luke 24:44 - in the prophets John 15:16 - ordained Romans 1:1 - separated Ephesians 1:6 - in

Verse 2

he hath made: Isaiah 11:4, Psalms 45:2-5, Hosea 6:5, Hebrews 4:12, Revelation 1:16, Revelation 2:12, Revelation 19:15

in the: Isaiah 42:1, Isaiah 51:16, Psalms 91:1, Luke 23:46

made me: The polished shaft, says Bp. Lowth, denotes the same efficacious word which is before represented by the sharp sword. The doctrine of the gospel pierced the hearts of its hearers, "bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ." Isaiah 50:4, Isaiah 61:1-3, Psalms 45:5, Jeremiah 1:18, Jeremiah 15:19, Jeremiah 15:20

Reciprocal: Exodus 4:12 - General Psalms 22:9 - that took Psalms 45:3 - Gird Isaiah 46:3 - borne Jeremiah 1:9 - and touched Zechariah 9:13 - made Zechariah 10:4 - of him came forth Luke 2:46 - both Ephesians 6:17 - the sword Revelation 2:16 - will fight

Verse 3

Isaiah 42:1, Isaiah 43:21, Isaiah 44:23, Isaiah 52:13, Isaiah 53:10, Zechariah 3:8, Matthew 17:5, Luke 2:10-14, John 12:28, John 13:31, John 13:32, John 15:8, John 17:1, John 17:4, Ephesians 1:6, Philippians 2:6-11, 1 Peter 2:9

Reciprocal: Leviticus 9:21 - the breasts Leviticus 10:3 - before 1 Chronicles 17:19 - thy servant's Isaiah 41:8 - thou Isaiah 50:10 - obeyeth Isaiah 53:11 - by his Isaiah 60:21 - that I John 8:49 - but 1 Corinthians 11:3 - and the head of Christ Philippians 2:7 - the form 2 Thessalonians 1:10 - to be glorified

Verse 4

I have laboured: Isaiah 65:2, Ezekiel 3:19, Matthew 17:17, Matthew 23:37, John 1:11, Romans 10:21, Galatians 4:11

spent: Leviticus 26:20, 2 Corinthians 12:15

yet: Isaiah 53:10-12, Psalms 22:22-31, Luke 24:26, John 17:4, John 17:5, 2 Corinthians 2:15, Philippians 2:9, Philippians 2:10, Hebrews 12:2

work: or, reward, Isaiah 40:10, Isaiah 62:11

Reciprocal: Psalms 18:20 - rewarded Isaiah 40:27 - my judgment Isaiah 65:23 - shall Jeremiah 6:29 - in vain Zechariah 11:4 - Lord John 8:29 - he that sent 1 Corinthians 15:14 - General Galatians 2:21 - Christ Philippians 2:16 - that I have 1 Thessalonians 2:1 - in vain 1 Thessalonians 3:5 - and our

Verse 5

that formed: Isaiah 49:1

to bring: Isaiah 56:8, Matthew 15:24, Acts 10:36, Romans 15:8

Though: etc. or, That Israel may be gathered to him, and I may, etc

Israel: Matthew 21:37-41, Matthew 23:37, Luke 19:42, 1 Thessalonians 2:15, 1 Thessalonians 2:16

yet: Psalms 110:1-3, Matthew 3:17, Matthew 11:27, Matthew 17:5, Matthew 28:18, John 3:35, John 5:20-27, Ephesians 1:20-22, 1 Peter 3:22

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 17:19 - thy servant's Psalms 21:5 - glory Psalms 71:6 - thou art Psalms 80:15 - the branch Isaiah 29:17 - Lebanon Isaiah 42:4 - shall not Jeremiah 1:5 - Before I Ezekiel 3:19 - but thou Micah 5:4 - shall he be great Zechariah 3:8 - my Zechariah 6:13 - bear Zechariah 11:4 - Lord Matthew 12:18 - my servant Matthew 21:41 - and will let out Luke 14:23 - Go John 12:23 - The hour John 14:28 - Father Acts 13:46 - seeing 2 Corinthians 2:15 - in them Galatians 1:15 - who

Verse 6

It is a light thing that: or, Art thou lighter, than that, etc. 2 Kings 3:18, 2 Kings 20:10

preserved: or, desolations

I will also: Isaiah 42:6, Isaiah 60:3, Luke 2:32, John 1:4-9, Acts 13:47, Acts 26:18

that thou mayest: Isaiah 11:10, Isaiah 24:14-16, Isaiah 46:13, Isaiah 52:10, Psalms 98:2, Psalms 98:3, Luke 24:46, Luke 24:47

Reciprocal: Genesis 49:10 - the gathering Exodus 15:2 - my salvation 1 Chronicles 17:17 - a small thing 1 Chronicles 17:19 - thy servant's 2 Chronicles 6:33 - that all people Psalms 18:43 - made Psalms 19:4 - Their Psalms 21:2 - General Psalms 22:27 - All the ends Psalms 40:10 - salvation Psalms 49:1 - inhabitants Psalms 50:23 - salvation Psalms 65:2 - unto thee Psalms 67:2 - saving Psalms 71:21 - increase Psalms 96:3 - General Song of Solomon 8:8 - what Isaiah 2:2 - and all Isaiah 11:9 - for the Isaiah 19:24 - shall Isaiah 25:6 - all people Isaiah 29:17 - Lebanon Isaiah 40:5 - all flesh Isaiah 42:1 - he shall Isaiah 51:4 - I will make Isaiah 52:13 - my servant Isaiah 61:4 - General Isaiah 62:2 - the Gentiles Jeremiah 16:19 - Gentiles Hosea 1:7 - will save Joel 2:28 - upon Micah 4:1 - and people Zechariah 2:11 - many Zechariah 6:13 - bear Zechariah 8:20 - there Zechariah 9:10 - he shall Zechariah 14:9 - the Lord Malachi 1:11 - my name Malachi 4:2 - the Sun Matthew 8:11 - That Matthew 12:18 - my servant Matthew 28:19 - ye therefore Mark 4:31 - is less than Mark 7:28 - yet Mark 16:15 - into Luke 1:16 - General Luke 1:79 - give Luke 2:10 - to Luke 2:30 - General Luke 3:6 - General Luke 13:29 - General Luke 14:23 - Go John 1:9 - the true John 3:17 - but John 4:10 - If John 7:35 - teach John 8:12 - I am John 9:5 - long John 10:16 - other John 10:36 - whom John 11:52 - not John 12:23 - The hour John 12:32 - all men Acts 1:8 - unto Acts 11:1 - the Gentiles Acts 15:17 - the residue Acts 28:28 - the salvation Romans 2:19 - a light Romans 4:9 - Cometh Romans 10:18 - unto the ends Romans 10:20 - I was made Romans 15:12 - and he 2 Corinthians 2:15 - in them 2 Corinthians 9:15 - his Galatians 3:14 - through Ephesians 5:8 - but Philippians 2:7 - the form Philippians 2:9 - God Colossians 3:11 - there 1 Timothy 2:4 - will Titus 2:11 - hath appeared Hebrews 5:9 - he became Hebrews 12:2 - for 1 Peter 1:11 - the glory Revelation 7:9 - a great Revelation 11:15 - The kingdoms

Verse 7

the Redeemer: Isaiah 48:7, Revelation 3:7

to him whom man despiseth: or, to him that is despised in soul, Isaiah 53:3, Psalms 22:6-8, Psalms 69:7-9, Psalms 69:19, Zechariah 11:8, Matthew 26:67, Matthew 27:38-44, Luke 23:18, Luke 23:23, John 18:40, John 19:6, John 19:15

to a: Matthew 20:28, Luke 22:27

Kings: Isaiah 49:23, Isaiah 52:15, Isaiah 60:3, Isaiah 60:10, Isaiah 60:16, Psalms 2:10-12, Psalms 68:31, Psalms 72:10, Psalms 72:11, Revelation 11:15

and he: Isaiah 42:1, Luke 23:35, 1 Peter 2:4

Reciprocal: Genesis 49:10 - the gathering Deuteronomy 7:9 - the faithful 1 Kings 22:8 - but I hate him Psalms 31:11 - I was Psalms 88:8 - made Psalms 89:27 - higher Isaiah 29:22 - Jacob shall Isaiah 41:14 - saith Isaiah 44:24 - thy redeemer Habakkuk 1:12 - mine Zechariah 2:11 - many Zechariah 12:8 - feeble Zechariah 14:9 - the Lord Malachi 1:11 - my name Matthew 9:24 - And Matthew 13:55 - the carpenter's Matthew 13:57 - they Matthew 26:61 - This Matthew 27:22 - What Matthew 27:29 - platted Matthew 27:30 - General Matthew 27:41 - General Mark 4:31 - is less than Mark 6:3 - carpenter Mark 9:12 - set Mark 11:18 - and Mark 12:7 - This Mark 15:19 - they smote Luke 19:14 - General Luke 22:63 - mocked Luke 23:11 - set John 3:17 - but John 5:38 - for John 5:40 - ye will not John 7:7 - but John 8:48 - thou John 15:18 - General John 19:2 - the soldiers Acts 4:27 - the people Acts 15:17 - the residue 1 Corinthians 1:9 - God 1 Corinthians 10:13 - but Philippians 2:7 - made 1 Thessalonians 4:8 - despiseth not Hebrews 12:2 - despising

Verse 8

In an: Psalms 69:13, John 11:41, John 11:42, 2 Corinthians 6:2, Ephesians 1:6, Hebrews 5:7

have I helped: Isaiah 42:1, Isaiah 50:7-9, Acts 2:24-32

give thee: Isaiah 42:6, Matthew 26:28, Hebrews 8:6, Hebrews 12:24

establish: or, raise up, Isaiah 51:16, Psalms 75:3

to cause: Isaiah 49:19, Isaiah 51:3, Isaiah 54:3, Isaiah 58:12, Isaiah 61:4, Psalms 2:8, Ephesians 2:12-19

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 7:13 - I will stablish 1 Chronicles 16:30 - stable Psalms 32:6 - pray Psalms 89:21 - With Psalms 93:1 - world Psalms 96:10 - the world Psalms 107:7 - he led Psalms 118:21 - and art Proverbs 29:4 - king Isaiah 55:4 - a leader Isaiah 58:5 - an acceptable Isaiah 59:21 - this Jeremiah 10:12 - established 2 Corinthians 1:21 - stablisheth

Verse 9

to the: Isaiah 42:7, Isaiah 61:1, Psalms 69:33, Psalms 102:20, Psalms 107:10-16, Psalms 146:7, Zechariah 9:11, Zechariah 9:12, Luke 4:18, Colossians 1:13, 1 Peter 2:9

to them: Isaiah 9:2, Isaiah 42:16, Isaiah 60:1, Isaiah 60:2, Luke 1:79, John 8:12, Acts 26:18, 2 Corinthians 4:4-6, Ephesians 5:8, Ephesians 5:14, 1 Thessalonians 5:5, 1 Thessalonians 5:6

They shall feed: Isaiah 5:17, Isaiah 55:1, Isaiah 55:2, Isaiah 65:13, Psalms 22:26, Psalms 23:1, Psalms 23:2, Ezekiel 34:13-15, Ezekiel 34:23, Ezekiel 34:29, Joel 3:18, John 6:53-58, John 10:9

high: Deuteronomy 32:13

Reciprocal: Leviticus 25:10 - proclaim Leviticus 25:54 - then Psalms 80:1 - leadest Psalms 107:14 - brought Psalms 126:2 - Then was Proverbs 2:8 - keepeth Isaiah 40:11 - feed Isaiah 41:18 - General Isaiah 48:17 - which leadeth Isaiah 55:12 - ye shall Jeremiah 31:9 - I will Lamentations 3:34 - all Ezekiel 47:8 - and go down Micah 2:13 - breaker Micah 5:4 - stand Micah 7:8 - when I sit Malachi 4:2 - ye shall Matthew 5:6 - for Luke 6:21 - for ye shall be John 10:3 - and leadeth Romans 2:19 - a light Romans 7:25 - thank God 1 Peter 3:19 - in Revelation 7:17 - feed

Verse 10

shall not: Matthew 5:6, John 6:35, Revelation 7:16, Revelation 7:17

neither: Isaiah 4:6, Isaiah 25:4, Isaiah 32:2, Psalms 121:5, Psalms 121:6

he that: Isaiah 54:10, Psalms 23:2-4, Jeremiah 31:9, Ezekiel 34:23, John 10:3, John 10:4

Reciprocal: Genesis 24:17 - water of Genesis 29:2 - there Numbers 9:17 - when the cloud Numbers 21:16 - Gather Ezra 8:21 - to seek Nehemiah 9:20 - gavest Psalms 25:5 - Lead Psalms 31:3 - lead Psalms 32:8 - I will guide Psalms 80:1 - leadest Psalms 136:16 - General Proverbs 2:8 - keepeth Proverbs 8:20 - lead Isaiah 12:3 - with joy Isaiah 25:5 - as the heat Isaiah 35:6 - for Isaiah 35:8 - but it shall be for those Isaiah 40:11 - feed Isaiah 41:18 - General Isaiah 43:20 - to give Isaiah 44:3 - floods Isaiah 48:17 - which leadeth Isaiah 48:21 - they thirsted Isaiah 55:12 - ye shall Isaiah 57:18 - will lead Isaiah 58:11 - the Lord Ezekiel 34:29 - consumed Hosea 11:10 - walk Jonah 4:8 - and the sun Micah 2:13 - their Micah 5:4 - stand Micah 7:14 - Feed Zechariah 14:8 - in summer Malachi 4:2 - ye shall Matthew 13:6 - when Luke 6:21 - for ye shall be John 4:10 - living John 4:14 - shall never John 10:9 - and shall Acts 3:19 - when Romans 2:19 - a light 2 Corinthians 1:4 - comforteth James 1:11 - risen

Verse 11

Isaiah 11:16, Isaiah 35:8-10, Isaiah 40:3, Isaiah 40:4, Isaiah 43:19, Isaiah 57:14, Isaiah 62:10, Psalms 107:4, Psalms 107:7, Luke 3:4, Luke 3:5, John 14:6

Reciprocal: Song of Solomon 2:8 - the mountains Isaiah 11:12 - shall assemble Isaiah 35:6 - for Isaiah 42:15 - General

Verse 12

these shall: Isaiah 2:2, Isaiah 2:3, Isaiah 11:10, Isaiah 11:11, Isaiah 43:5, Isaiah 43:6, Isaiah 60:9-14, Isaiah 66:19, Isaiah 66:20, Psalms 22:27, Psalms 72:10, Psalms 72:11, Psalms 72:17, Micah 4:2, Zechariah 2:11, Zechariah 8:20-23, Matthew 8:11, Luke 13:29, Revelation 7:9, Revelation 11:15

Reciprocal: Psalms 107:3 - gathered Isaiah 11:12 - shall assemble Isaiah 11:16 - And there shall Isaiah 35:8 - an highway Isaiah 49:18 - all these Isaiah 49:22 - Behold Isaiah 54:3 - thou shalt Isaiah 56:8 - Yet Isaiah 59:19 - shall they Isaiah 60:3 - the Gentiles Ezekiel 37:21 - General Ezekiel 47:9 - a very great Ezekiel 47:10 - exceeding Joel 3:7 - I will Micah 7:12 - also Zechariah 8:7 - I Mark 7:26 - Greek Romans 4:17 - calleth Ephesians 2:13 - were

Verse 13

O heavens: Isaiah 42:10, Isaiah 42:11, Isaiah 44:23, Isaiah 52:9, Isaiah 55:12, Psalms 96:11-13, Psalms 98:4-9, Luke 2:13, Luke 2:14, Luke 15:10, Revelation 5:8-13, Revelation 7:9-12

the Lord: Isaiah 12:1, Isaiah 40:1, Isaiah 40:2, Isaiah 51:3, Isaiah 61:2, Isaiah 61:3, Isaiah 66:13, Isaiah 66:14, Jeremiah 31:13, 2 Corinthians 7:6, 2 Thessalonians 2:16, 2 Thessalonians 2:17

Reciprocal: Genesis 43:14 - And God Psalms 31:7 - I will Psalms 51:12 - joy Psalms 66:2 - General Psalms 69:34 - Let Psalms 89:12 - rejoice Psalms 97:1 - the earth Psalms 98:7 - world Psalms 103:22 - all his works Psalms 113:3 - General Psalms 148:1 - Praise ye the Lord Psalms 148:9 - Mountains Isaiah 14:7 - they Isaiah 35:2 - and rejoice Isaiah 48:20 - with a voice Isaiah 51:11 - the redeemed Isaiah 54:1 - break Isaiah 65:18 - General Jeremiah 51:48 - the heaven Hosea 2:14 - and speak Zechariah 1:17 - the Lord shall Romans 7:25 - thank God Revelation 12:12 - rejoice Revelation 18:20 - Rejoice

Verse 14

The Lord: Isaiah 40:27, Psalms 22:1, Psalms 31:22, Psalms 77:6-9, Psalms 89:38-46, Romans 11:1-5

my Lord: Psalms 13:1, Jeremiah 23:39, Lamentations 5:20

Reciprocal: Psalms 77:9 - God Psalms 87:3 - Glorious Psalms 94:14 - For Psalms 115:12 - hath Song of Solomon 3:4 - I had Isaiah 54:6 - a woman Isaiah 54:11 - thou afflicted Isaiah 60:15 - thou Isaiah 62:4 - shalt no Jeremiah 51:5 - Israel Ezekiel 33:10 - how Ezekiel 37:11 - Our bones Jonah 2:4 - I said Mark 4:38 - carest Luke 1:54 - General Revelation 12:1 - a woman Revelation 14:1 - mount

Verse 15

a woman: 1 Kings 3:26, 1 Kings 3:27, Psalms 103:13, Malachi 3:17, Matthew 7:11

that she should not have compassion: Heb. from having compassion

they may: Leviticus 26:29, Deuteronomy 28:56, Deuteronomy 28:57, 2 Kings 6:28, 2 Kings 6:29, 2 Kings 11:1, 2 Kings 11:2, Lamentations 4:3, Lamentations 4:10, Romans 1:31

yet: Isaiah 44:21, Jeremiah 31:20, Hosea 11:1, Romans 11:28, Romans 11:29

Reciprocal: Genesis 21:6 - God Genesis 21:16 - Let Exodus 28:29 - a Numbers 11:12 - as a nursing Deuteronomy 28:54 - his children 2 Kings 4:20 - his mother Psalms 27:10 - When Psalms 42:9 - Why hast Psalms 77:9 - God Psalms 94:14 - For Proverbs 31:2 - the son of my womb Isaiah 40:27 - sayest Isaiah 63:15 - thy bowels Jeremiah 51:5 - Israel Ezekiel 16:5 - eye Luke 11:11 - a son Luke 11:13 - know Luke 15:20 - But

Verse 16

I have: Exodus 13:9, Song of Solomon 8:6, Jeremiah 22:24, Haggai 2:23

thy walls: Isaiah 26:1, Isaiah 54:12, Isaiah 60:18, Revelation 21:10-21

Reciprocal: Exodus 28:9 - grave Exodus 28:29 - a Isaiah 14:1 - the strangers Isaiah 44:21 - thou shalt

Verse 17

children: Isaiah 51:18-20, Isaiah 62:5, Ezra 1:5, Nehemiah 2:4-9, Nehemiah 2:17, Ezekiel 28:24

haste: Or, by a slight change of the points, "Thy builders shall make haste:" those appointed to build the city and walls of Zion, shall speedily begin and accomplish the work.

thy destroyers: Isaiah 49:19, Isaiah 51:13, Isaiah 51:22, Isaiah 51:23

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 17:9 - waste Hosea 1:10 - it was said Zechariah 10:6 - as

Verse 18

Lift up: Isaiah 60:4, Genesis 13:14, Matthew 13:41, Matthew 13:42, Revelation 22:15

all these: Isaiah 49:12, Isaiah 49:22, Isaiah 43:5, Isaiah 43:6, Isaiah 54:1-3, Isaiah 60:5-11, Isaiah 66:12, Isaiah 66:13, Isaiah 66:20, Jeremiah 31:8, Galatians 3:28, Galatians 3:29

As I live: Isaiah 54:9, Genesis 22:16, Hebrews 6:13-18

thou shalt: Isaiah 61:10, Proverbs 17:6

as a bride: Jeremiah 2:32, Revelation 21:2

doeth: Bp. Lowth adds from the LXX, "her jewels.

Reciprocal: Numbers 14:21 - as truly 1 Kings 17:1 - As the Lord God Isaiah 54:3 - and thy Isaiah 62:5 - shall thy sons Jeremiah 3:17 - and all the nations Jeremiah 43:12 - putteth Ezekiel 16:61 - I will Ezekiel 17:23 - under Ezekiel 33:11 - As I live Zephaniah 2:9 - as I Matthew 24:31 - gather John 11:52 - gather Romans 14:11 - As

Verse 19

thy waste: Isaiah 49:8, Isaiah 51:3, Isaiah 54:1, Isaiah 54:2, Jeremiah 30:18, Jeremiah 30:19, Jeremiah 33:10, Jeremiah 33:11, Ezekiel 36:9-15, Hosea 1:10, Hosea 1:11, Zechariah 2:4, Zechariah 2:11, Zechariah 10:10

they that: Isaiah 49:17, Isaiah 49:25, Isaiah 49:26, Psalms 56:1, Psalms 56:2, Psalms 124:3, Proverbs 1:12, Jeremiah 30:16, Jeremiah 51:33, Jeremiah 51:44, Ezekiel 36:3

Reciprocal: 2 Kings 6:1 - too strait for us Isaiah 54:3 - make Isaiah 66:12 - the glory Jeremiah 9:10 - so Lamentations 2:16 - We have swallowed Micah 4:1 - and people Zechariah 10:8 - and they

Verse 20

children: Isaiah 60:4, Hosea 1:10, Matthew 3:9, Galatians 4:26-28

The place: Isaiah 51:3, Isaiah 54:1, Isaiah 54:2, Joshua 17:14-16, 2 Kings 6:1

Reciprocal: Job 42:13 - General Psalms 107:41 - maketh Song of Solomon 8:5 - there she Isaiah 9:3 - hast multiplied Isaiah 27:6 - General Isaiah 66:8 - shall a nation Jeremiah 10:20 - my children Ezekiel 47:10 - exceeding Zephaniah 3:10 - General Luke 13:19 - and it

Verse 21

seeing: Jeremiah 31:15-17, Romans 11:11-17, Romans 11:24, Galatians 3:29, Galatians 4:26-29

am desolate: Isaiah 3:26, Isaiah 51:17-20, Isaiah 52:2, Isaiah 54:3-8, Isaiah 60:15, Isaiah 62:4, Isaiah 64:10, Lamentations 1:1-3, Matthew 24:29, Matthew 24:30, Luke 21:24, Romans 11:26-31

Reciprocal: Genesis 21:6 - God Genesis 21:7 - Who Deuteronomy 7:17 - thou shalt Ruth 1:5 - and the woman Psalms 22:31 - They Psalms 45:16 - children Psalms 137:4 - strange land Isaiah 51:18 - none Ezekiel 37:26 - multiply Micah 4:7 - I will Galatians 4:27 - desolate 1 Timothy 5:5 - and desolate

Verse 22

Behold: Isaiah 49:12, Isaiah 2:2, Isaiah 2:3, Isaiah 11:10, Isaiah 11:11, Isaiah 42:1-4, Isaiah 60:3-11, Isaiah 66:20, Psalms 22:27, Psalms 67:4-7, Psalms 72:8, Psalms 72:17, Psalms 86:9, Malachi 1:11, Luke 13:29

arms: Heb. bosom

Reciprocal: Genesis 49:10 - the gathering Leviticus 9:22 - his hand Psalms 18:43 - made Psalms 45:16 - children Psalms 60:4 - a banner Psalms 66:4 - General Psalms 68:22 - Bashan Psalms 72:11 - all kings Psalms 102:22 - General Isaiah 19:24 - shall Isaiah 49:18 - all these Isaiah 56:8 - Yet Isaiah 62:10 - lift up Zechariah 2:11 - many Zechariah 8:20 - there Zechariah 9:7 - a governor Luke 24:47 - among Revelation 11:15 - The kingdoms

Verse 23

kings: Cyrus, Darius, Artaxerxes, and other Persian monarchs, as well as Alexander the Great, and his successors, particularly Demetrius, conferred many privileges and immunities on the Jewish people, and were munificent benefactors to their temple. But the prophecy was more remarkably and fully fulfilled in the favour which Constantine the Great, and other Christian princes and princesses from his time to the present day, have shewn to the church of Christ; though it cannot be disputed, that the grand and signal accomplishment of these predictions is yet future. Isaiah 49:7, Isaiah 52:15, Isaiah 60:3, Isaiah 60:10, Isaiah 60:11, Isaiah 60:16, Isaiah 62:2, Ezra 1:2-4, Ezra 6:7-12, Ezra 7:11-28, Nehemiah 2:6-10, Esther 8:1 - Esther 10:3, Psalms 2:10-12, Psalms 68:31, Psalms 72:10, Psalms 72:11, Psalms 138:4, Revelation 21:24-26

nursing fathers: Heb. nourishers, Numbers 11:12

queens: Heb. princesses

bow: Isaiah 45:14, Isaiah 60:14, Genesis 43:26, Psalms 72:9, Revelation 3:9

lick up: Micah 7:17

for they: Isaiah 25:9, Isaiah 64:4, Psalms 25:3, Psalms 34:22, Psalms 69:6, Romans 5:5, Romans 9:33, Romans 10:11, 1 Peter 2:6

Reciprocal: Genesis 17:16 - kings Genesis 45:19 - commanded Genesis 49:10 - the gathering Exodus 11:8 - And all Judges 5:7 - a mother 1 Kings 19:18 - the knees 2 Kings 3:12 - Israel 1 Chronicles 15:16 - And David 2 Chronicles 17:7 - he sent 2 Chronicles 23:11 - the testimony Ezra 6:4 - the expenses Ezra 6:9 - let it be given Nehemiah 13:22 - I commanded Esther 4:14 - whether Esther 7:8 - the bed Psalms 18:43 - made Psalms 22:5 - and were Psalms 25:2 - O Psalms 31:1 - thee Psalms 45:9 - Kings' Psalms 45:12 - rich Psalms 66:4 - General Psalms 102:22 - General Psalms 119:31 - put me Psalms 148:11 - Kings Isaiah 25:3 - General Isaiah 45:17 - ye shall not Ezekiel 37:6 - ye shall Daniel 7:27 - the kingdom and Joel 2:26 - and my Zechariah 2:11 - many Zechariah 8:20 - there Zechariah 9:7 - a governor Malachi 1:11 - my name Matthew 25:16 - went Acts 2:35 - thy foes Acts 16:39 - came 1 Thessalonians 2:7 - as Revelation 11:15 - The kingdoms

Verse 24

Shall: Ezekiel 37:3, Ezekiel 37:11

prey: Isaiah 42:22, Isaiah 53:12, Psalms 124:6, Psalms 124:7, Psalms 126:1-3, Matthew 12:29, Luke 11:21, Luke 11:22

lawful captive: Heb. captivity of the just, Ezra 9:9, Ezra 9:13, Nehemiah 9:33, Nehemiah 9:37, Jeremiah 25:6-9, Jeremiah 25:11-14

Reciprocal: Leviticus 25:10 - proclaim Judges 5:12 - lead Isaiah 5:29 - lay hold Isaiah 40:10 - with strong hand Isaiah 61:1 - to proclaim Jeremiah 15:21 - deliver Jeremiah 31:11 - redeemed Jeremiah 50:33 - and all Micah 2:13 - breaker Nahum 2:13 - I will cut Mark 3:27 - General Mark 5:15 - him that Luke 4:18 - to preach deliverance Luke 8:35 - and found John 8:36 - General John 12:31 - now John 16:11 - the Acts 26:18 - and from Colossians 1:13 - delivered Colossians 2:15 - having Revelation 20:2 - he laid

Verse 25

Even: Isaiah 10:27, Isaiah 52:2-5, Jeremiah 29:10, Jeremiah 50:17-19, Jeremiah 50:33, Jeremiah 50:34, Zechariah 9:11, Hebrews 2:14, Hebrews 2:15, 1 John 3:8

captives: Heb. captivity

I will contend: Isaiah 41:11, Isaiah 41:12, Isaiah 54:15-17, Genesis 12:3, Numbers 23:8, Numbers 23:9, Jeremiah 51:35, Jeremiah 51:36, Zechariah 9:13-16, Zechariah 12:3-6, Zechariah 14:3, Zechariah 14:12, Romans 8:31-39, Revelation 18:20

I will save: Isaiah 54:13, Galatians 4:26

Reciprocal: Leviticus 25:10 - proclaim Leviticus 25:54 - then Isaiah 5:29 - lay hold Isaiah 25:5 - shalt bring Isaiah 29:20 - the terrible Isaiah 40:10 - with strong hand Isaiah 45:13 - let go Isaiah 49:19 - they that Isaiah 51:23 - I will Isaiah 53:12 - will I Isaiah 59:18 - fury Isaiah 61:1 - to proclaim Jeremiah 15:21 - deliver Jeremiah 30:10 - I Jeremiah 49:16 - terribleness Obadiah 1:16 - as ye Micah 2:13 - breaker Nahum 2:13 - I will cut Zephaniah 3:19 - I will undo Mark 5:15 - him that Luke 4:18 - to preach deliverance Luke 8:35 - and found Luke 11:22 - General John 8:36 - General Acts 26:18 - and from Colossians 1:13 - delivered Colossians 2:15 - having 2 Timothy 2:26 - who are Revelation 20:2 - he laid

Verse 26

I will feed: Isaiah 9:20, Judges 7:22

drunken: Revelation 14:20, Revelation 16:6, Revelation 17:6

sweet wine: or, new wine

and all: Isaiah 41:14-20, Isaiah 45:6, Isaiah 60:16, Psalms 9:16, Psalms 58:10, Psalms 58:11, Psalms 83:18, Ezekiel 39:7, Revelation 15:3, Revelation 15:4

Reciprocal: Exodus 11:8 - And all Job 13:14 - I take Isaiah 1:24 - the mighty Isaiah 14:4 - How Isaiah 25:5 - shalt bring Isaiah 29:9 - they are Isaiah 34:8 - General Isaiah 41:11 - all they Isaiah 43:3 - the Holy One Isaiah 44:24 - thy redeemer Isaiah 47:4 - our redeemer Isaiah 49:19 - they that Isaiah 51:20 - full Isaiah 51:23 - I will Isaiah 54:8 - the Lord Isaiah 59:18 - fury Isaiah 63:6 - make Jeremiah 13:13 - I will Jeremiah 30:20 - and I Jeremiah 51:36 - I will plead Ezekiel 5:10 - the fathers Ezekiel 34:16 - I will feed Obadiah 1:16 - as ye Nahum 3:11 - shalt be drunken Habakkuk 2:16 - drink Zephaniah 3:19 - I will undo Acts 2:17 - all Acts 5:31 - a Saviour 2 Thessalonians 1:6 - General 1 Timothy 1:1 - God 2 Timothy 2:26 - who are Revelation 16:19 - in