Isaiah 29:12
“And the book is delivered to him that is not learned , saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the book is delivered to him that is not learned,.... Or that knows not a book or letters, as before, and so…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And the book is delivered ... - That is, they are just as ignorant of the true nature and meaning of the revelations of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 29:9-16
Here, I. The prophet stands amazed at the stupidity of the greatest part of the Jewish nation. They had Levites, who…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Isaiah 29:11-12
A distinction is drawn between the ignorance of the educated and that of the uneducated classes. The man of culture is…
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