Isaiah 29:17
“Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Is it not yet a very little while,.... In a short space of time, in a few years, what follows would come to pass; when…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Is it not yet a very little while - The idea here is, ‘you have greatly perverted things in Jerusalem. The time is at…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 29:17-24
Those that thought to hide their counsels from the Lord were said to turn things upside down (Isa 29:16), and they…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The expressions here were perhaps proverbial; they are almost exactly repeated in ch. Isa 32:15.
yet a very little while…
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