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Isaiah 41:23

Isaiah 41:23
Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Show the things that are to come hereafter,.... From henceforward to the consummation of all things: so the Targum,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

That we may know that ye are gods - The prediction of future events is the highest evidence of omniscience, and of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 41:21-29

The Lord, by the prophet, here repeats the challenge to idolaters to make out the pretentions of their idols: "Produce…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

do good, or do evil i.e. "do anything whatever, good or bad" (Jer 10:5; Zep 1:12), give any sign of vitality or…