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Isaiah 42:20

Isaiah 42:20
Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The Lord is well pleased for his righteousness sake,.... This may be either understood of what the Lord had done for…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Seeing many things - That is, the people, the Jews, spoken of here as the servants of God. They had had an opportunity…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 42:18-25

The prophet, having spoken by way of comfort and encouragement to the believing Jews who waited for the consolation of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

seeing manythings] Render with R.V. in accordance with the consonantal text, Thou hast seen many things; the form has…