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Isaiah 46:2

Isaiah 46:2
They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

They stoop, they bow together,.... Either the beasts under their burdens, or other idols besides those mentioned; or…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

They stoop - Bel, and Nebo, and all the Babylonian gods (see Isa 46:1). They could not deliver the burden - The word…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 46:1-4

We are here told,

I. That the false gods will certainly fail their worshippers when they have most need of them, Isa…