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Isaiah 66:13

Isaiah 66:13
As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you,.... Though ordinances are means, and ministers are instruments…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

As one whom his mother comforteth - See the notes at Isa 49:15, where the same image occurs.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 66:5-14

The prophet, having denounced God's judgments against a hypocritical nation, that made a jest of God's word and would…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

A still finer image, "the grown man coming back with wounds and weariness upon him to be comforted of his mother" (G. A.…