- Bible
- Isaiah
- Chapter 38
- Verse 21
Isaiah 38:21
“For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Hezekiah also had said,.... Unto Isaiah, as in Kg2 20:8,
what is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the Lord?…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For Isaiah had said - In the parallel place in Kings the statement in these two verses is introduced before the account…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 38:9-22
We have here Hezekiah's thanksgiving-song, which he penned, by divine direction, after his recovery. He might have taken…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Isaiah 38:21-22
Cf. 2Ki 20:7-8. The verses are obviously out of their true places here. The pluperfects in the English Translation are…