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- Chapter 40
- Verse 23
Isaiah 40:23
“That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
That bringeth princes to nothing,.... The great men of the earth, kings, rulers, and nobles, these he brings to the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
That bringeth the princes to nothing - That is, all princes and kings. No matter how great their power, their wealth,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 40:18-26
The prophet here reproves those, 1. Who represented God by creatures, and so changed his truth into a lie and his glory…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Isaiah 40:23-24
The majesty of God displayed in Providence.
princes dignitaries (a poetic word), "potent, grave and reverend signiors."…
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