Isaiah 41:24
“Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooseth you.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Behold, ye are of nothing,.... Not as to the matter of them, for they were made of gold, silver, brass, &c. but as to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Behold, ye are of nothing - Margin, ‘Worse than nothing.’ This refers to idols; and the idea is, that they were utterly…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 41:21-29
The Lord, by the prophet, here repeats the challenge to idolaters to make out the pretentions of their idols: "Produce…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The silence of the idols settles the controversy.
of nothing … of nought See on ch. Isa 40:17. The word "épha-here is…
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