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Isaiah 59:8

Isaiah 59:8
The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The way of peace they know not,.... Neither the way of peace with God, supposing it is to be made by man, and not by…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The way of peace they know not - The phrase ‘way of peace’ may denote either peace of conscience, peace with God, peace…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace "Whoever goeth in them knoweth not peace" - For בה bah, singular, read בם…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 59:1-8

The prophet here rectifies the mistake of those who had been quarrelling with God because they had not the deliverances…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

judgmenthere means right (R.V. marg.).

goings tracks, a common word in the Book of Proverbs.

they have made them &c.…