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Isaiah 14:24

Isaiah 14:24
The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The Lord of hosts hath sworn, saying,.... The Septuagint only read, "these things saith the Lord of hosts"; for, as Kimchi on the place observes, his word is his oath; but for the comfort of his…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The Lord of hosts - (see the note at Isa 1:9). It is evident that this verse and the three following, is not directly connected with that which goes before, respecting Babylon. This pertains to the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 14:24-32

The destruction of Babylon and the Chaldean empire was a thing at a great distance; the empire had not risen to any considerable height when its fall was here foretold: it was almost 200 years from…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Isaiah 14:24-32

Isa 14:24-32. Two Isaianic Fragments

i.; Isa 14:24-27. An announcement of Jehovah's purpose to destroy the Assyrians on the soil of Canaan. In spite of the absence of a title these verses cannot…