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Isaiah 30:27

Isaiah 30:27
Behold, the name of the LORD cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Behold, the name of the Lord cometh from far,.... From hence to the end of the chapter Isa 30:28 is a very full account, by way of prophecy, of the destruction of the Assyrian army by the Lord; and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Behold, the name of the Lord cometh - (compare the notes at Isa 19:1). The verses following, to the end of the chapter, are designed evidently to describe the destruction of the army of Sennacherib.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 30:27-33

This terrible prediction of the ruin of the Assyrian army, though it is a threatening to them, is part of the promise to the Israel of God, that God would not only punish the Assyrians for the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Isaiah 30:27-28

These verses describe the Theophany, in which Jehovah appears to destroy the Assyrians, cf. Jdg 5:4-5; Psa 18:7 ff. Psa 50:3-5.