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Isaiah 30:8

Isaiah 30:8
Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book,.... Meaning their sins, their rebellion against God, their trust in an arm of flesh, and contempt of the divine word; or the prophecy of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Now go - This is a direction to the prophet to make a permanent record of the character of the Jewish people. The fact to be recorded was, that they were rebellious Isa 30:9; the design for which the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 30:8-17

Here, I. The preface is very awful. The prophet must not only preach this, but he must write it (Isa 30:8), write it in a table, to be hung up and exposed to public view; he must carefully note it,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

What is it that Isaiah is here directed to commit to writing? According to Delitzsch, the contents of the short oracle, Isa 30:6-7; according to others, merely the pithy sentence with which it closes.…