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Isaiah 33:13

Isaiah 33:13
Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done,.... Not meaning the destruction of the Assyrian, as it is commonly interpreted; but the ruin of antichrist, the beast, and false prophet, and the burning…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Hear, ye that are far off - This is an address of Yahweh, indicating that the destruction of the Assyrian army would be so signal that it would be known to distant nations, and would constitute an…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 33:13-24

Here is a preface that commands attention; and it is fit that all should attend, both near and afar off, to what God says and does (Isa 33:13): Hear, you that are afar off, whether in place or time.…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The signal deliverance of Jerusalem will be a great demonstration to all the world of the omnipotence of Israel's God. The verse is usually taken, and perhaps rightly, as an introduction to the second…