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Isaiah 40:14

Isaiah 40:14
With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him,.... This is the same as before, only repeated in other words, the more strongly to deny that any mere creature counselled, taught, and instructed the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

With whom took he counsel - The sentiment of the former verse is repeated here, in order, probably, to make it more emphatic. In the path of judgment - The way of judging correctly and wisely; or the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 40:12-17

The scope of these verses is to show what a great and glorious being the Lord Jehovah is, who is Israel's God and Saviour. It comes in here, 1. To encourage his people that were captives in Babylon to…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

andwho instructed Or, so that he instructed.

path of judgment path of right (mishpâṭ). See ch. Isa 28:26, where the word means orderly procedure; here the reference is to the order of nature, or else…

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