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Isaiah 42:13

Isaiah 42:13
The LORD shall go forth as a mighty man, he shall stir up jealousy like a man of war: he shall cry, yea, roar; he shall prevail against his enemies.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The Lord shall go forth as a mighty man,.... In the ministry of the word,

conquering and to conquer; girding his "sword" on his thigh; causing his "arrows" to be sharp in the hearts of his enemies;…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The Lord shall go forth - This and the following verses give the reasons why they should praise Yahweh. He would go forth in his might to overcome and subdue his foes, and to deliver his people. In…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 42:13-17

It comes all to one whether we make these verses (as some do) the song itself that is to be sung by the Gentile world or a prophecy of what God will do to make way for the singing of that song, that…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The reason for the universal exultation; Jehovah takes the field against His enemies. The gracious side of His intervention is reserved for Isa 42:42.

The Lord shall go forth The technical expression…