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Isaiah 43:19

Isaiah 43:19
Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons, and the owls,.... Which is not to be understood literally of these creatures, who as they had honoured the Lord, when Israel passed through the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

I will do a new thing - Something that has not hitherto occurred, some unheard of and wonderful event, that shall far surpass all that he had formerly done (see the note at Isa 42:9). Now it shall…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 43:14-21

To so low an ebb were the faith and hope of God's people in Babylon brought that there needed line upon line to assure them that they should be released out of their captivity; and therefore, that…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The making of the way through the desert and water for the pilgrims to drink (See on ch. Isa 40:3 f., Isa 41:18 ff.) is considered to be a miracle transcending the passage of the Red Sea, and all the…