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Isaiah 44:23

Isaiah 44:23
Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Sing, O ye heavens, for the Lord hath done it,.... Done what he promised, the forgiveness of the sins of his people, and the redemption of them. So the Targum,

"because the Lord hath wrought…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Sing, O ye heavens - (see Isa 42:10). It is common in the sacred writings to call on the heavens, the earth, and all created things, to join in the praise of God on any great and glorious event (see…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 44:21-28

In these verses we have,

I. The duty which Jacob and Israel, now in captivity, were called to, that they might be qualified and prepared for the deliverance designed them. Our first care must be to…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Isaiah 44:6-23

Isa 44:6-23. The Reality of Jehovah's Godhead, evinced by His Predictions, and contrasted with the manifold absurdities of Idolatry

The passage, which is merely a restatement of ideas already…