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Isaiah 57:3

Isaiah 57:3
But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But draw near hither,.... The death of the righteous, and their happiness after it, being observed: the wicked, who thought themselves safe from danger, and the happier that they were rid of the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But draw near hither - That is, come near to hear the solemn sentence which God pronounces in regard to your character and doom. This is addressed to the impenitent and unbelieving part of the nation,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 57:3-12

We have here a high charge, but a just one no doubt, drawn up against that wicked generation out of which God's righteous ones were removed, because the world was not worthy of them. Observe,

I. The…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Isaiah 57:3-13

Invective against an idolatrous party. With regard to the reference of this obscure and difficult passage the following points have to be noticed: (1) The scenery of Isa 57:5-6 is unmistakeably…