Isaiah 64:1
As eish burneth brushwood, 1 eish causeth the mayim to boil, 1 [O, that Thou wouldst come down] to make Thy Shem known to Thine adversaries, 1 that the Goyim might tremble at Thy presence! 1
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Exodus 3:8And I am come down to deliver them out of the yad Mitzrayim, and to bring them up out of that land unto an eretz tovah, a spacious eretz zavat cholov udevash; unto the place of the Kena'ani, and the Chitti, and the Emori, and the Perizzi, and the Chivi, and the Yevusi.
Exodus 19:18And Mt. Sinai was altogether smoking, because Hashem descended upon it in eish; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of the furnace, and kol HaHar shook violently.
Psalms 18:7In my distress I called upon Hashem, 1 and cried unto Elohai; 1 He heard my voice out of His Heikhal, 1 and my cry came before Him, even into His ears. 1
Psalms 68:8O Elohim, when Thou wentest forth before Thy people, 1 when Thou didst march through the wilderness; 1 Selah; 1
Psalms 114:4The harim skipped like rams, 1 and the little hills like lambs. 1
Psalms 144:5Part Thy heavens, Hashem, and come down; 1 touch the harim, and they shall smoke. 1
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 64:1
This chapter goes on with that pathetic pleading prayer which the church offered up to God in the latter part of the foregoing chapter. They had argued from their covenant-relation to God and his interest and concern in them; now here, I. They pray that God would appear in some remarkable and surprising manner for them against his and their enemies, ver. 1, 2 . II. They plead what God had formerly done, and was always ready to do, for his people, ver. 3-5 . III. They confess themselves to be sinful and unworthy of… Read the whole commentary →