Isaiah 51:13

Have you forgotten Yahweh 'Oseinu [Yahweh our Maker], 2 who stretched out the heavens, 2 and laid the foundations of the earth? 1 Do you live in fear continually all day because of the fury of the oppressor, 2 when he prepares to destroy? 2 Where is the fury of the oppressor? 1

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In The King James Version

And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?

In Context

12“I, even I, am he who comforts you. 2 Who are you, that you are afraid of man who shall die, 2 and of the son of man who will be made as grass? 1

14The captive exile will speedily be freed; 2 and he will not die and go down into the pit, 2 and his bread will not fail. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 15:9The enemy said, ‘I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the plunder. 2 My desire shall be satisfied on them. 2 I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.’ 1

Psalms 37:35ר I have seen the wicked in great power, 2 spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil. 1

Psalms 102:25+ 102:25 (25-27a) MP: Messiah is creator of all. He is eternal and remains constant. (John 1:1-3; Heb 1:8-12) Of old, you laid the foundation of the earth. 2 The heavens are the work of your hands. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 51:10-17

Prayer in Behalf of Israel; Encouragement to the People of God. ( b. c. 706.) 9 Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord ; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon? 10 Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over? 11 Therefore the redeemed of the Lord shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon… Read the whole commentary →

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