Isaiah 40:27

Why do you say, Jacob, and declare, Israel, 1 “My way is hidden from Yahweh, and my God is not concerned about my vindication”? 1

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Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?

In Context

26Look up at the sky! Who has created all these stars? 1 He leads out their formations and calls them all by name. 1 By the greatness of his might and by the strength of his power, not one is missing. 1

28Have you not known? Have you not heard? 1 The everlasting God, Yahweh, the Creator of the ends of the earth, 1 does not get tired or weary; there is no limit to his understanding. 1

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Cross References

Job 23:14For he carries out his decree against me; 1 there are many like them. 1

Isaiah 44:21Think about these things, Jacob, and Israel, for you are my servant: 1 I have formed you; you are my servant: Israel, you will not be forgotten by me. 1

Isaiah 49:14But Zion said, “Yahweh has forsaken me, and the Lord has forgotten me.” 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 40:19-27

Vanity of Idols. ( b. c. 708.) 18 To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him? 19 The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains. 20 He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved. 21 Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from… Read the whole commentary →

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