Isaiah 51:13
And thou dost forget Jehovah thy maker, Who is stretching out the heavens, and founding earth, And thou dost fear continually all the day, Because of the fury of the oppressor, As he hath prepared to destroy. And where [is] the fury of the oppressor?
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
14Hastened hath a wanderer to be loosed, And he doth not die at the pit, And his bread is not lacking.
Cross References
Exodus 15:9The enemy said, I pursue, I overtake; I apportion spoil; Filled is my soul with them; I draw out my sword; My hand destroyeth them: —
Esther 5:14And Zeresh his wife saith to him, and all his friends, 'Let them prepare a tree, in height fifty cubits, and in the morning speak to the king, and they hang Mordecai on it, and go thou in with the king unto the banquet rejoicing;' and the thing is good before Haman, and he prepareth the tree.
Job 9:8Stretching out the heavens by Himself, And treading on the heights of the sea,
Job 37:18Thou hast made an expanse with Him For the clouds — strong as a hard mirror!
Psalms 37:35I have seen the wicked terrible, And spreading as a green native plant,
Psalms 102:25Beforetime the earth Thou didst found, And the work of Thy hands [are] the heavens.
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 →