Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 10:15

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15. Shall the instrument boast against Him who uses it? Through free in a sense, and carrying out his own plans, the Assyrian was unconsciously carrying out God's purposes. shaketh it —moves it back and forward. staff . . . lift . . . itself . . . no wood —rather, "as if the staff ( man, the instrument of God's judgments on his fellow man) should set aside (Him who is) not wood" ( not a mere instrument, as man ). On "no wood" compare :- , "that which is not God; " :- shows that God is meant here by "not wood" [MAURER]. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-16" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-isa-10-004

절 (explains)

bible-text/isa-10-15

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
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