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Isaiah 33:19 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 33 · verse 19
Thou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, that thou canst not understand.Isaiah 33:19 · King James Version
Isaiah 33:19 in context
17Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
18Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?
19Thou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, that thou canst not understand.
20Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
21But there the glorious LORD will be unto us a place of broad rivers and streams; wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- stammeringlâʻagto derideH3932 →
- perceiveshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
- fierceyâʻazto be bold or obstinateH3267 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- deeperʻâmêqdeepH6012 →
- speechsâphâhthe lipH8193 →
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Here is a preface that commands attention; and it is fit that all should attend, both near and afar off, to what God says and does (Isa 33:13): Hear, you that are afar off, whether in place or time. Let distant regions and future ages hear what God has done. They do so;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 13-24