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Isaiah 43:27 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 43 · verse 27
Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me.Isaiah 43:27 · King James Version
Isaiah 43:27 in context
25I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
26Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified.
27Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me.
28Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- teacherslûwtsproperly, to make mouths atH3887 →
- fatherʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- sinnedchâṭâʼproperly, to missH2398 →
- firstriʼshôwnfirst, in place, time or rankH7223 →
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This charge (and a high charge it is which is here exhibited against Jacob and Israel, God's professing people) comes in here, 1. To clear God's justice in bringing them into captivity, and to vindicate that.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 22-28