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Isaiah 63:14 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 63 · verse 14
As a beast goeth down into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD caused him to rest: so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name.Isaiah 63:14 · King James Version
Isaiah 63:14 in context
12That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?
13That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?
14As a beast goeth down into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD caused him to rest: so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name.
15Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained?
16Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer; thy name is from everlasting.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- glorioustiphʼârâhornamentH8597 →
- valleybiqʻâhproperly, a splitH1237 →
- SpiritrûwachwindH7307 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- beastbᵉhêmâhproperly, a dumb beastH929 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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The prophet is here, in the name of the church, taking a review, and making a thankful recognition, of God's dealings with his church all along, ever since he founded it, before he comes, in the latter end of this chapter and in the next, as a watchman upon the walls, earnestly to pray to God for his compassion…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 7-14