No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper. The sense here is, that it shall not have final and ultimate prosperity. No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; And every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn; No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. It is not the laurel won in fields of blood. Meaning that you will be able to rely on God’s hand to lift you up out of the trouble that you are in, or He will cause the trouble to turn around for good (Rom 8:28). And no matter from what quarter the attack has come, and no matter how much learning and talent have been evinced by the adversaries of the Bible, God has raised up some Watson, or Lardner, or Chalmers, or Buckland, or Cuvier, or Wiseman, to meet these charges, and to turn the scales in favor of the cause of truth. Those who desire to "condemn" thee thou shalt "condemn" (Ex 11:7; Jos 10:21; Ps 64:8; Ro 8:1, 33).righteousness … of me—(Isa 45:24; 46:13). Isaiah 54:17(NASB) Verse Thoughts Our confidence rests upon the sure promises of our all-powerful God, Who reminds us, throughout His Word, that He is the almighty, sovereign Ruler of the universe, and has given us His assurance that no weapon.. whether physical or … Isaiah 54:17; The enemy will attack you one way, but retreat from you seven ways. Jerome has adopted the false rendering lapides sculptos, after Symm. Mercy, by definition, is God withholding the judgement that we deserve and instead granting us the forgiveness we don’t deserve and we couldn’t have earned. For we are unique in all of God’s creation as He created us in His image and likeness. 16 Behold, I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy. The promise is that it will NOT PROSPER. The day is coming when God will reckon with wicked men for their hard speeches, Jude 1:15. This shows the English words related to the source biblical texts along with brief definitions. By "weapon" may be meant all the attempts made by force to ruin the interest and church of Christ in the world, such as the bloody persecutions of the Roman emperors, who, though they made sad havoc of the professors of Christianity, and designed hereby to have rooted it out of the world, and thought they should have accomplished it, yet could not do it; so far from it, that the Christians yet more and more increased, insomuch that it became a common saying, that the blood of the martyrs was the seed of the church; also the wars of the Papists with the Albigenses and Waldenses, and all the cruel methods they have taken by fire and faggot, and the bloody inquisition, to hinder the growth of what they call heresy; yet all have been in vain, a reformation has taken place, and many nations have embraced the truth, and shook off the yoke of Popery; together with all their efforts since to crush the Protestant interest; and though the kings of the earth will be stirred up, and gather together to the battle of the Lord God Almighty, they will not succeed, but be overcome and slain, and the beast and false prophet at the head of them will be taken and cast alive into the lake of fire: and by the "tongue" may be designed the edicts of the Pagan emperors, forbidding the exercise of the Christian religion, and threatening the preachers and professors of it with imprisonment, confiscation of goods, and death itself; and the anathemas, bulls, and interdicts of the popes of Rome, as well as the reproaches, scandals, and calumnies uttered by the emissaries of that church against all that depart from it; together with the errors and heresies of false teachers of all sorts in all ages of the world, which, though levelled against the faith and doctrine of the church of Christ, have not been able to subvert it, nor ever will: this is the heritage of the servants of the Lord; this, with all that is said in this chapter, is the part, portion, and privilege, that such shall enjoy who serve the Lord Christ, and not antichrist; they shall be treated rather as sons than as servants, and have an inheritance assigned them; not only protection from all enemies, and absolution from all charges, but they shall receive the reward of the inheritance in heaven, that which is incorruptible and undefiled, and reserved there, since they serve the Lord Christ: and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord; the vindication of their righteousness, of their cause, and of their character; or the reward of their righteous works in a way of grace; even all that righteousness and true holiness that is in them, and that righteousness which is imputed to them, and by which they are justified, are from the Lord; by which they are secured from all the charges of law and justice, and, from all the accusations of men and devils, and which will answer for them in a time to come, and acquit them at the bar of God before men and angels; see Romans 8:33. 15 Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall for thy sake. Appeals have been made to astronomy, geology, antiquities, history, and indeed to almost every department of science, and with the same want of success. This is the heritage - The inheritance which awaits those who serve God is truth and victory. Next time you hear this scripture, pause… and remember the rest to obtain the best. More insights from your Bible study - Get Started with Logos Bible Software for Free! negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles, Something prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon), To mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e., form a resolution), Above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications, To push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive), Properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense), The tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water), To rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative), Properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc, Properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style, To be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate, Properly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion, (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God, Rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity). NLT “But in that coming day no weapon turned against you will succeed. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. The arches of the gates He forms of אקדּח אבני, stones of fiery splendour (from qâdach, to burn: hence qaddachath, πυρετός), that is to say, or carbuncle stones (from carbunculus, a small red-hot coal), like ruby, garnet, etc. Day and night his tongue rises against you in judgment, but it is only a ruse. Information based on Strong's Exhaustive Concordance[1]. What does it mean that Christ was wounded for our transgressions (Isaiah 53:5)? Security and final victory are the heritage of each faithful servant of the Lord. No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment you shall condemn. Behold, I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me,” saith the Lord. and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment; that shall raise any calumny upon thee, or bring any charge against thee, or enter into a lawsuit with thee, litigate a point with thee in any court of judicature, or claim, in right and law, a power, authority, and dominion over thee, as the pope of Rome does over the consciences of men: thou shalt condemn; disprove and roll off the calumny, refute the charge and accusation, put to silence the clamours and pretences of wicked men, carry the cause against them, and shake off the yoke of bondage they would bring them under; and, instead of being condemned by them, condemn them. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. He protects His family. This seems to relate especially to the glorious times to succeed the tribulations of the church. The idea is not that their righteousness is of him, but that this justification or vindication from him is a part of their inheritance and their portion. #4 “declares the Lord.” The Lord has spoken definitively through the prophet. There shall be no fears within; there shall be no fightings without. I, the Lord, have spoken!”. Follow the buttons in the right-hand column for detailed definitions and verses that use the same root words. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. Retail: $34.99. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me,” declares the Lord. Study This × Bible Gateway Plus. The Holy Spirit, sent from Christ would give them the words at the moment they are needed. Shall prosper - On the meaning of this word, see the notes at Isaiah 52:13. To get what Isaiah 54:17 means in detail, scroll down or follow these links for the original scriptural meaning , biblical context and relative popularity. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me,” declares the Lord. righteousness … of me—(Isa 45:24; 46:13). This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.”. The language here is derived probably from courts of justice (see the notes at Isaiah 41:1); and the idea is, that truth and victory, in every strife of words, would be on the side of the church. The ultimate ground of this charm is the fact, that in universal nature everything presses to the light, and that in the mineral world the jewels represent the highest stage of this ascending process. We must condemn such malicious behavior knowing we are with God and He will not forsake us. How can all this be explained, except on the ground that even the mineral world reflects the glory of those eternal lights from which God is called the "Father of lights," or except on the assumption that the saints in light will one day be able to translate these stony types into the words of God, out of which they have their being? (Note: The first כ is dagessatum, the second raphatum: see Norzi. Their enemies would "condemn" them, but I justify and vindicate them, and so they condemn their enemies. ‘And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn’ – Now doesn’t that just sound great? Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Let us beseech him to sanctify our souls, and to employ us in his service.Barnes' Notes on the BibleNo weapon that is formed - No instrument of war, no sword, or spear; no instrument of persecution or torture that is made by the smith, Isaiah 54:16.Shall prosper - On the meaning of this word, see the notes at Isaiah 52:13.
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