Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible - Isaiah 44:21-23
Yahweh Calls On Israel To Remember Their Status And What He Has Done For Them (Isaiah 44:21-23 ). Having contemptuously dismissed the gods that men worship Yahweh now calls on His people to recognise how different He is. Isaiah 44:21 “Remember these things, O Jacob, And Israel, for you are my servant. I have formed you, you are a servant of mine, O Israel, you will not be forgotten of me.” God’s people are now told to remember all that He has said to them. For all will come about. And... read more
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible - Isaiah 44:1-28
The beginning of this chapter (verses Isa 44:1-5 ) contains the gracious promise of the outpouring of the Spirit of God, and a description of the blessing of refreshment and renewal which will come to Israel, and the consequent influence on other people. In this message the power of Jehovah is compared with that of idols. Jehovah begins by declaring Himself to be the first and the last, the only God, knowing, and declaring, and appointing. Because these things are so, appeal is made to the... read more