John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 14:27
Isa 14:27 For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul [it]? and his hand [is] stretched out, and who shall turn it back? Ver. 27. For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? ] Emphasin habet interrogatio. An excellent and unanswerable way of arguing from the irresistible will and almighty power of God; the like whereof is used by a certain Persian in Herodotus, in most elegant expressions, as Junius here noteth. a a In Calliope. read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 14:26
Isa 14:26 This [is] the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this [is] the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations. Ver. 26. This is the purpose that is purposed. ] Heb., The council that is consulted. Now there are many devices in the heart of man, but, when all is done, the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand. Pro 19:21 read more