E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 64:2
melting. The Hebrew word occurs only here, and is plural. Thy name. See note on Psalms 20:1 . read more
melting. The Hebrew word occurs only here, and is plural. Thy name. See note on Psalms 20:1 . read more
When Thou didst terrible things. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 34:10 , same word). read more
since the beginning of the world = from of old. men have not heard. Quoted in 1 Corinthians 2:9 . Compare Psa 3:19 . nor. So, some codices, with two early printed editions, Syriac, and Vulgate. But others read "have not perceived". God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4 . hath prepared = could work, or will do. him that waiteth = the man who waited. read more
Thou meetest him = Thou didst meet him. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 32:1 ). App-92 . that rejoiceth = who was rejoicing, &c. art wroth = wert, or wast wroth. sinned. Hebrew. chata . App-44 . those is continuance = those [ways of Thine] is continuance. Same word as "since the beginning" in Isaiah 64:4 . Compare Isaiah 63:9 , Isaiah 63:11 , Isaiah 63:16 , Isaiah 63:19 . read more
wind. Hebrew. ruach. App-9 . read more
hast hid = hadst hidden. Compare Isaiah 45:15 ; Isaiah 53:3 ; Isaiah 54:8 ; Isaiah 57:17 ; Isaiah 59:2 . Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 31:17 , Deuteronomy 31:18 , Deuteronomy 31:20 ). App-92 . read more
now. A special various reading, called Sevir ( App-34 ), with some codices, two early printed editions, and Aramaean, read "Thou". Thou art our Father. See note on Isaiah 63:16 . hand. Some codices, with Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "hands" (plural) read more
Be not, &c. Continue not to be, &c. remember = continue not to remember. read more
holy. See note on Exodus 3:6 . desolation . Referring to the time of Matthew 23:38 ; Matthew 24:2 . read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 64:1
Oh, &c. Figure of speech Euche. Isaiah 6:0 4 is joined to Isaiah 6:0 3 by the Massoretic pointing. flow down = quake. The reference is to Sinai in these verses. Compare Psalms 68:7 , Psalms 68:8 . Judges 5:4 , Judges 5:5 . read more