--- title: "Bullinger" description: "Thus. Some codices, with two early printed editions, read \"For thus\". the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4 . Where . . . ? Figure of speech Erotesis. the" image: "/images/missing.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/bullingers-companion-bible-notes/isaiah/50" --- **Thus.** Some codices, with two early printed editions, read "For thus". the LORD. Hebrew. *Jehovah.* App-4 . **Where . . . ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* **the bill** = this bill. **divorcement.** Found only here, and in [Jeremiah 3:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/3/8) outside the Pentateuch. See [Deuteronomy 24:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/24/1) , [Deuteronomy 24:3](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/24/3) . See App-92 . **whom:** or, wherewith. **put away. . . sold.** Note the *Introversion* of these words in this verse. **Behold.** Figure of speech *Asterismos.* App-6 . **sold . . . put away.** Note the Introversion. **Wherefore . . . ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* **when I came.** Messiah speaks. **no man.** See [John 1:11](../../../kjv/john/1/11) . Compare [Jeremiah 5:1](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/1) .[Acts 13:46](../../../kjv/acts/13/46) ; [Acts 18:6](../../../kjv/acts/18/6) ; [Acts 28:28](../../../kjv/acts/28/28) . **Is My hand shortened . . . ?** Reference to Pentateuch ([Numbers 11:23](../../../kjv/numbers/11/23) ). Compare [Isaiah 59:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/59/1) . See App-92 . **redeem.** Hebrew. *padah.* See note on [Exodus 13:13](../../../kjv/exodus/13/13) . **I dry up the sea.** Reference to Pentateuch ([Exodus 14:21](../../../kjv/exodus/14/21) ). App-92 . **rivers.** Plural of majesty: i.e. the great river, the Jordan. Reference to Pentateuch ([Joshua 4:7](../../../kjv/joshua/4/7) , [Joshua 4:18](../../../kjv/joshua/4/18) ). App-92 . Compare [Psalms 107:33](../../../kjv/psalms/107/33) . **their fish stinketh.** Reference to Pentateuch ([Exodus 7:18](../../../kjv/exodus/7/18) , [Exodus 7:21](../../../kjv/exodus/7/21) ). **that I should know, &c.** He spake none other words than those given Him by the Father. Compare the seven times this was asserted by Messiah ([John 7:16](../../../kjv/john/7/16) ; [John 8:28](../../../kjv/john/8/28) , [John 8:46](../../../kjv/john/8/46) , [John 8:47](../../../kjv/john/8/47) ; [John 12:49](../../../kjv/john/12/49) ; [John 14:10](../../../kjv/john/14/10) , [John 14:24](../../../kjv/john/14/24) ; [John 17:8](../../../kjv/john/17/8) ). **wakeneth** = [continually] wakeneth. **to hear as the learned** = to hearken as do the instructed. **learned** = taught. **not rebellious** = not perverse or refractory. **I gave, &c.** Fulfilled in [Matthew 26:67](../../../kjv/matthew/26/67) ; [Matthew 27:26](../../../kjv/matthew/27/26) . **set My face like a flint.** Note the fulfilment. His death was not an event which happened. He "accomplished" it Himself ([Luke 9:31](../../../kjv/luke/9/31) ), and, after saying this, "He steadfastly set His face", as above, "like a flint". He laid down His life Himself: but not till His hour (the right hour) had come ([John 10:15-18](../../../kjv/john/10/15-18) ). **who. ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis* . **who is Mine adversary?** = who can convict Me? Literally who owneth My sentence? **condemn Me** = prove Me lawless. **Who, &c.** These are the words of the prophet in view of Messiah's reception. **trust in** = confide in. Hebrew. *batah* . App-69 . **God.** Hebrew. *Elohim.* App-4 . **that kindle a fire** = that are incendiaries; not the ordinary word for lighting a fire. Only in [Deuteronomy 32:2](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/32/2) (the first occurrence). [Jeremiah 15:14](../../../kjv/jeremiah/15/14) ; [Jeremiah 17:4](../../../kjv/jeremiah/17/4) . Jer 64:2 . **compass** = gird. 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