Category Archives: E. J. Young

Book Review: Young on Isaiah…

E. Young Commentary: The Book of Isaiah by Edward J. Young My rating: 5 of 5 stars It’s a great tactic on the part of Eerdmans. Retire a commentary from the NICOT series, replacing it with something fairly different, then … Continue reading

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No greater blessing…

Young on Isaiah 57:15… For thus says the High and Lofty One Who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in the high and holy place, With him who has a contrite and humble spirit, To revive the spirit … Continue reading

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Inheritance of the promises…

Young on Isaiah 57:13 When you cry out, Let your collection of idols deliver you. But the wind will carry them all away, A breath will take them. But he who puts his trust in Me shall possess the land, … Continue reading

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False to God…

Young on Isaiah 57:11 And of whom have you been afraid, or feared, That you have lied And not remembered Me, Nor taken it to your heart? Is it not because I have held My peace from of old That … Continue reading

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Error is exciting…

Young on Isaiah 57:10 You are wearied in the length of your way; Yet you did not say, ‘There is no hope.’ You have found the life of your hand; Therefore you were not grieved. It is often true that … Continue reading

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Pacts with destruction…

Young on Isaiah 57:8 Also behind the doors and their posts You have set up your remembrance; For you have uncovered yourself to those other than Me, And have gone up to them; You have enlarged your bed And made … Continue reading

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Adultery with the enemy…

Young on Isaiah 57:8 Also behind the doors and their posts You have set up your remembrance; For you have uncovered yourself to those other than Me, And have gone up to them; You have enlarged your bed And made … Continue reading

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Bowing to the creature…

Young on Isaiah 57:3 But come here, You sons of the sorceress, You offspring of the adulterer and the harlot! Whom do you ridicule? Against whom do you make a wide mouth And stick out the tongue? Are you not … Continue reading

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End of the righteous…

Young on Isaiah 57:2 He shall enter into peace; They shall rest in their beds, Each one walking in his uprightness. To the wicked there is no peace, but the end of the righteous is peace; and here the word has … Continue reading

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Taking them to deliver…

Young on Isaiah 57:1 The righteous perishes, And no man takes it to heart; Merciful men are taken away, While no one considers That the righteous is taken away from evil. This is not ordinary death, but rather sudden death, … Continue reading

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