Isa 43:8 | JFB | STEP | 8. Solemn challenge given by God to the nations to argue with Him the question of His superiority to their idols, and His power to deliver Israel ( ). blind people —the Gentiles, who also, like Israel ( ), are blind (spiritually), though having eyes; that is, natural faculties, whereby they might know God ( ) [LOWTH ]. Or else, the Jews [VITRINGA ].

Isaiah 43:8

8. Solemn challenge given by God to the nations to argue with Him the question of His superiority to their idols, and His power to deliver Israel (Isa 41:1).

blind people—the Gentiles, who also, like Israel (Isa 42:19), are blind (spiritually), though having eyes; that is, natural faculties, whereby they might know God (Ro 1:20, 21) [LOWTH]. Or else, the Jews [VITRINGA].