Isa 40:5 | TNotes | STEP | 40:5 The future revelation of God’s glory would include the return of Judah from exile but would also go beyond it. The New Testament confirmed that the revelation of God’s glory came in Jesus Christ (John 1:14 ; Heb 1:3 ). • The Lord has spoken: The coming salvation and judgment would certainly occur because the Lord, who keeps his word, had declared it (see Isa 1:20 ; 58:14 ).

bJohn 1:14►

cHeb 1:3►

dIsa 1:20►

‏ Isaiah 40:5

40:5 ^a The future revelation of God’s glory would include the return of Judah from exile but would also go beyond it. The New Testament confirmed that the revelation of God’s glory came in Jesus Christ (John 1:14 ^b; Heb 1:3 ^c).

• The Lord has spoken: The coming salvation and judgment would certainly occur because the Lord, who keeps his word, had declared it (see Isa 1:20 ^d; 58:14 ^e).