Isa 40:12-13 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Isa 40:12-17: 40:12-17 Against the backdrop of Israel’s questions (spoken by the prophet), the Lord affirmed that he is the incomparable God, a wise and sovereign creator who rules over the nations. Summary for Isa 40:12-13: 40:12-13 These rhetorical questions evoke the answer “No one!” God alone created all that exists. He will judge creation (24:17 ), and he alone can and will restore creation through his salvation.

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‏ Isaiah 40:12-13

Summary for Isa 40:12-17: 40:12-17 ^a Against the backdrop of Israel’s questions (spoken by the prophet), the Lord affirmed that he is the incomparable God, a wise and sovereign creator who rules over the nations.
Summary for Isa 40:12-13: 40:12-13 ^b These rhetorical questions evoke the answer “No one!” God alone created all that exists. He will judge creation (24:17 ^c), and he alone can and will restore creation through his salvation.