Isaiah 41:28 Meaning
For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.
Context Explained
26Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is righteous? yea, there is none that sheweth, yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that heareth your words.
27The first shall say to Zion, Behold, behold them: and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.
28For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.
29Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Jeremiah 10:14
Both verses highlight the inability of humans to provide true wisdom.
Job 12:13
Job emphasizes that true wisdom and understanding belong to God.
Proverbs 3:5
This verse encourages trust in the Lord rather than relying on one's own understanding.
Source: Isaiah 41:28