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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Isaiah 44:15

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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44:15-17 he uses part of the wood to make a fire . . . he takes the rest of it and makes himself a god to worship: This description of the process of making an idol drips with sarcasm and ridicule at the stupidity of the foolish idol worshipers (see also 44:19).
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