For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
For his God teaches him wisdom and gives him understanding.
God is the one who gives people the wisdom and knowledge they need to do their work well.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Isaiah, the prophet is addressing the leaders of Judah, warning them about their pride and urging them to trust in God rather than human wisdom during a time of political instability in the 8th century BC. This verse uses the metaphor of a farmer being guided by God in his work, drawing from the everyday agricultural life of ancient Israel to illustrate how God provides instruction in practical matters. Isaiah's prophecies often connected such common experiences to deeper spiritual lessons about dependence on God.
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