Verse Isaiah 1:20. _YE SHALL BE DEVOURED WITH THE SWORD_ - "Ye shall be food for the sword"] The _Septuagint_ and _Vulgate_ read תאכלכם _tochalchem_, "the sword _shall devour you_;" which is of much m...
BUT IF YE REFUSE, YE SHALL BE DEVOURED WITH THE SWORD - Your enemies shall come in, and lay waste the land. This prediction was fulfilled, in consequence of their continuing to rebel, when the land wa...
ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS The reader will find that every chapter has been analyzed as to its contents. We have not made copious annotations, because the three lectures on the book of Isaiah as found a...
Perhaps an independent oracle, or even two (Isaiah 1:18 and Isaiah 1:19 f.); the date is quite uncertain. According to the usual view Yahweh challenges Israel to a lawsuit, that His righteousness may...
FOR THE MOUTH OF THE LORD, &C. This sets the seal on this book as. whole, uniting all its parts. It Occurs in the "former" portion (Isaiah 1:20), and in the "latter" portion (Isaiah 40:5, and Isaiah 5...
c. JEHOVAH'S CALL TEXT: Isaiah 1:18-20 18 Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah; though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they...
JEHOVAH'S ARRAIGNMENT OF HIS PEOPLE This chapter is general in character, and much of it (e.g. Isaiah 1:10) might refer to almost any period. This general character of the prophecy renders it especial...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 1 WHAT THIS BOOK IS ABOUT V1 Messages about Judah and *Jerus...
Obey God, and all good gifts will be yours. Refuse to obey God, and nothing will go right. God will no longer care about you. He will no longer protect you. Enemies will attack and you will lose every...
וְ אִם ־תְּמָאֲנ֖וּ וּ מְרִיתֶ֑ם חֶ֣רֶב תְּאֻ
CHAPTER I THE ARGUMENT OF THE LORD AND ITS CONCLUSION Isaiah 1:1 -His General Preface THE first chapter of the Book of Isaiah owes its position not to its date, but to its character. It was publishe...
RELIGION WITHOUT RIGHTEOUSNESS VAIN Isaiah 1:10-20 The prophet points out, first the misery that had overtaken the country, Isaiah 1:4-9; and then the sins of the ruling classes, Isaiah 1:10; Isaiah...
Isaiah was a prophet to Judah. He exercised his ministry wholly within her borders, and with a view to her correction and comfort. His burdens of the nations were uttered concerning those nations whic...
I make no break in this address of the prophet. The whole forms but one sermon, and a most striking one it is. I beg the reader to remark with me the very pointed terms made use of by the man of God....
20._But if ye refuse and rebel _The wicked always think that the severity of the punishment is greater than their guilt, even though the Lord chastise them very gently; and although they do not ventur...
Isaiah 1 begins with a testimony to the sad condition of the people. They were all wounds and corruption. It was useless to chastise them any more. Their ceremonies were an abomination to Jehovah. He...
BUT IF YE REFUSE AND REBEL,.... The Targum is, "and do not receive my Word"; the Messiah, when come, neither his person, nor his doctrines and ordinances: YE SHALL BE DEVOURED WITH THE SWORD; of the...
But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken [it]. Ver. 20. _But if ye refuse and rebel._] The Romans sent the Carthaginians _caduceum et has...
_Come now, let us reason together_ The word נוכחה is properly understood of two contending parties _arguing a case;_ or, as Bishop Lowth translates it, _pleading together;_ but here it seems to import...
but if ye refuse and rebel, despising and rejecting the grace of God obtained by the vicarious suffering of Christ, YE SHALL BE DEVOURED WITH THE SWORD, become victims of eternal destruction; FOR THE...
SUGGESTING THE ONLY WAY OF RELIEF...
16-20 Not only feel sorrow for the sin committed, but break off the practice. We must be doing, not stand idle. We must be doing the good the Lord our God requires. It is plain that the sacrifices of...
IF YE REFUSE AND REBEL; if you obstinately persist in your disobedience to me, as hitherto you have done. THE MOUTH OF THE LORD HATH SPOKEN IT; he hath said it, who can as easily do it as speak the wo...
Isaiah 1:20 refuse H3985 (H8762) rebel H4784 (H8804) devoured H398 (H8792) sword H2719 mouth H6310 LORD...
THE RESPONSE THAT GOD REQUIRES (ISAIAH 1:16). What God requires of them is a complete change of heart and a renewing of their lives. Analysis. a “Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean, Put away th...
ISAIAH OUTLINES THE MESSAGE HE IS BRINGING (ISAIAH 1:1). This introductory message is also presented in balanced chiastic form. a He calls on Creation to be aware of God's judgment on His people (Is...
May we be instructed of the Holy Ghost while we read this inspired Scripture! Isaiah 1:1. _The vision of Isaiah the son of Amos, which he saw_ Prophets were called seers, they saw what they were cal...
CONTENTS: Charge against Israel for their ingratitude and degeneration. Call to repentance and reformation. CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah. CONCLUSION: The backslidings of those who have professed relations...
Isaiah 1:1. _The vision._ What the prophet saw with the eyes of his mind, concerning the state of Judah and Jerusalem, his ministry being chiefly confined to the kingdom of Judea. _Isaiah, the son of...
_If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land_ THE OBLIGATION OF ALL WHO HAVE RECEIVED THE REVEALED WILL OF GOD TO CONFORM THERETO The text, involving the great truth which is ev...
_Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken_ GOD FINDS VINDICATION IN NATURE I well remember two funerals going out of my house within a few brief months during my residence in...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 1:1 Introduction: “Ah, Sinful Nation!” The prophet rebukes God’s people and calls them to obey God’s word. He promises miraculous grace beyond judgment....
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 1:18 LET US REASON TOGETHER. The people are urged to consider their actual position before God. THOUGH YOUR SINS ARE LIKE SCARLET... RED LIKE CRIMSON. Their hands, red with blood...
PART I.—EARLIER PROPHECIES OF ISAIAH (CH. 1-35.) SECTION I.—THE GREAT ARRAIGNMENT (Isaiah 1:1.). EXPOSITION Isaiah 1:1
The book of Isaiah is a marvelous book of prophecy. Of course, it is the longest book of prophecy in the Bible, and it would seem that God gave to Isaiah a clearer vision of the redemptive work of Jes...
1 Samuel 12:25; 1 Samuel 15:29; 2 Chronicles 36:14; Hebrews 2:1;...