George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Isaiah 10:16
Fire. The Jews assert, that 185,000 perished by an inward burning, so that only ten men were left, ver. 19. (St. Jerome)
Fire. The Jews assert, that 185,000 perished by an inward burning, so that only ten men were left, ver. 19. (St. Jerome)
Verse Isaiah 10:16. _THE LORD_ - "JEHOVAH."] For אדני _Adonai, fifty-two_ MSS., eleven editions, and two of my own, ancient, read יהוה, _Yehovah_, as in other cases. _AND UNDER HIS GLORY_] That is,...
THEREFORE SHALL THE LORD - Hebrew, אדון _'ādôn_. THE LORD OF HOSTS - In the present Hebrew text, the original word is also אדני _'ădonāy_, but fifty-two manuscripts and six editions read Jehovah....
CHAPTER 10 The Assyrian, His invasion of Immanuel's land, and His end 1. _The first four verses belong to the preceding chapter. A description of the Assyrian enemy (Isaiah 10:5)_ 2. _The overthrow o...
ASSYRIA'S BOASTFULNESS AND ITS PUNISHMENT. This prophecy, so far as it is Isaiah's, must be later than the capture of Carchemish in 717 and before Sennacherib's invasion in 701. Narrower limits cannot...
KINDLE. BURNING. be like. burning. Note the Figure of speech _Paronomasia_ (App-6). Hebrew. _yekad yekod kikod =_ kindle. kindling. kindling....
The destruction of the Assyrian army is described under the two figures of sickness and a conflagration. There is a certain amount of confusion in the metaphors, and undoubtedly the style deteriorates...
_the Lord, the Lord of hosts_ as in ch. Isaiah 1:24. The ordinary printed editions have the unparalleled expression _Adônâi Tsěbâôth_, for which Baer rightly restores _Yahveh Tsěbâôth_. _send among hi...
DISCOURSE: 874 PRIDE AND DOWNFALL OF THE ASSYRIAN MONARCH Isaiah 10:12. It shall come to pass, that, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fru...
THEREFORE SHALL THE LORD, &C.— The punishment decreed for the Assyrian, and mentioned in the 12th verse, is here more fully set forth. This passage is easy to be understood, if the prophesy be compare...
SMITING OF THE SCOURGE TEXT: Isaiah 10:12-19 12 Wherefore it shall come to pass, that, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the s...
Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire. THEREFORE SHALL THE LORD ... SEND AMONG HIS...
10:16 Jehovah (d-5) Others read 'the Lord.'...
5. AND THE STAFF IN THEIR HAND] RV 'the staff in whose hand': Jehovah speaks, declaring the Assyrian the minister of His wrath....
The two figures of famine and fire are used to express the destruction of the Assyrian host....
This probably refers to the sudden fate of the *Assyrian army. In one night, 185 000 soldiers died (see Isaiah 37:36-37). A FEW PEOPLE WILL RETURN V20 On that day the few people that remain in Isra...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 10 GOD’S JUDGEMENT AGAINST EVIL LAWS V1 *Woe to those who make crue...
THEREFORE SHALL THE LORD... SEND AMONG HIS FAT ONES LEANNESS. — The overthrow of the Assyrian is painted in the two-fold imagery of famine and of fire. (Isaiah 17:4; comp. Pharaoh’s vision in Genesis...
לָ֠כֵן יְשַׁלַּ֨ח הָ אָדֹ֜ון יְהוָ֧ה צְבָאֹ֛ות...
CHAPTER IX ATHEISM OF FORCE AND ATHEISM OF FEAR ABOUT 721 B.C. Isaiah 10:5 IN chapter 28 Isaiah, speaking in the year 725 when Salmanassar IV was marching on Samaria, had explained to the politicia...
THE MIGHTY LAID LOW Isaiah 10:5-19 This question is addressed to the Assyrian invader, described as God's staff and rod. He was the means of inflicting deserved penalty on the world of that age, and...
This is a prophecy of judgment on Assyria, and is full of interest. Assyria is the power which Jehovah is using for the punishment of His people, but because it fails to understand its true relation t...
In these verses, if I mistake not, the Lord is pointing to the cause of his mercy to his people, in delivering them from Assyria. It is not for their righteousness, for the parallel scripture saith, t...
16._Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness. _He proceeds with the former doctrine, declaring that the Lord will show to the Assyrian how undeservedly he exalts h...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 9:8-21, 10, 11, AND 12. In Isaiah 9:8 the Spirit, having given the great leading facts as to Messiah, Immanuel, resumes the general history of Israel without...
THEREFORE SHALL THE LORD, THE LORD OF HOSTS,.... Because of the pride, and arrogance, and vain boasting of the Assyrian monarch, which was resented by the Lord, he is threatened with what follows; and...
Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire. Ver. 16. Therefore shall the Lord … send among...
_Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts_ The sovereign Lord and General of his and of all other armies; _send among his fat ones leanness_ Strip him, and all his great princes and commanders, of...
WOE AGAINST ASSYRIA...
Therefore shall the Lord, the All-powerful, THE LORD OF HOSTS, who commands the untold legions of heaven, SEND AMONG HIS FAT ONES LEANNESS, consuming the mighty ones of Assyria, AND UNDER HIS GLORY HE...
5-19 See what a change sin made. The king of Assyria, in his pride, thought to act by his own will. The tyrants of the world are tools of Providence. God designs to correct his people for their hypoc...
THE LORD OF HOSTS; the sovereign Lord and General of thine and all other armies. SEND AMONG HIS FAT ONES LEANNESS; strip him, and all his great princes and commanders, of all their wealth, and might,...
Isaiah 10:16 Lord H113 Lord H136 (H8676) H3068 hosts H6635 send H7971 (H8762) leanness H7332 ones...
2). ASSYRIA WILL BE PUNISHED BECAUSE OF ITS ARROGANCE (ISAIAH 10:16). The punishment that Yahweh will bring on Assyria is now described. Yahweh will personally act to humble him. Analysis. a Therefo...
CHAPTER ISAIAH 10:5 ASSYRIA WILL ADVANCE AND CONQUER AS A JUDGMENT ON GOD'S PEOPLE BUT WILL FINALLY BE BROUGHT DOWN, FOR FINAL DELIVERANCE IS CERTAIN. In the remainder of this chapter is described God...
CONTENTS: The commission to invade Judah and its execution. Threatening of the invaders ruin after serving God's purpose. New encouragement given to God's people. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: God som...
The first four verses, are properly a part of the preseding chapter, and contain a severe reproof of the magistrates who wrested the judgment of the poor and needy. Isaiah 10:5. _Oh Assyrian._ Hebrews...
_O Assyrian_ “O ASSYRIAN” “Ho Asshur,” the name both of the people and its national god. (_Prof. J. Skinner, D. D._) THE JUDGMENT OF THE WORLD POWER The leading idea of the passage is the contrast...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 10:16 The mighty Assyrian army is reduced nearly to nothing. ⇐ ⇔...
THE ASSYRIAN INVASION OF JUDAH Isaiah 10:5. _O Assyrian, the rod of Mine anger, &c._ This prophecy may be used to illustrate the following truths of abiding interest. I. THE POWER OF EMPIRES AND THE...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 10:1 The prophecy begun in Isaiah 9:8 terminates with this stanza, which contains a warning against injustice and oppression, addressed to Israel and Judah equally, and accompanied...
Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, tha...
2 Chronicles 32:21; Acts 12:23; Isaiah 14:24; Isaiah 29:5;...
The Lord — The sovereign Lord of thine and all other armies, shall strip him and all his princes, of their wealth, and might, and glory; and destroy his numerous army, as the fire doth those combustib...