George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Isaiah 18:7
Sion. Egypt shall send presents to the Lord, 2 Paralipomenon xxxii. 23. (Calmet)
Sion. Egypt shall send presents to the Lord, 2 Paralipomenon xxxii. 23. (Calmet)
Verse Isaiah 18:7. _THE PRESENT_ - "A gift"] The Egyptians were in alliance with the kingdom of Judah, and were fellow-sufferers with the Jews under the invasion of their common enemy Sennacherib; an...
IN THAT TIME - When shall thus be disconcerted, and their armies be overthrown. SHALL THE PRESENT BE BROUGHT... - The word ‘present’ (שׁי _shay_) denotes a gift, and is found only in the phrase ‘to br...
CHAPTER 18 When Israel Will be Brought Back 1. _The land beyond the rivers of Ethiopia (Isaiah 18:1)_ 2. _The ambassadors sent (Isaiah 18:2)_ 3. _The trumpet blown and Jehovah's Message (Isaiah 18:3)...
ISAIAH 18. ISAIAH DISCOURAGES THE SCHEMES OF ETHIOPIA. This chapter is probably connected with the policy of the Egyptian alliance so frequently denounced by Isaiah in 29- 31. Here the negotiations se...
PRESENT. Hebrew shai, because of being conveyed. Only here, and Psalms 68:29; Psalms 76:11. THE LORD OF HOSTS. See note on Isaiah 1:9. THE NAME. See note on...
Ethiopia shall then pay homage to Jehovah at Mount Zion, the earthly seat of His sovereignty. For _the present_read A PRESENT. The word is rare, occurring again only in Psalms 68:29; Psalms 76:11, in...
IN THAT TIME— The words of this verse are sufficiently plain, exhibiting a notable consequence of the divine judgment, whereby the Egyptians as well as the Ethiopians should receive great benefit: for...
C. INCESSANT EGYPTIANS - Chapter S 18-20 CHAPTER EIGHTEEN 1. ETHIOPIA TEXT: Isaiah 18:1-7 1 Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia; 2 that sendeth ambassado...
In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot,...
18:7 terrible (h-24) Or 'marvellous.' waiting (i-34) Or 'of measure, measure,' i.e. measured by the judgments of God....
A PEOPLE SCATTERED] Correct the rendering as in Isaiah 18:2. On witnessing the deliverance, Ethiopia will render homage to Jehovah....
ETHIOPIA REASSURED Isaiah here addresses the Ethiopians, who, agitated at the advance of the Assyrians west-ward, were sending ambassadors to other states to organise resistance. He foretells the sudd...
See Isaiah 60:10-14. WOE ~ a very sad cry because there is much pain to come. MESSENGER ~ a person who carries a message. LORD ~ God’s name in the Bible. In the original language, God’s names mean ‘he...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 18 GOD WILL PUNISH CUSH V1 *Woe to the country called Cush where cl...
בָּ † עֵת֩ הַ הִ֨יא יֽוּבַל ־שַׁ֜י...
CHAPTER XVII ISAIAH TO THE FOREIGN NATIONS 736-702 B.C. Isaiah 14:24; Isaiah 15:1; Isaiah 16:1; Isaiah 17:1;...
This is the second of the prophet's soliloquies, and is of the nature of a proclamation to certain ambassadors who are charged to return to their people and to wait for Jehovah. This charge is deliver...
In that time shall the (k) present be brought to the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and stripped, and from a people terrible from their beginning to this time; a nation measured by line and trodd...
I do not presume to say as much, but I am inclined to think, that what is said in this verse, is meant to shadow forth the glorious revenue of everlasting praise, which poor sinners, of every descript...
7._In that time. _The Prophet again shews why he threatened the destruction of a heathen nation; for when almost all the nations had leagued together against the Church, it appeared as if the Church w...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 15, 16, 17, AND 18. In Chapter s 15 and 16 Moab is judged. They are warned that the throne of David shall be established, and the oppressor consumed out of th...
IN THAT TIME SHALL THE PRESENT BE BROUGHT UNTO THE LORD OF HOSTS,.... Not exactly at the time when this destruction should be, but some time after, even in Gospel times; for to them this part of the p...
In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot,...
_In that time_ After the execution of this signal judgment; _shall the present be brought unto the Lord_, &c. Here the prophet foretels that Egypt, being delivered from the oppression of the Assyrian,...
In that time, in the Messianic period, SHALL THE PRESENT, namely, a tribute or sacrificial gift, BE BROUGHT UNTO THE LORD OF HOSTS, the true God, OF A PEOPLE SCATTERED AND PEELED AND FROM A PEOPLE TER...
PROPHECY AGAINST ETHIOPIA....
SCATTERED AND PEELED: Or, outspread and polished. etc....
IN THAT DAY; which is to be taken largely and indefinitely, as it is frequently in the prophets, as we have already seen, and shall more fully see hereafter. At or after that time, when the judgment t...
Isaiah 18:7 time H6256 present H7862 brought H2986 (H8714) LORD H3068 hosts H6635 people H5971 tall H4900 ...
ANALYSIS OF ISAIAH 18:1. a Ah, the land of the whirring of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Cush, which sends messengers by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus on the waters. “Go you swift messen...
CONTENTS: Woe of the land beyond the rivers of Ethiopia, in the day of Israel's regathering. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Though God's covenant people are trampled on as a nation, scattered and abus...
Isaiah 18:1. _Woe to the land shadowing with wings_ranges of inaccessible mountains called the mountains of the moon, and those to the east between the Nile and the Red sea. The Nile divided amidst th...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 18:7 AT THAT TIME. When God completes history with his kingdom’s victory. ⇐...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 18:1 THE HOMAGE OF ETHIOPIA TO JEHOVAH. Amid the general excitement caused by the advance of Assyria, Ethiopia also is stirred, and stirred to its furthest limits. The king sends me...
Now in chapter 18, there are those that see the United States in chapter 18, but it is rather far-fetched and I am sorry that my mind can't stretch that far. I cannot see the United States in chapter...
2 Chronicles 32:23; Acts 8:27; Acts 8:28; Isaiah 16:1; Isaiah 18:2;...
In that time — At or after that time, when the judgment shall be compleatly executed. A people — The people of whom I am speaking shall present themselves, and their sacrifices, to the true God....