George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Isaiah 33:24
Feeble. All were obliged to collect the plunder, to be afterwards divided. None shall plead illness. The inhabitants of Jerusalem will not feel the effects of sin (Calmet) on this occasion. (Haydock)
Feeble. All were obliged to collect the plunder, to be afterwards divided. None shall plead illness. The inhabitants of Jerusalem will not feel the effects of sin (Calmet) on this occasion. (Haydock)
Verse Isaiah 33:24. _AND THE INHABITANT SHALL NOT SAY_] This verse is somewhat obscure. The meaning of it seems to be, that the army of Sennacherib shall by the stroke of God be reduced to so shatter...
AND THE INHABITANT - The inhabitant of Jerusalem. SHALL NOT SAY, I AM SICK - That is, probably, the spoil shall be so abundant, and the facility for taking it so great, that even the sick, the aged,...
CHAPTER 33 Sixth Woe Against the Assyrian and What Is to Follow 1. _The judgment announced (Isaiah 33:1)_ 2. _The prayer of the faithful remnant (Isaiah 33:2)_ 3. _The judgment executed (Isaiah 33:7)...
ISAIAH 33. DENUNCIATION OF THE TREACHEROUS FOE. ZION'S EXTREMITY, YAHWEH'S OPPORTUNITY. If Isaiah's, the date is apparently 701, and the situation presupposed is Sennacherib's demand for unconditional...
FORGIVEN THEIR INIQUITY. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 23:21; Exodus 32:32.Numbers 14:19; Numbers 14:19)....
The idea of the perfect security of the righteous man leads by an easy transition to more positive features of the golden age....
The healing of disease and the forgiveness of sin are combined as in Psalms 103:3; Matthew 9:2 ff., &c. To the Old Testament saints sickness was the proof of God's displeasure and of sin unforgiven. H...
THY TACKLINGS ARE LOOSED— Two things are to be supposed in the interpretation of these words; _first,_ that this apostrophe is directed to the government of the hostile nation: _secondly,_ when the st...
4. SERENITY TEXT: Isaiah 33:13-24 13 Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might. 14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling hath seized the godless...
And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick: the people that dwell therein shall be forgiven their iniquity. THE INHABITANT SHALL NOT SAY, I AM SICK. Smith thinks the allusion is to the beginning o...
1-12. The deliverance of Jerusalem from the Invader. 13-24. The Consequences of the Interposition of Jehovah for those that dwell in the City....
Perhaps Isaiah is not describing any particular occasion. These verses are to encourage God’s people in any times of trouble. Whatever happens, God does not change. Live rightly. And he will provide a...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 33 A PRAYER FOR HELP V1 *Woe to our enemies! They ruined and cheated other people. Al...
THE INHABITANT SHALL NOT SAY, I AM SICK... — The words seem to have had their starting- point in the pestilence which attacked the Assyrian army, and which had probably been felt, during the siege, in...
וּ בַל ־יֹאמַ֥ר שָׁכֵ֖ן חָלִ֑יתִי הָ עָ֛ם
CHAPTER XXI OUR GOD A CONSUMING FIRE 701 B.C. Isaiah 33:1 WE have seen how the sense of forgiveness and the exultant confidence, which fill chapter 33, were brought about within a few months after...
THE REWARD OF THE RIGHTEOUS Isaiah 33:13-24 The devouring fire and everlasting burnings of Isaiah 33:14 are clearly the emblems of the divine presence. The righteous dwell in God as the bush which w...
This chapter celebrates a great victory, and is prophetic of the method of the final triumph. In the first thirteen verses we have the prophet's appeal, in which there are two movements. In the first...
REFLECTIONS BLESSED Lord! I would pass by all other reflections, profitable as they might otherwise be, if I had not thee in view, to look at my Lord Jesus, under some of those most sweet and precious...
These precious things are said, to carry off the minds of the people from the terrors of the approaching captivity, to the prospect of gospel times, which should be accomplished by the coming of the L...
24._And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick. _The Prophet again returns to the Church; for the destruction which he threatened against the Assyrians tended also to the consolation of the godly, si...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 AND 34. Chapter s 33, 34 announce the last two great acts of judgment. At the moment when God establishes Himself in Zion, and fills it with righteousness,...
AND THE INHABITANT SHALL NOT SAY, I AM SICK,.... That is, the inhabitant of Zion, or Jerusalem, the church of Christ, Isaiah 33:20 and such are they that are born again in Zion, and brought up there;...
And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick: the people that dwell therein [shall be] forgiven [their] iniquity. Ver. 24. _And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick._] _sc., _ By reason of the long...
_Thy tacklings are loosed_ This apostrophe of the prophet is directed to the hostile nation. Having designed their army under the notion of a _gallant ship_, (Isaiah 33:21,) he here represents their u...
And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick, not one of them shall be subject to illness or weakness; THE PEOPLE THAT DWELL THEREIN SHALL BE FORGIVEN THEIR INIQUITY, this, in fact, being the secret of...
THE SINNERS ALARMED, THE PIOUS COMFORTED...
15-24 The true believer watches against all occasions of sin. The Divine power will keep him safe, and his faith in that power will keep him easy. He shall want nothing needful for him. Every blessin...
THE INHABITANT, to wit, of Jerusalem, God's people, SHALL NOT SAY, I AM SICK; shall have no cause to complain of any sickness or calamity; shall be fully delivered from all their enemies and evil occu...
Isaiah 33:24 inhabitant H7934 say H559 (H8799) sick H2470 (H8804) people H5971 dwell H3427 (H8802) forgiven...
THE PERFECT PARADISE (ISAIAH 33:21). In this chapter His people are to mount level by level into the presence of the Holy One. Firstly it has happened by their response to an awareness of God's holine...
CHAPTER 33 THE SIXTH WOE AGAINST THOSE WHO DESPOIL OTHERS AND WHO ARE TREACHEROUS. The sixth woe seems in context to be directed against Assyria for some treacherous act. We can compare and contrast h...
Isaiah 33:24 I. First, let us speak of "those ills that flesh is heir to." Wherever man exists in this world, the cry is heard, "I am sick." It is so because, wherever man exists, there is sin. Diseas...
CONTENTS: The distress of Judah and Jerusalem because of coming woes. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: The righteous God pays sinners in their own coin. When they have filled up the measure of their ini...
Isaiah 33:1. _Woe to thee,_ thou spoiler, who hast not been spoiled; _AND THOU PLUNDERER, WHO HAST NOT BEEN PLUNDERED._ When thou hast ceased to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; When thou art weary of...
_And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick_ THE BLISS OF HEAVEN Two principal circumstances are dwelt upon, as constituting the bliss of heaven. I. THERE IS NO SORROW IN HEAVEN. “The inhabitant sh...
_Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities--_ ISAIAH’S IMAGERY Among the images which crowd the concluding verses of this chapter, we may perhaps, without fancifulness, distinguish an under-current...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 33:23 Currently God’s people are like a drifting ship. But THEN, even THE LAME WILL TAKE THE PREY (even the weak will become successful hunters). God’s sin-sick people will be...
NO SICKNESS THERE Isaiah 33:24. _And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick_. In a besieged city, from watching, anxiety, and scarcity of food, there is usually considerable sickness. When an epidem...
SECTION X. A PROPHECY OF JUDGMENT ON ASSYRIA (Isaiah 33:1.). EXPOSITION ISAIAH 33:1 THE JUDGMENT ON ASSYRIA
Now chapter 33 begins with a warning to the Assyrians. Woe unto thee that spoilest, and you have not been spoiled; you that deal treacherously, you've not been dealt treacherously with! (Isaiah 33:1)...
1 John 1:7; 2 Chronicles 30:20; Deuteronomy 28:27; Deuteronomy 7:15;...
The inhabitant — Of Jerusalem. Sick — Shall have no cause to complain of any sickness or calamity. Forgiven — They shall not only receive from me a glorious temporal deliverance; but, which is infinit...