George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Isaiah 35:9
Lion. The devil's power shall be repressed, so that none will be deluded except by their own fault. (Menochius)
Lion. The devil's power shall be repressed, so that none will be deluded except by their own fault. (Menochius)
Verse Isaiah 35:9. _IT SHALL NOT BE FOUND THERE_ - "Neither shall he be found there"] _Three_ MSS. read ולא _velo_, adding the conjunction; and so likewise the _Septuagint_ and _Vulgate_. And _four_ M...
NO LION SHALL BE THERE - Lions abounded in all the countries adjacent to Palestine. They are, therefore, often referred to by the sacred writers, as objects of dread and alarm. The leading idea in the...
CHAPTER 35 Restoration Glory and the Kingdom 1. _Creation blest and the glory of the Lord revealed (Isaiah 35:1)_ 2. _The spiritual and material blessings of the kingdom (Isaiah 35:3)_ 3. The return...
ISAIAH 35. The wilderness shall become fruitful as the most fertile districts of Palestine. Let the timid take courage, for Divine vengeance on the enemy is at hand. The blind and deaf, the lame and d...
NO LION SHALL BE THERE, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 26:6). App-92....
The highway in the desert. The image is founded on ch. Isaiah 40:3; Isaiah 43:19; Isaiah 49:11 (Isaiah 11:16)....
_the redeemed_ cf. ch. Isaiah 51:10; Isaiah 62:12; Isaiah 63:4....
DISCOURSE: 915 THE WAY TO ZION Isaiah 35:8. And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the way...
NO LION SHALL BE THERE, &C.— The prophet in these verses continues the figure, expressing, _first,_ that this way for the ransomed should not only be plain, but free from all kinds of danger; the mean...
2. SANCTIFIED TEXT: Isaiah 35:8-10 8 And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called the way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for the redeemed; the w...
No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there: NO LION - such as might be feared on the way through the wilderne...
1. While Edom becomes a desert, for God's people, on the other hand, the desert places burst into bloom, the fairest parts of Palestine sharing their fertile beauty with the waste places (Isaiah 35:2)...
Cp. Isaiah 51:11....
There will be a special way there, but only for God’s special people. It will be called the ‘Holy Road’ because it is only for God’s special people. • The Holy Road will lead God’s own happy people t...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 35 All through CHAPTER S 28 TO 33, there was one main point: It was foolish to trust o...
NO LION SHALL BE THERE... — We have to remember that the lion had not ceased to haunt the valley of the Jordan, as it had done in the days of Samson (Judges 14:5), and David (1 Samuel 17:3; 2 Samuel 2...
לֹא ־יִהְיֶ֨ה שָׁ֜ם אַרְיֵ֗ה וּ פְרִ֤יץ חַיֹּ
THE REJOICING OF THE REDEEMED Isaiah 35:1-10 God's judgments change Carmel and Sharon into a waste; but His blessing makes the wilderness and parched land as Carmel and Sharon. Where the smile of God...
The message of this chapter stands in close relation to the message of the preceding one, and yet in almost startling contrast to it. That was a picture of desolation. This is one of restoration. As i...
No lion shall be there, nor [any] (k) ravenous beast shall go up on it, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk [there]: (k) As he threatens the wicked with destruction by this, (Isa...
See how the blessings of redemption, in the gifts of the Holy Ghost, are beautifully set forth, under the similitude of rivers and streams of water. And when that Holy Spirit came down, agreeably to o...
9._There shall not be there a lion. _He adds another favor of God, that the people, though they travel through a wilderness, will be protected against every hostile attack. Formerly he mentioned it (I...
Chapter 35 gives a picture of the blessing that succeeds the judgment, the blessing even of the wilderness, which depends on that of Israel. The redeemed of Jehovah shall go up with joy in full securi...
NO LION SHALL BE THERE,.... That is, in the way before described; no wicked persons, comparable to lions for their savage and cruel dispositions towards the people of God; for those who have been as s...
No lion shall be there, nor [any] ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk [there]: Ver. 9. _No lion shall be there._] The devil, that roaring lion...
_No lion shall be there_, &c. It shall not only be a plain, but a safe way. They that keep close to God in this way, keep out of the reach of Satan, the roaring lion: that wicked one toucheth them not...
No lion shall be there, the lion being named as one of the fiercest representatives of the animal world, NOR ANY RAVENOUS BEAST SHALL GO UP THEREON; IT SHALL NOT BE FOUND THERE, every one who walks on...
THE JOYFUL STATE OF CHRIST'S KINGDOM. We have, in this chapter, a beautiful and majestic picture of the flourishing condition of Christ's kingdom, of the glorious future awaiting those who belong to...
5-10 When Christ shall come to set up his kingdom in the world, then wonders, great wonders, shall be wrought on men's souls. By the word and Spirit of Christ, the spiritually blind were enlightened;...
It shall not only be a plain, but a safe way, free from all annoyance or danger from mischievous creatures. This is the same promise, for substance, with that ISAIAH 11:9, THEY SHALL NOT HURT NOR DEST...
Isaiah 35:9 lion H738 ravenous H6530 beast H2416 up H5927 (H8799) found H4672 (H8735) redeemed H1350 ...
GOD WILL PREPARE FOR HIS PEOPLE THE WAY IN WHICH THEY MUST WALK (ISAIAH 35:8). Walking in God's way (or not doing) is a theme of Isaiah (Isaiah 3:12; Isaiah 8:11;...
REDEEMED Hebrew, "goel," Redemption (Kinsman type). (_ See Scofield) - (Isaiah 59:20). _...
Isaiah 35:1. _The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them;_ They shall be so glad that they shall inspire gladness where all was desolation, and brooding, melancholy batswing, and dr...
CONTENTS: The coming Kingdom blessing and regathering of Israel. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: The precious promises of peace in the Gospel will shortly culminate in the endless joys and rest of the c...
Isaiah 35:1. _The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad._ After giving the people bright hopes of recovery from the devastations of invading armies, the prophet dwells at large on the glory...
_No lion shall be there_ HUMAN ANIMALNESS I. MAY NATURALLY POSSESSES SOMETHING OF THE ANIMAL NATURE. That man by nature has animal desires and passions is no fault of his own, nor is it a misfortune...
_And an highway shall be there_ HIGHWAYS Highways are among the characteristic features of civilisation in a country, since they are the means of regular and easy communication between the opposite p...
_The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them_ THE BLESSINGS OF THE GOSPEL The thirty-fourth and the thirty-fifth Chapter s of Isaiah are by the best scholars supposed to constitute...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 35:8 A HIGHWAY. In an environment of joyful abundance, God’s people are led to Zion, singing their way into their eternal home (see Isaiah 33:8;...
THE EXILES’ RETURN Isaiah 35:8. _And an highway shall be there, &c._ The chapter of which these words are a part testifies of Christ. The prophet, while foretelling in it the return of the Jews from...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 35:1 THE GLORY OF THE LAST TIMES. On the punishment of God's enemies will follow the peace, prosperity, and glory of his Church. Previously, the Church is in affliction, waste, and...
Now chapter 35 is out of the darkness into the light. Out of the tribulation into the kingdom. The glorious day of the Lord to which we look forward to. In chapter 35, oh, what a glorious chapter as i...
1 Peter 1:18; Exodus 15:13; Ezekiel 34:25; Galatians 3:13; Hosea 2:18