George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Isaiah 4:2
Bud. That is, Christ, (Challoner) who was faintly prefigured by Zorobabel, Zacharias iii. 8. Our Saviour was the fruit of the earth, and sovereign Lord. (Calmet)
Bud. That is, Christ, (Challoner) who was faintly prefigured by Zorobabel, Zacharias iii. 8. Our Saviour was the fruit of the earth, and sovereign Lord. (Calmet)
Verse Isaiah 4:2. _THE BRANCH OF THE LORD_ - "the branch of JEHOVAH"] The Messiah of JEHOVAH, says the _Chaldee_. And _Kimchi_ says, _The_ _Messiah, the Son of David_. The branch is an appropriate ti...
THE BRANCH OF THE LORD - צמח יהוה _y__e__hovâh_ _tsemach_. “The sprout” of Yahweh. This expression, and this verse, have had a great variety of interpretations. The Septuagint reads it, ‘In that day...
CHAPTER 4 Zion's Future Cleansing and Glory 1. _Israel regathered and cleansed (Isaiah 4:2)_ 2. _Jehovah's visible glory revealed (Isaiah 4:5)_ The Branch of the Lord (Jehovah) is the Lord Jesus Chr...
ZION'S HAPPY ESTATE. Probably post-exilic on grounds of style, ideas, and imagery. In the blessed future the land will be glorious with vegetation and fruit for the holy remnant, that will escape the...
IN THAT DAY, &C.— The third part of this discourse begins here; in which is set forth the flourishing state of the remnant of the Jewish people after the times of the former calamity, under the care a...
CHAPTER FOUR 4. THE VICTORY OF THE CLEANSED Isaiah 4:2-6 TEXT: Isaiah 4:2-6 2 In that day shall the branch of Jehovah be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land shall be excellent and c...
In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel. IN THAT DAY SHALL THE BRANCH OF THE...
4:2 sprout (f-8) As Jeremiah 23:5 ....
1. The women do not claim to be kept as the man's wives, but only pray that he will remove from them the reproach of being childless (cp. Genesis 30:23), so depopulated has the land become. The v. bel...
BRANCH] not here a title of Messiah (the word is not the same in Isaiah 11:1) but referring to the verdure of the land. Fertility of the soil is often a feature of the ideal future in the prophets (Is...
God’s judgement will remove people who have been living wicked lives (see Isaiah 3:1-3). Now, instead of judgement and death, God will cause many beautiful plants to grow. They will astonish the few i...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 4 V1 In that day, seven women will seize some man who remains...
IN THAT DAY... — The dark picture of punishment is relieved by a vision of Messianic glory, like that of Isaiah 2:1. The “day” is, as in Isaiah 3:18, the time of Jehovah’s judgments. THE BRANCH OF THE...
בַּ † יֹּ֣ום הַ ה֗וּא יִֽהְיֶה֙ צֶ֣מַח...
CHAPTER II THE THREE JERUSALEMS 740-735 B.C. Isaiah 2:1; Isaiah 3:1; Isaiah 4:1 AFTER the general introduction, in chapter 1, to the prophecies of Isaiah, there comes another portion of the book,...
VANITY AND SELFISH LUXURY CONDEMNED Isaiah 3:13-26; Isaiah 4:1-6 This paragraph opens with the majestic figure of Jehovah Himself, who arises to judge the misrulers and plead the cause of the poor. T...
In all human history there has been a close connection between corrupt rulers and frivolous and polluted womanhood. Fierce is the prophet's denunciation of such. Their wantonness and their luxury are...
In that day shall the (d) branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth [shall be] the pride and glory of them that have escaped of Israel. (d) He comforts the Church in thi...
The Holy Ghost is still harping upon that blessed string, the gospel day, and comforting the church with the view of it. Jesus is the righteous branch, which Jehovah declared he would raise up in Zion...
_THE BRANCH OF THE LORD_ ‘In that day shall the branch of the Lord be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.’ Isaiah 4:...
2._In that day shall the branch of the Lord be for beauty and glory. _(71) This consolation is seasonably added; for the announcement of a dreadful calamity might have alarmed the godly, and led them...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 2, 3, AND 4. Thus re-established, Zion, the mountain of Jehovah, will be the centre of blessing and peace to all the nations (Isaiah 2:1-4). This puts the inv...
IN THAT DAY SHALL THE BRANCH OF THE LORD BE BEAUTIFUL AND GLORIOUS,.... When the beauty of the Jewish women shall be taken away, and their men shall he slain; by whom is meant, not the righteous and w...
In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth [shall be] excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel. Ver. 2. _In that day the branch of...
_In that day_ About and after that time, _when the Lord shall have washed away_ (as this time is particularly expressed, Isaiah 4:4,) _the filth of Zion_, by those dreadful judgments now described. Th...
In that day, in the Messianic period preceding the end of the world, SHALL THE BRANCH OF THE LORD, the great Son of David, the Messiah Himself, Isaiah 11:1; Isaiah 53:2; Zechariah 3:8, BE BEAUTIFUL AN...
THE INVITING COMELINESS OF THE BRANCH OF JEHOVAH...
BEAUTIFUL AND GLORIOUS: _ Heb._ beauty and glory FOR THEM THAT ARE ESCAPED OF ISRAEL: _ Heb._ for the escaping of Israel...
2-6 Not only the setting forth Christ's kingdom in the times of the apostles, but its enlargement by gathering the dispersed Jews into the church, is foretold. Christ is called the Branch of the Lord...
IN THAT DAY; about and after that time; when the Lord shall have washed away (as this time is particularly expressed, ISAIAH 4:4) THE FILTH OF ZION by those dreadful judgments now described. The branc...
Isaiah 4:2 day H3117 Branch H6780 LORD H3068 beautiful H6643 glorious H3519 fruit H6529 earth H776 excellent H1347 appeali
CHAPTER ISAIAH 4:2 THE RESTORATION. It is important to recognise here that Isaiah is looking forward and seeing the whole future as one. He is not just referring to the long distant future, but to the...
BRANCH A name of Christ, used in fourfold way: (1) "The Branch of Jehovah" (Isaiah 4:2), that is, the "Immanuel" character of Christ (Isaiah 7:14) to be fully manifested to restored and converted Is...
Isaiah 4:2 I. Notice, first, the preparation for the promise. In the earlier verses of this chapter two things are presented as antecedent to the gifts of blessing that is, the coming of the Divine S...
CONTENTS: The coming restoration of Jerusalem's peace and purity. CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah. CONCLUSION: The issue of all the troubles of this present dispensation is to be in happy days for the right...
Isaiah 4:1. _Seven women let us be called by thy name._ After a hundred and twenty thousand of Ahaz's army had been slaughtered in one day, men were scarce. Critics generally refer this to the Babylon...
_In that day shall the branch of the Lord be beautiful and glorious_ THE FIRST PERSONAL REFERENCE IN ISAIAH TO THE MESSIAH If this is a reference to Christ, critics are agreed that it is the first p...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 4:2 SURVIVORS... HE WHO IS LEFT... AND REMAINS... RECORDED FOR LIFE. The remnant preserved by God (see Isaiah 1:9)....
THE DIVINE IDEAL OF ISRAEL REALISED Isaiah 4:2. _In that day shall the Branch of the Lord, &c._ “That day” is the glorious period described in Isaiah 2:1, and those verses and our text should be read...
EXPOSITION The existing division between Isaiah 3:1. and 4. is scarcely satisfactory. Isaiah 3:1 of Isaiah 4:1. belongs to the minatory portion of the section beginning with...
Now Isaiah looks on through the Lord to the future. And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and we will wear our own clothes; only let us be called...
2 Corinthians 4:6; 2 Peter 1:16; Exodus 28:2; Ezekiel 17:22; Eze
In that day — About that time: when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of Zion, by those dreadful judgments now described. The branch — The Messiah. The earth — The land which for the sins of t...