George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Isaiah 5:14
Hell. Or the grave, which never says enough, Proverbs xxx. 15. Isaias alludes to what should happen under Nabuchodonosor, as if it were past. (G.[Calmet?])
Hell. Or the grave, which never says enough, Proverbs xxx. 15. Isaias alludes to what should happen under Nabuchodonosor, as if it were past. (G.[Calmet?])
THEREFORE HELL - The word transated “hell,” שׁאול _sh__e__'ôl_, has not the same meaning that we now attach to that word; its usual signification, among the Hebrews, was “the lower world, the region...
CHAPTER 5 The Song of the Vineyard and the Six Woes 1. _The song of the vineyard and Jehovah's lament (Isaiah 5:1)_ 2. _The judgment upon the vineyard (Isaiah 5:5)_ 3. _The wild grapes (Isaiah 5:8)_...
A SERIES OF DENUNCIATIONS ON VARIOUS OFFENDERS. This section contains a collection of Woes, originally independent and even now not woven into a single symmetrical address. Whether they come from diff...
HELL. Sheol. App-35. ENLARGED. Figure of speech _Prosopopoeia_. App-6. HERSELF.. her soul. Hebrew. _nephesh_. App-13. HER. All these feminine pronouns-mean that the nouns belong to Sheol....
WOE UNTO THEM THAT RISE UP, &C.— Another vice which the prophet reproves in these verses, is luxury or intemperance; whose companion and daughter is Inconsideration of the works of God, whose child al...
THE WOES OF APPLICATION TEXT: Isaiah 5:8-23 8 Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land ! 9 In...
Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it. THEREFORE HELL - the gr...
5:14 her (g-14) i.e. Jerusalem's....
1-24. Judah, God's unfruitful vineyard, and the judgment upon it....
HELL] Heb. _Sheol,_ i.e. the place of departed spirits, RM 'the grave': cp. Genesis 37:35....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 5 Chapter 5 begins with a parable (a story with a double mean...
THEREFORE HELL HATH ENLARGED HERSELF. — The Hebrew _Sheol,_ or _Hades,_ like “hell” itself in its original meaning, expressed not a place of torment, but the vast shadow – world of death, thought of a...
לָכֵ֗ן הִרְחִ֤יבָה שְּׁאֹול֙ נַפְשָׁ֔הּ וּ פָעֲרָ֥ה...
CHAPTER III THE VINEYARD OF THE LORD, OR TRUE PATRIOTISM THE CONSCIENCE OF OUR COUNTRY'S SINS 735 B.C. Isaiah 5:1; Isaiah 9:8 - Isaiah 10:4 THE prophecy contained in these Chapter s belongs, as we...
A DISAPPOINTING HARVEST Isaiah 5:1-17 In a picture of great beauty, Isaiah describes a vineyard situated on one of the sunny heights visible from Jerusalem. Every care which an experienced vine-dress...
With the thought of judgment, and the necessity for it still in mind, the prophet utters his great denunciation. This falls into three parts. The first is a song of accusation. By the simple and famil...
Therefore (u) hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it. (u) Meaning, the gr...
How striking are these expressions! wine and dancing, revelling and music, rioting and sensuality, bring on their own punishments. Hell and the grave yawn to receive those who kill themselves by intem...
14._Therefore hell hath enlarged his soul _(86) In this verse the Prophet intended to heighten the alarm of men who were at their ease, and not yet sufficiently affected by the threatenings which had...
After this the Spirit of God begins to plead with the people, taking two distinct grounds-namely, that which God had done for His people, and the coming of Jehovah in the Person of Christ in glory. Ha...
THEREFORE HELL HATH ENLARGED HERSELF,.... That is, the grave, to receive the dead which die with famine and thirst; signifying that the number of the dead would be so great, that the common burying pl...
Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it. Ver. 14. _Therefore hel...
_Therefore the people are gone into captivity_ The prophet may refer to those carried captive in the time of Ahaz: see on Isaiah 2:20. Or his words may be rendered, _the people go into_, &c.; that is,...
Therefore hell, in this case the realm of death in so far as they were subject to punishment in the place reserved for the wicked, HATH ENLARGED HERSELF AND OPENED HER MOUTH WITHOUT MEASURE, to receiv...
A SIXFOLD WOE UPON THE JEWISH TRANSGRESSORS...
8-23 Here is a woe to those who set their hearts on the wealth of the world. Not that it is sinful for those who have a house and a field to purchase another; but the fault is, that they never know w...
HELL; or, _the grave_, as this word most commonly signifies. OPENED HER MOUTH WITHOUT MEASURE, to receive those vast numbers which shall die by this famine, or otherwise, as is here implied. THEIR GLO...
Isaiah 5:14 Sheol H7585 enlarged H7337 (H8689) itself H5315 opened H6473 (H8804) mouth H6310 measure H2706 glory...
THE SIX WOES OF GOD (ISAIAH 5:8). A series of woes are now declared on the people of Israel because of their various sins. The vineyard had produced smelly grapes, now woe must come on it. They are a...
THE SECOND WOE (ISAIAH 5:11). Isaiah 5:11 ‘Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, That they may follow strong drink, Who tarry late into the night, Until wine inflames them. And the harp...
HELL Hebrew, "Sheol," (_ See Scofield) - (Habakkuk 2:5). _...
Isaiah 5:1. _Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My Well-beloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill:_ The Song of the Vineyard is by no means a joyful...
CONTENTS: Parable of Jehovah's vineyard and the six woes upon Israel. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: God expects vineyard fruit from those who enjoy vineyard privileges, not the mere leaves of profess...
Isaiah 5:1. _My well-beloved;_ the Messiah, who certainly was Lord of the Vineyard, and the men of Judah were his pleasant plants. Psalms 80:14; Ezekiel 17:6; Ho
_Hell hath enlarged herself. .. the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in Judgment_ THE GRAVE “Hell,” here, stands not for future punishment. The word “Sheol” in Hebrew, “Hades” in Greek, and “Hell” in...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 5:1 Isaiah’s introductory diagnosis of Judah’s spiritual decline (chs. Isaiah 1:1) concludes with a description of his generation’s apostasy and its consequences. The chapter is...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 5:14 The greed described in vv. Isaiah 5:8 is answered with the APPETITE of SHEOL, swallowing up the dead (see...
DEATH AND THE GRAVE (_For Easter Sunday_.) Isaiah 5:14. _Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, &c._ In these terms of appalling sublimity Isaiah warns his countrymen of the calamities that were about...
THE EVILS OF IGNORANCE (_Sunday School or Bible Society Sermon_.) Isaiah 5:13. _Therefore my people are gone away into captivity, because they have no knowledge, &c._ Isaiah speaks of the future as i...
NATIONAL UNGODLINESS Isaiah 5:11. _Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink, &c._ National ungodliness. I. ITS PHASES, dissipation, drunkenness, forgetfuln...
WILD GRAPES Isaiah 5:8. _Woe unto them that join house to house, &c._ It is important to remember that this whole chapter constitutes one prophecy. Much of the power of its teaching will be lost, if...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 5:1 ISRAEL REBUKED BY THE PARABLE OF A VINEYARD. This chapter stands in a certain sense alone, neither closely connected with what precedes nor with what follows, excepting that it...
Now in the fifth chapter the Lord takes up the parable of a vineyard in which He likens Judah or Israel, His people, unto a vineyard. Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching...
1 Samuel 25:36; 2 Samuel 13:28; 2 Samuel 13:29; Acts 12:21; D
And he — That spends all his days in mirth and jollity....