George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Isaiah 9:5
Fire. Being cut and useless. See Diss. on the defeat of Sennacherib. (Calmet)
Fire. Being cut and useless. See Diss. on the defeat of Sennacherib. (Calmet)
Verse Isaiah 9:5. _EVERY BATTLE OF THE WARRIOR_ - "The greaves of the armed warrior"] שאון שאון _seon soen_. This word, occurring only in this place, is of very doubtful signification. _Schindler_ fa...
FOR EVERY BATTLE OF THE WARRIOR - The expression used here has caused great difficulty, from the fact that it occurs nowhere else in the Scriptures. The word סאון _s__e__'ôn_, rendered here battle, i...
CHAPTER 9 The Message of Hope Concerning Israel's Future and the Impending Judgments 1. _The Messiah, His Name, His rule, His kingdom (Isaiah 9:1)_ 2. _Judgment upon Israel (Isaiah 9:8)_ 3. The impen...
ISRAEL'S DELIVERER. This famous passage on the Messianic King is now by several regarded as late. The question is too large to be discussed, but it seems more difficult to explain its origin in the po...
The destruction of the oppressor....
The verse reads: FOR EVERY BOOT OF HIM THAT TRAMPED NOISILY, AND ( EVERY) GARMENT ROLLED IN BLOOD, SHALL BE FOR BURNING, AS FUEL FOR THE FIRE. The word _ṣě"ôn_is Aramaic and signifies a military boot;...
FOR EVERY BATTLE OF THE WARRIOR, &C.— _So that every clashing of the noisy warrior, and the garment rolled in blood, shall be thrown to be burned; fuel for the fire._ Vitringa; who observes, that anot...
CHAPTER NINE C. PEACE BY IMMANUEL 1. HIS PERSONALITY TEXT: Isaiah 9:1-7 1 But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and...
For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood; but this shall be with burning and fuel of fire. FOR EVERY BATTLE OF THE WARRIOR (IS) WITH CONFUSED NOISE, AND...
1. RV 'But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the latter time hath he made it glorious...
(CONTINUED) 8. Jacob.. Israel] Both names here stand for the northern kingdom, as is made clear by what follows in the next v....
READ, 'For all the armour of the armed man in the tumult, and the garments rolled in blood, shall be for burning, for fuel of fire.' After the great victory over the oppressor the weapons of war are b...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 9 THE FUTURE KING V1 But soon, those who have suffered so gr...
FOR EVERY BATTLE OF THE WARRIOR... — Here again the whole verse requires re-translating: _“Every boot of the warrior that tramps noisily, and the cloak rolled in blood, are_ (_i.e.,_ shall be) _for bu...
_[Isaiah 9:4]_ כִּ֤י כָל ־סְאֹון֙ סֹאֵ֣ן בְּ...
CHAPTER VI KING AND MESSIAH; PEOPLE AND CHURCH 735-732 B.C. Isaiah 7:8, 9:Isaiah 7:1 THIS section of the book of Isaiah (Chapter s 7-9:7) consists of a number of separate prophecies uttered during...
THE PRINCE OF PEACE Isaiah 8:19-22; Isaiah 9:1-7 When men cease to trust in God and rely on the help of man, they often turn to necromancy and spirit-rapping. The medium takes the place of the Mediat...
Here we have the message of hope (verses Isa 9:1-7) in the glorious picture of the Coming Deliverer, with the equally glorious record of the results of His Coming. It is one of the greatest Messianic...
For every battle of the warrior [is] with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood; but [this] shall be (i) with burning [and] fuel of fire. (i) He speaks of the deliverance of his Church, which...
The joy here spoken of, is not that carnal joy, which men of the world are seeking after; but the spiritual joy of grace in the heart: and the similitude of harvest-men and warriors is uncommonly beau...
5._For every battle. _Here commentators are nearly agreed that Isaiah intended to contrast the victory which God was about to give to his people with other victories. Others conquer by making a great...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, AND 9:1-7. But this requires further development; and it is given in a remarkable manner in the next prophecy, comprised in Chapter s 7, 8, 9 to the end...
FOR EVERY BATTLE OF THE WARRIOR [IS] WITH CONFUSED NOISE,.... With the sound of the trumpet and as now with beating of drums, and the huzzas and shoutings of the soldiers, the stamping and neighing of...
For every battle of the warrior [is] with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood; but [this] shall be with burning [and] fuel of fire. Ver. 5. _For every battle of the warrior, &c._] Great is t...
_For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise_, &c. With the triumphant exclamations of the conqueror, and the bitter lamentations of the conquered, and the different cries of the same perso...
THE PROMISE OF THE MESSIAH IN THE MIDST OF SPIRITUAL DARKNESS. The Birth of the God-Man Promised....
For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise and garments rolled in blood; but this shall be with burning and fuel of fire, literally: "For every greave" (armor, especially to protect the fe...
1-7 The Syrians and Assyrians first ravaged the countries here mentioned, and that region was first favoured by the preaching of Christ. Those that want the gospel, walk in darkness, and in the utmos...
WITH CONFUSED NOISE; with the triumphant exclamations of the conqueror, and the bitter lamentations of the conquered, and the differing cries of the same persons, sometimes conquering, and sometimes c...
Isaiah 9:5 warriors H5431 (H8802) noisy H7494 battle H5430 garments H8071 rolled H1556 (H8775) blood H1818 burning...
THE RISE OF THE GREAT KING IMMANUEL (ISAIAH 9:2). The rise of Immanuel is described in terms of great light and rejoicing, and is connected with the defeat of the enemies of God's people. As a result...
The last verses of the eighth chapter picture a horrible state of wretchedness and despair: «And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall...
CONTENTS: A divine child, the only hope of Israel. Vision of the outstretched hand. The unavailing chastisement. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Isaiah, Rezin. CONCLUSION: In the worst of times, God's peopl...
Isaiah 9:1. _The dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation._ Dr. Lightfoot infers from this, that there was much greater affliction in the first days of her vexation. All the Versions differ ve...
_For every battle of the warrior_ SIGNIFICANCE OF Isaiah 9:5 The verse is more noteworthy for its connection than for its contents. As it stands it suggests a not very vivid contrast between two sor...
_Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation_ THE PROPHECY EXPLAINED Let me venture to give what I conceive to be the true rendering of the prophecy--a rendering which at least...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 9:1 THE TROUBLES OF ISRAEL SHALL END THROUGH THE BIRTH OF A MARVELOUS CHILD. The section of the prophecy commencing with...
Now as we get into chapter 9, he said, Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afte...
1 Samuel 14:19; 2 Thessalonians 1:8; Acts 2:19; Acts 2:3; Ezekiel 39:8
Noise — With the triumphant exclamations of the conqueror, and the bitter lamentations of the conquered, and the different cries of the same persons, sometimes conquering, and sometimes conquered. Blo...