Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
Isaiah 24:11
There is a crying for wine in the streets, lamentation on account of the destruction of vineyards out in the fields; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
There is a crying for wine in the streets, lamentation on account of the destruction of vineyards out in the fields; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
Verse Isaiah 24:11. _ALL JOY IS DARKENED _- "All gladness is passed away"] For ערבה _arebah, darkened_, read עברה _aberah, passed away_, transposing a letter. _Houbigant, Secker_. _Five_ of Dr. _Kenni...
THERE IS A CRYING FOR WINE IN THE STREETS - The inhabitants of the city, turned from their dwellings, would cry for wine to alleviate their distress, and to sustain them in their calamity (compare Isa...
CHAPTER 24 The Day of Jehovah 1. _Jehovah dealing with the earth(Isaiah 24:1)_ 2. _All classes affected (Isaiah 24:2)_ 3. _The Desolations described (Isaiah 24:3)_ 4. The Jewish Remnant during the tr...
ISAIAH 24. A WORLD-WIDE JUDGMENT FORETOLD. The apocalypse opens with the description of a judgment on the whole world. This judgment is predicted, it has not already happened. It will involve all in o...
_a crying for wine_ Rather, as R.V.: A CRYING BECAUSE OF THE WINE. The word for _streets_, meaning strictly "that which is without," is by some rendered "fields"; but this is less natural. _the mirth...
Even the "city," usually the scene of busy and joyous life, shares in the universal sadness. It is difficult to say whether a particular city is meant, or whether the word is used collectively for cit...
THE CITY OF CONFUSION, &C.— We have here the sixth gradation, which requires no other comment than to be compared with the history, Genesis 3:45, &c. See also ch. Isaiah 16:8 which will explain the ph...
2. JUDGMENT IS BITTER TEXT: Isaiah 24:7-16 7 The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh. 8 The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the...
There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone. (THERE IS) A CRYING FOR WINE - to drown their sorrows in drink. , written about the same time, resemb...
24:11 wine (f-6) Or 'because of the wine.'...
CRYING FOR, etc.] i.e. 'because of wine, the vintage having failed (Joel 1:5)....
2. All class distinctions are obliterated and confused....
This does not mean just one particular city. It means wherever people live. Fear and unhappiness will be everybody’s constant experience....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 24 GOD WILL DESTROY THE EARTH V1 Listen carefully! The *Lord intends to empty the la...
צְוָחָ֥ה עַל ־הַ יַּ֖יִן בַּֽ † חוּצֹ֑ות...
BOOK 5 PROPHECIES NOT RELATING TO ISAIAH'S TIME In the first thirty-nine Chapter s of the Book of Isaiah-the half which refers to the prophet's own career and the politics contemporary with that - we...
THE DESOLATION OF A GUILTY WORLD Isaiah 24:1-13 This and the three following Chapter s form a single prophecy, describing the calamities about to desolate the land, because the inhabitants _had trans...
In these last Chapter s of the second circle, the prophet takes a still wider outlook. He sees how all the world is under the government of God. In this chapter the prophet states the fact in general...
[There is] a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the (g) mirth of the land is gone. (g) Because they did not use God's benefits correctly their pleasures would fail, and they would f...
Here is but little variation from what went before. The representation is as if taken from the prophets vision; the roll is written within and without, and the contents are lamentations, and mourning,...
11._There is a cry about wine. _He means, that there will be a scarcity of wine; for where want or hunger is found, it is accompanied by unceasing complaints, not only in private, but “in the streets”...
Chapter 24 sets before us the overturning of everything in the earth. The land of Israel is first in view. But there all the elements of all the systems of this world will be gathered together and jud...
[THERE] IS A CRYING FOR WINE IN THE STREETS,.... Not to them that have it, to come and sell it, as Kimchi; but for want of it: there shall be a howling and lamentation in the streets of Rome, during t...
Isaiah 24:11 [There is] a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone. Ver. 11. _There is a crying for wine._] The drunkards weep, the ale stakes yell, because...
_The city_ Jerusalem, and other cities, for the word may be here taken collectively; _of confusion_ Hebrew, תהו, which signifies _vanity, emptiness, desolation_, or _confusion._ And the city may be th...
1-12 All whose treasures and happiness are laid up on earth, will soon be brought to want and misery. It is good to apply to ourselves what the Scripture says of the vanity and vexation of spirit whi...
THERE IS A CRYING FOR WINE; for the want or loss of their wine, and spoil of their vines, whereby they were deprived of the means both of their delight and profit; whereby he intimates their gross sen...
Isaiah 24:11 cry H6682 wine H3196 streets H2351 joy H8057 darkened H6150 (H8804) mirth H4885 land H776 gone...
EVENTUALLY THE CURSE WILL RESULT IN BLESSING FOR GOD'S OWN PEOPLE (ISAIAH 24:4). The reason for the coming judgment is clearly stated. It will occur because of man's disobedience to God. That will be...
CONTENTS: Looking through national troubles to the Kingdom age. The coming tribulation for the Jews, destruction of Gentile powers and opening of the Kingdom. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Earth, poll...
Isaiah 24:17. _Fear, and the pit._ This is a figure of hunting, the wild beasts being chased into pits dug in narrow passages, and covered with green branches. So the great ones should be caught, by t...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 24:1 The third and climactic vision of God ruling the nations in judgment and salvation. These chapters foresee the whole world in crisis at the end of history, but God’s people...
SECTION VI. GOD'S GENERAL JUDGMENTS UPON THE EARTH (Isaiah 24-27.). EXPOSITION ISAIAH 24:1 GOD'S JUDGMENTS ON THE WORLD AT
Now as we get into chapter 24, we get into, really, things that the earth will be facing very soon, because we get into things that will be happening during the Great Tribulation as the Lord is prepar...
Amos 5:16; Hosea 7:14; Isaiah 24:7; Isaiah 8:22; Isaiah 9:19;...
A crying — Such was their gross sensuality and sottishness, that instead of crying for their sins, they did only howl for their corn, and wine, and oil, Hosea 7:14....