Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Isaiah 13:15
That is found in Babylon, at the taking of it; the expectation whereof made them flee away with all speed.
That is found in Babylon, at the taking of it; the expectation whereof made them flee away with all speed.
Verse Isaiah 13:15. _EVERY ONE THAT IS FOUND_ - "Every one that is overtaken"] That is, none shall escape from the slaughter; neither they who flee singly, dispersed and in confusion; nor they who en...
EVERY ONE THAT IS FOUND - In Babylon, or that is overtaken in fleeing from it. This is a description of the capture of the city, and of the slaughter that would ensue, when the invaders would spare ne...
2. THE JUDGMENT OF THE NATIONS AND THE FUTURE DAY OF JEHOVAH (13-27) CHAPTER 13 The Burden of Babylon 1. _Jehovah's call to the judgment of Babylon (Isaiah 13:1)_ 2. _The day of Jehovah: When Babylo...
ISAIAH 13:1 TO ISAIAH 14:23. THE UTTER RUIN OF BABYLON AND TRIUMPHAL ODE OVER HER MONARCH'S DEATH. Historical conditions are here presupposed entirely different from those of Isaiah's time. The subjec...
_Every one that is found_ Chiefly the natives of Babylon, who had no land to flee to. The phrase - _every one that is joined_unto them" is better translated, EVERY ONE THAT IS CAUGHT....
The dispersion and slaughter of the population of Babylon. The prophecy from this point becomes more explicit in its main reference to Babylon....
The middle division of the prophecy enlarges on the nature, purpose and effects of this day of Jehovah....
THEREFORE I WILL SHAKE THE HEAVENS— Every one who reads and compares these words with those preceding, must observe, that they contain an explanation of what the prophet had said concerning the mighty...
b. PURPOSE OF JUDGMENT TEXT: Isaiah 13:9-16 9 Behold the day of Jehovah cometh, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger; to make the land a desolation, and to destroy the sinners thereof out of it. 10...
Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword. EVERY ONE THAT IS FOUND - in the city. JOINED, [ hanicpeh (H5595)] - 'intercepted'...
13:15 them] (d-17) Or 'that is seized.'...
1. BURDEN] The corresponding verb means 'to lift up' (_a_) a load, (_b_) the voice (cp. Isaiah 3:7; Isaiah 42:2; Isaiah 42:11), used of Balaam lifting up his voice in oracular utterance ...
The reason for the hurried flight of Isaiah 13:14 the fall of the city will be accompanied by indiscriminate slaughter. JOINED _unto them_] i.e. by colonisation. But RV 'taken,' not having been able...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 13 The next major division of the Book of Isaiah is Chapter s 13 to...
EVERY ONE THAT IS JOINED UNTO THEM. — Better, _every one that is caught._ The first clause of the verse refers to those that are in the city at the time of its capture, the second to those who are tak...
כָּל ־הַ נִּמְצָ֖א יִדָּקֵ֑ר וְ כָל ־הַ
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...
We now commence the second circle of the first division of our book, in which are contained Isaiah's prophecies concerning the nations and the world. The first describes the doom of Babylon. Whereas t...
In these verses we have a continuation of the subject concerning the destruction of Babylon, with the effects to be wrought by it on all the people. And, what is very observable, so hardened against a...
15._Every one that is found shall be thrust through. _Here he confirms what he had formerly said, that none shall escape from Babylon, and that all who shall be there shall perish. Xenophon also relat...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 AND 14. With chapter 12 one division of the whole book closes. That which commences with chapter 13 continues to the end of chapter 27, which describes th...
EVERY ONE THAT IS FOUND SHALL BE THRUST THROUGH,.... With a sword, spear, or lance, and be slain; that is, everyone that is found in the city of Babylon; and so the Targum adds, "and everyone that is...
Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined [unto them] shall fall by the sword. Ver. 15. _Every one that is found shall be thrust through._] This maketh them flee f...
_I will punish the world_ The Babylonish empire, which is called the world, as the Roman empire afterward was, (Luke 2:1,) because it was extended to a great part of the world, and because it was very...
Every one that is found, not having sought safety in flight, SHALL BE THRUST THROUGH, AND EVERY ONE THAT IS JOINED UNTO THEM, rather, intercepted in flight, SHALL FALL BY THE SWORD, for it is a genera...
AGAINST BABYLON IN PARTICULAR...
6-18 We have here the terrible desolation of Babylon by the Medes and Persians. Those who in the day of their peace were proud, and haughty, and terrible, are quite dispirited when trouble comes. The...
Isaiah 13:15 found H4672 (H8737) through H1856 (H8735) captured H5595 (H8737) fall H5307 (H8799) sword...
THE APOCALYPTIC DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON (ISAIAH 13:6). The forces having been gathered by Yahweh on the remoteness of the bare mountain, they are to be unleashed in ‘the Day of Yahweh', and it will se...
CONTENTS: Prophecy concerning last days, when punishment will be visited upon the nations, and Israel shall pass through the Great Tribulation. CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah. CONCLUSION: Men have their da...
In the thirteen Chapter s which follow, the prophet, like a watchman, raises his voice, and denounces woes against all the surrounding nations, and finally against his own country. Isaiah 13:1. _The b...
EXPOSITION THE BURDEN OF BABYLON. The series of prophecies which commences with this chapter and continues to the close of Isaiah 23:1; is connected together by the word _massa_, burden. It has been a...
Now as we move into chapter 13 and he speaks of the burden of Babylon which Isaiah saw, you remember that we mentioned when we started the prophecy of Isaiah that in many of the prophecies, there was...
Isaiah 14:19; Isaiah 47:9; Jeremiah 50:27; Jeremiah 50:35;...
Found — In Babylon, at the taking of it....