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LOOK AWAY FROM ME - Do not look upon me - an indication of deep grief,
for sorrow seeks to be alone, and grief avoids publicity and exposure.
I WILL WEEP BITTERLY - Hebrew, ‘I will be bitter in weepin...
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CHAPTER 22
The Burden of the Valley of Vision (Jerusalem)
1. _Jerusalem's deplorable state (Isaiah 22:1)_ 2. _The invading
armies (Isaiah 22:5)_ 3. _The siege and the calamity (Isaiah 22:8)_ 4.
Shebn...
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JERUSALEM'S INEXCUSABLE FRIVOLITY. The prophecy apparently belongs to
the time of Sennacherib's invasion. Its menacing tone contrasts with
that of some other prophecies of the time. The people had pro...
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The joy of the people and the sorrow of the prophet....
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_Look away from me_ i.e. "leave me alone," as Job 7:19.
_labour not_is strictly PRESS NOT UPON ME, and _spoiling_should be
DESTRUCTION. The prophet's gaze is already on the future.
_daughter of my p...
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Isaiah 22:1-14. The inexpiable sin of Jerusalem
The key to this passage the most lurid and minatory of all Isaiah's
prophecies is the irreconcileable antagonism between the mood of the
prophet and th...
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THEREFORE SAID I, LOOK AWAY— Behold the prophet here anticipating
those lamentations which he was afterwards to pour forth, and which
Jeremiah afterwards so pathetically poured forth, an eye-witness o...
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CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
2.
JUDAH
a. IRREVERENT ATTITUDES
TEXT: Isaiah 22:1-14
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The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou
art wholly gone up to the housetops?
2
O thou that...
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Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not
to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.
LOOK AWAY FROM ME. Deep grief seeks to be alone; while ot...
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22:4 spoiling (d-20) Or 'ruin.'...
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JERUSALEM REBUKED
A severe rebuke of the conduct of the people of Jerusalem in a time of
calamity. The crisis refered to cannot be certainly identified. The
difficulty in assigning the passage to Sen...
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DAUGHTER] poetical personification of the people (Isaiah 10:32)....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 22
GOD WARNS *JERUSALEM
V1 (A special message that God gave to Isaiah about *Jerusal...
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עַל ־כֵּ֥ן אָמַ֛רְתִּי שְׁע֥וּ
מִנִּ֖י אֲמָרֵ֣ר...
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BOOK 4
JERUSALEM AND SENNACHERIB
701 B.C.
INTO this fourth book we put all the rest of the prophecies of the
Book of Isaiah, that have to do with the prophet's own time: Chapter s
1, 22 and 33, wit...
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In the midst of the prophecies concerning the nations occurs one of
protest against the indifference of Jerusalem to the prophet's
messages. He first describes the joyous people as they stand in
contr...
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Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep (g) bitterly, labour
not to comfort me, because of the plundering of the daughter of my
people.
(g) He shows what is the duty of the godly, when God's...
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_People. He saw this in spirit, though he might not live to witness
it. (Calmet)_...
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The Prophet, like a true servant of the Lord, though himself had the
least hand in bringing down the judgments of God, yet he will be the
first to lament them. Alas! when God's corrections are in our...
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4._Therefore I said. _Here the Prophet, in order to affect more deeply
the hearts of the Jews, assumes the character of a mourner, and not
only so, but bitterly bewails the distressed condition of the...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 THROUGH 23.
In Chapter s 19 and 20 Egypt shall be smitten in that day; but Jehovah
will heal it. Egypt, Assyria, and Israel shall together be blessed of
Je...
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THEREFORE SAID I,.... Not God to the ministering angels, as Jarchi;
but the prophet to those that were about him, his relations, friends,
and acquaintance:
LOOK AWAY FROM ME; turn away from me, look...
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Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not
to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.
Ver. 4. _Therefore said I, Look away from me._] _Ut luctui e...
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_Therefore said I_, &c. “Behold the prophet here anticipating those
lamentations which he was afterward to pour forth, and which Jeremiah
so pathetically poured forth, an eye-witness of this calamity....
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Therefore said I, Look away from me, leaving him alone in his deep
mourning; I WILL WEEP BITTERLY, literally, "that I may be bitter in my
weeping. " LABOR NOT TO COMFORT ME, such attempts being resent...
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THE ORACLE OF THE VALLEY OF VISION...
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I WILL WEEP BITTERLY:
_ Heb._ I will be bitter in weeping...
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1-7 Why is Jerusalem in such terror? Her slain men are not slain with
the sword, but with famine; or, slain with fear, disheartened. Their
rulers fled, but were overtaken. The servants of God, who for...
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Isaiah 22:4 said H559 (H8804) away H8159 (H8798) weep H1065 bitterly
H4843 (H8762) labor H213 ...
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GOD'S PEOPLE MUST CHOOSE BETWEEN EXCESSIVE AND UNJUSTIFIED HILARITY
RESULTING FROM FALSE CONFIDENCE, OR MOURNING OVER SIN AND TRUSTING IN
HIM (ISAIAH 22:1)
Jerusalem is seen as having become a scene o...
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CONTENTS: The burden of the valley of vision, telling of coming
grievous distress.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah, Elam, Kir, Shebna, Eliakim.
CONCLUSION: When God threatens His people with judgment, He ex...
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Isaiah 22:1. _The valley of vision._ A valley near Jerusalem, so
called because of a school of the prophets said to have been there.
Isaiah 22:3. _All thy rulers are fled._ All thy captains of hundred...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 22:1 The fourth oracle shows the light of the
world, Jerusalem, growing dark.
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 22:1
A PROPHECY AGAINST JERUSALEM. The prophet, present in Jerusalem,
either actually, or at any rate in spirit, _sees _the inhabitants
crowded together upon the housetops, in a sta...
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Now in chapter 22 he turns his attention to Jerusalem, which is
referred to as the valley of vision. And this is,
The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that you've
gone up to the h...
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Isaiah 33:7; Jeremiah 13:17; Jeremiah 31:15; Jeremiah 4:19; Jere
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Look away — Take off your eyes and thoughts from me, and leave me
alone....