Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Isaiah 33:3
At the noise of the tumult, which the angel shall make in destroying the army. The people; those of the army who escaped that stroke. The nations; the people of divers nations, which made up his army.
At the noise of the tumult, which the angel shall make in destroying the army. The people; those of the army who escaped that stroke. The nations; the people of divers nations, which made up his army.
Verse Isaiah 33:3. _AT THE NOISE OF THE TUMULT _- "From thy terrible voice"] For המון _hamon_, "multitude," the _Septuagint_ and _Syriac_ read _amica_, "terrible," whom I follow....
AT THE NOISE OF THE TUMULT - Lowth supposes that this is addressed by the prophet in the name of God, or rather by God himself to the Assyrian, and that it means that notwithstanding the terror which...
CHAPTER 33 Sixth Woe Against the Assyrian and What Is to Follow 1. _The judgment announced (Isaiah 33:1)_ 2. _The prayer of the faithful remnant (Isaiah 33:2)_ 3. _The judgment executed (Isaiah 33:7)...
ISAIAH 33. DENUNCIATION OF THE TREACHEROUS FOE. ZION'S EXTREMITY, YAHWEH'S OPPORTUNITY. If Isaiah's, the date is apparently 701, and the situation presupposed is Sennacherib's demand for unconditional...
THE PEOPLE. peoples. THE NATIONS. nations....
_At the noise of the tumult_ the convulsions which attend the manifestation of Jehovah. The phrase is found in 1 Kings 18:41 of a rain storm, and in Isaiah 13:4 of a multitudinous host....
Assurance of Jehovah's victory, founded on the great deliverances of the past. The perfects in Isaiah 33:3 may be either those of experience, expressing a general truth often verified in history, or o...
O LORD, BE GRACIOUS UNTO US— In this apostrophe to God, the first part contains the supplication; the other, the salvation obtained in consequence thereof. In the supplication there is that difference...
3. SUBJUGATION TEXT: Isaiah 33:1-12 1 Woe to thee that destroyest, and thou wast not destroyed; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! When thou hast ceased to destr...
Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; and when thou shalt...
1-12. The deliverance of Jerusalem from the Invader. 13-24. The Consequences of the Interposition of Jehovah for those that dwell in the City....
Disaster overtakes the enemy. PEOPLE.. NATIONS] refer to the various races subject to Sennacherib and serving in his army....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 33 A PRAYER FOR HELP V1 *Woe to our enemies! They ruined and cheated other people. Al...
AT THE NOISE OF THE TUMULT... — The “people” are the mingled nations of the Assyrian armies; the “tumult” is that of the rush and crash, as of a mighty tempest, when Jehovah should at last up lift Him...
מִ קֹּ֣ול הָמֹ֔ון נָדְד֖וּ עַמִּ֑ים מֵ רֹ֣ומְ
CHAPTER XXI OUR GOD A CONSUMING FIRE 701 B.C. Isaiah 33:1 WE have seen how the sense of forgiveness and the exultant confidence, which fill chapter 33, were brought about within a few months after...
GOD EXALTED IN JUDGMENT Isaiah 33:1-12 Here we have the final prediction against Sennacherib. He had dealt very treacherously by returning against Jerusalem, though he had taken a heavy ransom to lea...
This chapter celebrates a great victory, and is prophetic of the method of the final triumph. In the first thirteen verses we have the prophet's appeal, in which there are two movements. In the first...
At the noise of the tumult the (f) people fled; at the (g) lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered. (f) That is, the Assyrians fled before the army of the Chaldeans, or the Chaldeans for fea...
If the Prophet be here speaking of general things, the whole will be suited to all times, in the Church. God's faithfulness is the same: the efficacy of Christ's blood and righteousness, the same: and...
3._At the voice of the tumult the peoples fled. _He now returns to the former doctrine, or rather he continues it, after having inserted a short exclamation. He had already shewn that the Assyrians wo...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 AND 34. Chapter s 33, 34 announce the last two great acts of judgment. At the moment when God establishes Himself in Zion, and fills it with righteousness,...
AT THE NOISE OF THE TUMULT THE PEOPLE FLED,.... The Vulgate Latin Version renders it, "at the voice of the angel"; and Jerom reports it as the opinion of the Jews, that it was Gabriel; and many interp...
At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered. Ver. 3. _At the noise of the tumult the people fled,_] _i.e., _ The Assyrian soldiers shall flee a...
_At the noise of the tumult_ Which shall be made upon the angel's destroying the army; _the people fled_ Namely, those of the army who escaped that stroke. _At the lifting up of thyself_ To execute ju...
THE PUNISHMENT STRIKES THE ADVERSARY...
At the noise of the tumult, as Jehovah makes ready to punish the enemy, THE PEOPLE FLED, as before the onset of a powerful army; AT THE LIFTING UP OF THYSELF THE NATIONS WERE SCATTERED, their armies f...
1-14 Here we have the proud and false destroyer justly reckoned with for all his fraud and violence. The righteous God often pays sinners in their own coin. Those who by faith humbly wait for God, sh...
Isaiah 33:3 noise H6963 tumult H1995 people H5971 flee H5074 (H8804) lift H7427 nations H1471 scattered H5310 ...
CHAPTER 33 THE SIXTH WOE AGAINST THOSE WHO DESPOIL OTHERS AND WHO ARE TREACHEROUS. The sixth woe seems in context to be directed against Assyria for some treacherous act. We can compare and contrast h...
THE GREAT DELIVERANCE AT JERUSALEM (ISAIAH 33:1). Assyria is chided for its greed and treachery, and Yahweh's people plead for deliverance. But the invasion is going forward and the spoil is being gat...
CONTENTS: The distress of Judah and Jerusalem because of coming woes. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: The righteous God pays sinners in their own coin. When they have filled up the measure of their ini...
Isaiah 33:1. _Woe to thee,_ thou spoiler, who hast not been spoiled; _AND THOU PLUNDERER, WHO HAST NOT BEEN PLUNDERED._ When thou hast ceased to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; When thou art weary of...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 33:3 WHEN YOU. That is, God. YOUR SPOIL. That is, the goods taken after the defeat of the “destroyer” nations; they are collected by God’s people, who benefit from his final vict...
SECTION X. A PROPHECY OF JUDGMENT ON ASSYRIA (Isaiah 33:1.). EXPOSITION ISAIAH 33:1 THE JUDGMENT ON ASSYRIA
Now chapter 33 begins with a warning to the Assyrians. Woe unto thee that spoilest, and you have not been spoiled; you that deal treacherously, you've not been dealt treacherously with! (Isaiah 33:1)...
Isaiah 10:13; Isaiah 10:14; Isaiah 10:32; Isaiah 17:12; Isaiah
The noise — Which the angel shall make in destroying the army. The people — Those of the army, who escaped that stroke. The nations — The people of divers nations, which made up this army....