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Verse Isaiah 51:23. _THEM THAT AFFLICT THEE_ - "Them who oppress
thee"] The _Septuagint, Chaldee, Syriac_, and _Vulgate_ appear to have
read מוניך _monayich_, as in Isaiah 40:26." - SECKER.
_WHICH H...
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BUT I WILL PUT IT INTO THE HAND OF THEM THAT AFFLICT THEE - The
nations that have made war upon thee, and that have reduced thee to
bondage, particularly the Babylonians. The calamities which the Jews...
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CHAPTER 51
Jehovah Encourages His Faithful People, the Remnant of Israel
1. _The call to remember Abraham (Isaiah 51:1)_ 2. _Zion to be
comforted (Isaiah 51:3)_ 3. His righteousness near and His arm...
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ISAIAH 51:17 TO ISAIAH 52:12. THE SORROW OF JERUSALEM, WHICH SHALL
GIVE PLACE TO JOY.
Isaiah 51:17. The prophet, obviously familiar with the vision of...
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THY SOUL. thee. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13....
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Isaiah 51:17 to Isaiah 52:12. The Lord will turn the Captivity of Zion
The three oracles into which this passage naturally falls are these:
(1) Isaiah 51:17. The prophet, returning to the thought wit...
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The message of comfort....
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_them that afflict thee_ THY TORMENTORS. The word occurs three times
in the Lamentations (Lamentations 1:5; Lamentations 1:12; Lamentations
3:32).
_to thy soul_ i.e. "to thyself," although wit
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THEREFORE HEAR NOT, &C.— To the church, lying in the condition above
described, but soon to rise, soon to emerge from her afflictions, to
be avenged of her enemies, and to be clothed with honour, the...
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c.
TORMENTORS JUDGED
TEXT: Isaiah 51:17-23
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Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, that hast drunk at the hand of
Jehovah the cup of his wrath; thou hast drunken the bowl of the cup of
staggering,...
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But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have
said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid
thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went...
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1, 2. In the past God made Israel a great nation from a single
ancestor, and that wonderful growth should be an encouragement to the
righteous remnant now to believe in their restoration....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 51
ABRAHAM WAS YOUR EARLY RELATIVE
V1 ‘Listen to me,’ says the *Lord. ‘You desire to l...
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The *Lord had used certain enemies as his agents to punish his people.
But those agents took advantage of *Jerusalem’s weakness. In other
words, they wanted to gain personal benefit when God’s people...
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THOU HAST LAID THY BODY... — The image is startlingly bold; but our
word “prostration,” as applied to the condition of a people,
embodies precisely the same thought. (Comp. Psalms 129:3.) The
previous...
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וְ שַׂמְתִּ֨יהָ֙ בְּ יַד ־מֹוגַ֔יִךְ
אֲשֶׁר ־
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“THE CAPTIVE EXILE SHALL BE LOOSED”
Isaiah 51:12-23
During the Sepoy mutiny in India, when a number of English men and
women were shut up in a quarter of Cawnpore, expecting a terrible
death by assau...
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Three messages to the faithful immediately follow. The first is a call
to courage (verses Isa 51:1-8), in which they are charged to look back
to Abraham, to look on to the nearness of God's activity,...
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_Over. This inhumanity was not uncommon, Josue x. 24., and Psalm cix.
1._...
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REFLECTIONS
Oh! for grace to seek the Lord, and to follow after righteousness!
Blessed the soul, that is thus taught of God; he will hearken unto the
Lord. Let it be my portion, O Lord, so to do, and...
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How very beautiful and gracious is this! It seems as if the Lord would
answer his people in their own words. The church had called upon him
to awake; and now the Lord bids Jerusalem to rouse up hersel...
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23._And I will put it into the hand of thy oppressors. _This is
another part of the consolation, in which he promises that the Lord
will not only deliver the Church from those heavy distresses, but wi...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 51 AND 52.
The application is found in Chapter s 51 and 52 to the end of Verse 12
(Isaiah 52:1-12), and that to the remnant of Israel. In Isaiah 51:13 a
fresh...
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AND I WILL PUT IT INTO THE HAND OF THEM THAT AFFLICT ME,.... As the
Lord did to literal Babylon, Jeremiah 25:15, so will he do to mystical
Babylon; he will retaliate upon her all the evils she has don...
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_Hear, thou drunken, but not with wine_ But with the cup of God's
fury, mentioned Isaiah 51:17. _Thus saith the Lord_ That is,
_Jehovah;_ he that is able to help thee, and hath wherewithal to
relieve...
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but I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, who had
brought all this tribulation upon her, WHICH HAVE SAID TO THY SOUL,
BOW DOWN THAT WE MAY GO OVER, their backs thus serving to be tram...
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THE LOOSING OF THE EXILES...
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17-23 God calls upon his people to mind the things that belong to
their everlasting peace. Jerusalem had provoked God, and was made to
taste the bitter fruits. Those who should have been her comforte...
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BOW DOWN, THAT WE MAY GO OVER; lie down upon the ground, that we may
trample upon thee, as conquerors. used to do upon their conquered
enemies. See JOSHUA 10:24 PSALMS 110:1....
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Isaiah 51:23 put H7760 (H8804) hand H3027 afflict H3013 (H8688) said
H559 (H8804) you H5315 down...
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THE SECOND CALL TO AWAKE - SPOKEN TO DISTRESSED JERUSALEM (ISAIAH
51:17).
These words are spoken in view of Yahweh's previous ‘awaking'
(Isaiah 51:9) and are to stir up Israel to respond, having drunk...
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CHAPTER 51 EXHORTATIONS TO THE PEOPLE TO RESPOND TO GOD.
We now have here three remarkable calls to faithful Israel, ‘listen'
(Isaiah 51:1) - ‘attend' (Isaiah 51:4) - ‘listen' (Isaiah 51:7).
They have...
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CONTENTS: Final redemption of Israel and punishment of oppressors.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: Although God's people are called upon to suffer much upon
earth, they have an eternal cause to...
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Isaiah 51:4. _A law shall proceed from me._ The gospel law of liberty
and love is here intended, as in Joel 2:31. No other law ever emanated
from Jerusalem.
Isaiah 51:5. _My righteousness is near._ Ch...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 51:1
AN ADDRESS TO FAITHFUL ISRAEL, SUGGESTING TOPICS OF COMFORT.
The address consists of three nearly equal strophes or stanzas, each
commencing with a call, _Shim'u elai_,...
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Tonight we have a marvelous study as we look at Isaiah, Chapter s
51-55, in which the prophet sees so clearly the suffering and the
rejection of God's provision for man in sending His Son to die for o...
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Isaiah 49:25; Isaiah 49:26; Jeremiah 25:17; Joshua 10:24; Prover
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Go over — That we may trample upon thee....