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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 30 - Introduction

* The Jews reproved for seeking aid from Egypt. (1-7) Judgements in consequence of their contempt of God's word. (8-18) God's mercies to his church. (19-26) The ruin of the Assyrian army, and of all God's enemies. (27-33)

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See also Isaiah 30 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    It is probable that the prophecy in this chapter was delivered about the same time as that in the previous chapter, and on the same general occasion. It is evident that it refers to the time of Hezeki...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    ISAIAH 28-31. In the main these Chapter s belong to the period before Sennacherib's invasion in 701 (pp. 59, 71f.). Special prominence is given to the project of an alliance with Egypt, which was stre...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    A series of Oracles dealing with the Egyptian Alliance and its consequences; the present state and future prospects of israel, and the destruction of the Assyrians i. _Isa 30:1-7_. A "Woe" against th...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _THE PROPHET THREATENETH THE PEOPLE FOR THEIR CONFIDENCE IN EGYPT, AND CONTEMPT OF GOD'S WORD. GOD'S MERCIES TOWARD HIS CHURCH. GOD'S WRATH AND THE PEOPLE'S JOY IN THE DESTRUCTION OF ASSYRIA._ _Befo...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    EXAMINATION Chapter S THIRTY THROUGH THIRTY-ONE DEFINITION (Define the following words or phrases as they were discussed in the comments.) 1. _burden_ of the beasts of the South 2. _Rahab_ that...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 (d-0) (The title of this book, 'Isaiah'), Meaning, 'Salvation of Jah.' see Psalms 68:4 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH 30 This chapter contains a complaint of the Jews for their sins and transgressions; a prophecy of their destruction for them; a promise of grace and mercy, and of happy times,...

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