Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Isaiah 22:12
Call — By his providence, and by his precepts requiring these things in such times. Baldness — By plucking or shaving off the hair of their heads, as was usual in great sorrows.
Call — By his providence, and by his precepts requiring these things in such times. Baldness — By plucking or shaving off the hair of their heads, as was usual in great sorrows.
AND IN THAT DAY - In the invasion of Sennacherib. It might be rendered, ‘And the Lord, Yahweh of hosts, on such a day calls to weeping;’ intimating that in such a time it was a general truth that God...
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...
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...
The ignoring of Jehovah's presence in this crisis is an unpardonable sin....
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...
_in that day did the Lord … call_ not only by the silent march of events, but also by the voice of HIS prophet: see ch. Isaiah 32:11. The call was to seriousness and humiliation, expressed by the cust...
DISCOURSE: 888 THE UNCONCERN OF MEN AMIDST GOD’S CALLS TO REPENTANCE Isaiah 22:12. In that day did the Lord God of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackclot...
AND IN THAT DAY DID, &C.— Or, _And in that day will,_ &c. Another fault which the prophet imputes to the carnal Jews, is manifest and hardened epicurism, or carnal security, founded in impious and pro...
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO 2. JUDAH a. IRREVERENT ATTITUDES TEXT: Isaiah 22:1-14 1 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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WEEPING] the outward tokens of national repentance....
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...
The people were behaving in a very different manner from how the *Lord intended them to behave....
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...
וַ יִּקְרָ֗א אֲדֹנָ֧י יְהוִ֛ה צְבָאֹ֖ות בַּ †...
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...
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...
Reader! do not fail to remark, how the Lord, by the same process of grace, carries on his merciful designs towards his people, in all ages. He visits their offences with the rod, and their sin with sc...
12._And the Lord of hosts called. _The wicked obstinacy of the people is exhibited by the Prophet with additional aggravations. What left them altogether without excuse was the fact, that while they w...
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...
AND IN THAT DAY DID THE LORD GOD OF HOSTS,.... When it was a day of trouble, of treading down, and of perplexity; when Jerusalem was besieged by the Assyrian army; and when the people were so much con...
And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth: Ver. 12. _And in that day did the Lord God of hosts call to weeping._] _Pon...
_And in that day did_, or _will, the Lord call_, &c. Another fault, which the prophet imputes to the carnal Jews, is impenitence, or carnal security. He foretels that God would call them to weeping an...
THE ORACLE OF THE VALLEY OF VISION...
And in that day did the Lord God of hosts, the mighty Commander of the heavenly armies, CALL TO WEEPING, AND TO MOURNING, AND TO BALDNESS, the artificial baldness which was a sign of grief, AND TO GIR...
8-14 The weakness of Judah now appeared more than ever. Now also they discovered their carnal confidence and their carnal security. They looked to the fortifications. They made sure of water for the...
CALL; invite and oblige them by the course of his providence, and require this by the precepts requiring these things in such times and conditions. TO BALDNESS; to make themselves bald, by plucking or...
Isaiah 22:12 day H3117 Lord H136 GOD H3069 hosts H6635 Called H7121 (H8799) weeping H1065 mourning H4553 baldness...
‘And in that day the Lord, Yahweh of hosts, called to weeping and to mourning, and to baldness and to girding with sackcloth.' For there was One Who had offered another way. That One was the sovereign...
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...
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...
_And in that day did the Lord God of hosts call to weeping. .. And behold joy and gladness_ A CALL TO REPENTANCE I. THE CALL TO REPENTANCE (Isaiah 22:12). 1. The day here referred to was a season o...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 22:1 The fourth oracle shows the light of the world, Jerusalem, growing dark. ⇐ ⇔...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 22:12 Isaiah contrasts what THE LORD GOD OF HOSTS called for with how his unrepentant people responded (v. Isaiah 22:5
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...
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...
2 Chronicles 35:25; Amos 8:10; Ecclesiastes 3:11; Ecclesiastes 3:4;...