Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Isaiah 32:13
Yea — Upon that ground, where now your houses stand, in which you take your fill of mirth and pleasure.
Yea — Upon that ground, where now your houses stand, in which you take your fill of mirth and pleasure.
Verse Isaiah 32:13. _SHALL COME UP THORNS AND BRIERS_ - "The thorn and the brier shall come up"] All the ancient Versions read ושמיר _veshamir_, with the conjunction. And an ancient MS. has תעלה בו _t...
UPON THE LAND OF MY PEOPLE - A description similar to this, in regard to the consequences of the invasion of Sennacherib, is given in Isaiah 7:20 (see the notes at that passage). YEA, UPON ALL THE HOU...
CHAPTER 32 THE COMING KING AND HIS KINGDOM 1. _The King and His rule (Isaiah 32:1)_ 2. _The careless women addressed (Isaiah 32:9)_ 3. _The judgment of the land and the city (Isaiah 32:13)_ 4. The hop...
ISAIAH 32. This chapter is regarded by some scholars as non-Isaianic on the ground of phraseology and ideas, but while it may have been interpolated, it is probably in the main Isaiah's work. It falls...
Isaiah 32:9-20 To the Women of Jerusalem Like the previous sections (Isaiah 29:1 ff., Isaiah 29:15 ff., Isaiah 30:31) this passage is divided i
_Upon the land … briers_ It is perhaps better to take this as continuing Isaiah 32:12, rendering thus: FOR THE ( CULTIVATED) LAND OF MY PEOPLE, WHICH GOES UP IN THORNS AND BRIERS (cf. ch. Isaiah 5:6);...
TREMBLE, YE WOMEN— _Tremble,_ &c.—_and gird sackcloth upon your loins,_ Isaiah 32:12 _upon your breasts; lamenting for the pleasant field, for the fruitful vine:_ Isaiah 32:13 _for the land,_ &c.—_yea...
2. SECURITY TEXT: Isaiah 32:9-20 9 Rise up, ye women that are at ease, and hear my voice; ye careless daughters, give ear unto my speech. 10 For days beyond a year shall ye be troubled, ye carele...
Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city: UPON THE LAND OF MY PEOPLE SHALL COME UP THORNS AND BRIERS - (; .) YEA, UPON ALL TH...
1-8. Characteristics of the future age. 9-14. A warning of coming desolation to the over-confident people. 15-20. Afterwards shall be a peaceful and prosperous future....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 32 A NEW KING V1 Some day there will be a new king. He will govern rightly. And his o...
‘*Thorn-bushes’ actually translates a pair of words that also appear in Isaiah 5:6 and Isaiah 27:4. In all three places the words are describing the weakness of the people’s relationship with God. Tha...
עַ֚ל אַדְמַ֣ת עַמִּ֔י קֹ֥וץ שָׁמִ֖יר תַּֽעֲלֶ֑ה...
CHAPTER XVI ISAIAH TO WOMEN DATE UNCERTAIN Isaiah 32:9 THE date of this prophecy, which has been appended to those spoken by Isaiah during the Egyptian intrigues (704-702), is not certain. It is ad...
BOOK 3 ORATIONS ON THE EGYPTIAN INTRIGUES AND ORACLES ON FOREIGN NATIONS 705-702 B.C. Isaiah: 29 About 703 30 A little later 31 A little later 32:1-8 Later 32:9-20 Date uncertain -----------...
THE FRUITS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS Isaiah 32:9-20 When Christ's kingdom is set up it will bring dismay to the poor children of fashion. For more days than there are in the year will they be troubled, Isaiah...
In this message the prophet describes the reign of the coming King, and then suddenly appeals to the women. He describes the reign of the King as establishment of order and creation of refuge and refr...
_Up. Being uncultivated for two years. This was still more the case during the captivity. (Calmet) --- How. Septuagint, "from every house joy shall be taken away, thou rich city." (Haydock)_...
I include the whole of these blessed verses under one reading, for the sake of shortness. How very gracious is this call to all careless and inconsiderate persons; and how strikingly doth the Prophet...
_A TERRIBLE CROP_ ‘Upon the land of My people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city.’ Isaiah 32:13 I. THE PROPHETS SPOKE OF THINGS TO COME, BUT THEY SP...
13._There shall grow up the brier and the thorn. _He confirms the former verse, and explains the cause of barrenness and famine, which is, that the fields, which formerly used to be fat and fertile, w...
Then, in chapter 32, the Messiah should reign in righteousness and set everything morally in order. Zion would in fact be a wilderness until the Spirit was poured out from on high, and then it should...
UPON THE LAND OF MY PEOPLE SHALL COME UP THORNS [AND] BRIERS,.... The curse of the earth, the spontaneous productions of it, being uncultivated, and this through want of men, they being destroyed or c...
Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns [and] briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy [in] the joyous city: Ver. 13. _Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns._] Here the prophet proce...
_Upon the land, &c., shall come up thorns and briers_ If any of you think there is no great cause for such trembling and lamentation, on account of a calamity which shall last but for a year and some...
DESOLATION AND RESTORATION...
Upon the land of my people, which formerly had been a type of unexampled fruitfulness, SHALL COME UP THORNS AND BRIERS; YEA, UPON ALL THE HOUSES OF JOY, which were so abundant in the capital city, IN...
YEA UPON: Or, burning upon. etc....
9-20 When there was so much provocation given to the holy God, bad times might be expected. Alas! how many careless ones there are, who support self-indulgence by shameful niggardliness! We deserve t...
UPON THE LAND OF MY PEOPLE SHALL COME UP THORNS AND BRIERS. If any of you think there is no great cause for such trembling and lamentation, which shall last but for a year and some days, know that thi...
Isaiah 32:13 land H127 people H5971 up H5927 (H8799) thorns H6975 briers H8068 happy H4885 homes H1004 joyous...
LIFE AS IT WILL BE BEFORE THE KING COMES IN TERMS OF CARELESS WOMEN AT EASE (ISAIAH 32:9). Isaiah showed neither fear nor favour. He was as ready to draw attention to the sins of the womenfolk as well...
Isaiah 32:13 I. The prophets spoke of things to come, but they spoke of things present also; they held up a light in a dark place, imperfectly understood in their own days, but bright and clear when t...
CONTENTS: Promise of coming Kingdom. Warning of great tribulation. The King Deliverer. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Wasting and desolating judgment upon the land and people of Israel was pronounced b...
Isaiah 32:3. _The eyes of them that see shall not be dim._ The whole land shall be full of smiling affluence and joy; they shall have health of countenance, and look up with joy to a paternal throne....
_Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers_ THE OUTPOURING OF THE SPIRIT As the communication of the Spirit is necessary to produce a reformation, so a large communication or outpou...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 32:13 ALL THE JOYOUS HOUSES IN THE EXULTANT CITY. This is a false, escapist joy (see Isaiah 24:7)....
THE ESSENTIAL CONDITION OF MISSIONARY SUCCESS Isaiah 32:13. _Upon the land of my people_, &c. This chapter commences with a prophecy of the appearance and the kingdom of Christ. But instead of finish...
SECTION VIII. A PROPHECY OF MESSIAH'S KINGDOM (Isaiah 32:1). EXPOSITION ISAIAH 32:1 A PROPHECY OF MESSIAH'S KING
Now as we get into chapter 32 Isaiah jumps over a couple of millennia at least, as he looks forward. As God is going to come down and as a crouching lion roaring and so forth, over her prey, in verse...
Hosea 10:8; Hosea 9:6; Isaiah 22:12; Isaiah 22:13; Isaiah 22:2;...