Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Isaiah 4:6
And there — Or, he, the Lord, shall be a tabernacle, to defend them from the heat of the sun, and other injuries of the weather.
And there — Or, he, the Lord, shall be a tabernacle, to defend them from the heat of the sun, and other injuries of the weather.
Verse Isaiah 4:6. _A TABERNACLE_] In countries subject to violent tempests, as well as to intolerable heat, a portable tent is a necessary part of a traveller's baggage, for defence and shelter. And t...
AND THERE SHALL BE A TABERNACLE - The reference here is to the “tabernacle,” or sacred “tent” that God directed Moses to make in the wilderness. The image of the cloudy pillar mentioned in the previou...
CHAPTER 4 Zion's Future Cleansing and Glory 1. _Israel regathered and cleansed (Isaiah 4:2)_ 2. _Jehovah's visible glory revealed (Isaiah 4:5)_ The Branch of the Lord (Jehovah) is the Lord Jesus Chr...
ZION'S HAPPY ESTATE. Probably post-exilic on grounds of style, ideas, and imagery. In the blessed future the land will be glorious with vegetation and fruit for the holy remnant, that will escape the...
TABERNACLE. pavilion....
AND THE LORD WILL CREATE, &C.— In this description of the external state and providential defence of the people of the Messiah, the metaphor is taken from the ancient symbol of the pillar of cloud and...
CHAPTER FOUR 4. THE VICTORY OF THE CLEANSED Isaiah 4:2-6 TEXT: Isaiah 4:2-6 2 In that day shall the branch of Jehovah be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land shall be excellent and c...
And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain. THERE SHALL BE A TABERNACLE FOR A SHADOW IN THE DAY-...
4:6 tabernacle (g-6) Lit. 'a booth.'...
1. The women do not claim to be kept as the man's wives, but only pray that he will remove from them the reproach of being childless (cp. Genesis 30:23), so depopulated has the land become. The v. bel...
TABERNACLE] RV 'pavilion.' ISAIAH'S PREACHING EARLY IN THE REIGN OF AHAZ Isaiah 2-4 are closely connected, and Isaiah 5 is generally thought to belong to the same period, though it probably represent...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 4 V1 In that day, seven women will seize some man who remains...
The cloud and fire that God creates will remind people of his protection in the days of Moses (see Exodus 13:21-22). FOUNDATION ~ something strong that you can trust in order to establish something e...
AND THERE SHALL BE A TABERNACLE. — Perhaps _It shall be_... The thought is that of Psalms 27:5; Psalms 31:20. In the manifested glory of Jehovah men would find, as the traveller finds in his tent, a p...
וְ סֻכָּ֛ה תִּהְיֶ֥ה לְ צֵל ־יֹומָ֖ם מֵ
VANITY AND SELFISH LUXURY CONDEMNED Isaiah 3:13-26; Isaiah 4:1-6 This paragraph opens with the majestic figure of Jehovah Himself, who arises to judge the misrulers and plead the cause of the poor. T...
In all human history there has been a close connection between corrupt rulers and frivolous and polluted womanhood. Fierce is the prophet's denunciation of such. Their wantonness and their luxury are...
And there shall be a tabernacle for a shade in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm (k) and from rain. (k) God promises to be the defence of his Church ag...
REFLECTIONS BLESSED Jesus! how can I read the first verse of this chapter, without instantly having my mind directed unto thee, as the husband of thy church and people? Thou hast indeed taken away our...
How very lovely the chapter ends, as well as it began. The church of Christ, which is married to Christ, and brought to call Jesus her husband, when washed from all her uncleanness, made comely from h...
6._And a covering in the day-time shall be a shadow from the heat. _Though the Prophet confirms what we have already noticed, that God will be our perpetual guide till he has brought us to the end of...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 2, 3, AND 4. Thus re-established, Zion, the mountain of Jehovah, will be the centre of blessing and peace to all the nations (Isaiah 2:1-4). This puts the inv...
AND THERE SHALL BE A TABERNACLE,.... Christ, who tabernacled in our nature, and is the minister of the true tabernacle, which God pitched, and not man; who will be spiritually present in the word and...
And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain. Ver. 6. _And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow....
_And there shall be_, &c. Or, _He_, that is, the Lord, _shall be, a tabernacle_, or _a tent, for a shadow from the heat_, &c. He alludes to the circumstance of tents being necessary, in those eastern...
And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, Christ Himself dwelling in their midst, AND FOR A PLACE OF REFUGE AND FOR A COVERT, where one may hide in safety, from storm...
THE INVITING COMELINESS OF THE BRANCH OF JEHOVAH...
2-6 Not only the setting forth Christ's kingdom in the times of the apostles, but its enlargement by gathering the dispersed Jews into the church, is foretold. Christ is called the Branch of the Lord...
THERE SHALL BE A TABERNACLE; or, he, i.e. the Lord, shall be a tabernacle, or a tent, to defend them from the violent heat of the sun, and other injuries of the weather, which was the use and benefit...
Isaiah 4:6 tabernacle H5521 shade H6738 daytime H3119 heat H2721 refuge H4268 shelter H4563 storm H2230 rain H4306...
CHAPTER ISAIAH 4:2 THE RESTORATION. It is important to recognise here that Isaiah is looking forward and seeing the whole future as one. He is not just referring to the long distant future, but to the...
CONTENTS: The coming restoration of Jerusalem's peace and purity. CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah. CONCLUSION: The issue of all the troubles of this present dispensation is to be in happy days for the right...
Isaiah 4:1. _Seven women let us be called by thy name._ After a hundred and twenty thousand of Ahaz's army had been slaughtered in one day, men were scarce. Critics generally refer this to the Babylon...
_And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow_ A SUBSTANTIAL SHADOW AMID THE INSUBSTANTIALS The tabernacles of the Old Testament typify the abiding glory of that true tabernacle which the Lord pitch...
_In that day shall the branch of the Lord be beautiful and glorious_ THE FIRST PERSONAL REFERENCE IN ISAIAH TO THE MESSIAH If this is a reference to Christ, critics are agreed that it is the first p...
THE DIVINE IDEAL OF ISRAEL REALISED Isaiah 4:2. _In that day shall the Branch of the Lord, &c._ “That day” is the glorious period described in Isaiah 2:1, and those verses and our text should be read...
EXPOSITION The existing division between Isaiah 3:1. and 4. is scarcely satisfactory. Isaiah 3:1 of Isaiah 4:1. belongs to the minatory portion of the section beginning with...
Now Isaiah looks on through the Lord to the future. And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and we will wear our own clothes; only let us be called...
Ezekiel 11:16; Hebrews 11:7; Hebrews 6:18; Isaiah 25:4; Isaiah 32:18;