A sign — By this may be understood Christ, Luke 2:34, or the ministry of the word attended with miracles, these were set up among the Jews first, then among the Gentiles. Afar off — To all the quarters of the world. They shall — This was eminently made good after the destruction of Jerusalem, when the believers among the Jews, as well as the apostles went about publishing the gospel to all people, which was declaring the Lord's glory.
Verse Isaiah 66:19. _THAT DRAW THE BOW_] I much suspect that the words משכי קשת _moshechey kesheth, who draw the bow_, are a corruption of the word משך _meshek, Moschi_, the name of a nation situated...
AND I WILL SET A SIGN AMONG THEM - (See the notes at Isaiah 11:12; Isaiah 18:3). On the meaning of the word ‘sign’ (אות _'ôth_), see the notes at Isaiah 7:11. What is its me
CHAPTER 66 The Finale: The Two Classes and the Prophecy of Isaiah in a Retrospect 1. _The apostates and their wicked worship (Isaiah 66:1) _ 2. _The remnant suffering and encouraged (Isaiah 66:5) _ 3...
ISAIAH 66. Here divisions are hard to define. The theme the coming punishment of the apostates and the coming glory of the pious is pursued now on one side, now on the other. ISAIAH 66:1. AN ATTACK O...
The extension of the knowledge of Jehovah's power to the outlying nations, and the consequent voluntary surrender of the Israelites exiled among them. The first sentence of Isaiah 66:18 is untranslat...
_I will set a sign among them_ i.e. perform a miracle (ch. Isaiah 7:11) that shall convince them of Jehovah's divinity. _I will send … them_ I WILL SEND FROM THEM ESCAPED ONES, survivors (cf. Isaiah 4...
DISCOURSE: 1025 THE JEWS TO CONVERT THE GENTILES Isaiah 66:18. It shall come, that I will gather all nations and longues; and they shall come, and see my glory. And I will set a sign among them; and I...
IT SHALL COME, THAT I WILL GATHER, &C.— The prophet here describes the manner of converting the Gentiles, after the rejection of the greater part of the Jews. Vitringa thinks that this alludes to the...
3. BUILDING OF ZION TEXT: Isaiah 66:15-24 15 For, behold, Jehovah will come with fire, and his chariots shall be like the whirlwind; to render his anger with fierceness, and his rebuke with flames...
And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not h...
66:19 Javan, (b-33) i.e. Greece....
Those that escape the divine judgment on the nations opposed to Israel are represented as going as missionaries to the more distant peoples. TARSHISH] in Spain; put for the far West. PUL(i.e. Phut) AN...
1. WHERE, etc.] RV 'what manner of house.. what place shall be my rest.' The v. is a strong rebuke of such as, without a really religious spirit, idly trusted in the inviolability of Zion, and the pro...
Not all *Israelites were bad. A small number continued to be loyal to the *Lord. He will give them a task that, as *Jews, they never expected. They will go to *Gentiles on the *Lord’s behalf and tell...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PROMISES TO HIS SPECIAL PEOPLE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 58 TO 66 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 66 The *Lord divides the ‘people of God’ into two types. There are those...
I WILL SET A SIGN AMONG THEM... — The “sign” may be one of supernatural terror in the work of judgment, or, as the context makes more probable, of supernatural deliverance. The thought of a “remnant”...
וְ שַׂמְתִּ֨י בָהֶ֜ם אֹ֗ות וְ שִׁלַּחְתִּ֣י מ
CHAPTER XXV A LAST INTERCESSION AND THE JUDGMENT Isaiah 63:7 through Isaiah 66:1 WE might well have thought, that with the section we have been considering the prophecy of Israel's Redemption had re...
ALL FLESH SHALL WORSHIP THE LORD Isaiah 66:15-24 The prophet makes it clear that, whatever blessings accrue in the golden future, they will be apportioned to those alone, who are the Israel of God, n...
This last chapter is confessedly difficult of interpretation. In it the prophet seems to look beyond all that he has previously described, and to deal with destiny. He first announces anew the fact of...
And I will set a (u) sign among them, and I will send those that (x) escape of them to the nations, [to] (y) Tarshish, (z) Pul, and (a) Lud, that draw the (b) bow, [to] (c) Tubal, and (d) Javan, [to]...
Sign; the cross, which Christ left to enlighten us, (Ezechiel ix.; St. Jerome; Worthington) or the gospel, with the power of working miracles. Some Jews shall be saved, and shall preach to others, as...
The call of the Gentiles, the gathering of the Jews, the formation of a kingdom of priests and Kings the wonders to be accomplished in redemption, and the awful state of those who finally reject the g...
19._And I will place in them a sign. _This may be understood in two ways; either that God holds out a sign, or that by some symbol or mark he seals his own people, that they may be placed in safety. T...
Chapter 66 speaks of the judgment that introduces it, and consequently gives us more historical details. The temple is rebuilt in Jerusalem (Isaiah 66:6), but Jehovah does not own it, man alone being...
AND I WILL SET A SIGN AMONG THEM,.... Either a miraculous sign, something wonderful, as the word is often used, Exodus 4:8, not the effusion of the Spirit on the day of Pentecost, in the presence of m...
And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, [to] Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, [to] Tubal, and Javan, [to] the isles afar off, that have...
_For I know their works and their thoughts_ Of idolatry, superstition, and other wickedness. The word _know_ not being in the Hebrew, some apply the ellipsis thus: _I have observed their works_, &c. O...
And I will set a sign among them, performing a miracle in their midst, AND I WILL SEND THOSE THAT ESCAPE OF THEM UNTO THE NATIONS, these messengers being the few who escaped His great punishment upon...
THE HAPPINESS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH...
15-24 A prophetic declaration is given of the Lord's vengeance on all enemies of his church, especially that of all antichristian opposers of the gospel in the latter days. Ver...
It is on all hands agreed that this verse is a prophecy of the conversion of the Gentiles. I WILL SET A SIGN: by sign here some understand an ensign, as the word signifies, PSALMS 74:4, which is a mil...
Isaiah 66:19 set H7760 (H8804) sign H226 escape H6412 send H7971 (H8765) nations H1471 Tarshish H8659 Pul...
THERE WILL BE DELIVERANCE FOR MANY IN THE NATIONS SOME OF WHOM WILL BECOME PRIESTS AND LEVITES (ISAIAH 66:18). Isaiah 66:18 “It comes, and I will gather all nations and tongues, And they will come...
CONTENTS: Blessings of the coming universal Kingdom. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: Following the day of Christ's vengeance the sorrows of Israel will be turned into abundant joys. All the Gen...
Isaiah 66:1. _The heaven is my throne._ This chapter applies to Isaiah's time, as well as to future times; and though the Lord rejected the impure worship of the temple, yet he would dwell with the co...
_And I will set a sign among them_ MISSIONS I. THE MANNER IN WHICH THE NATIONS WERE TO BE GATHERED INTO THE CHURCH OF GOD. II. THE INSTRUMENTS TO RE EMPLOYED IN EFFECTING THIS GREAT WORK. (_R. Macc...
_It shall some, that I will gather all nations and tongues._ THE CONVERSION OF THE WORLD I. FUTURE PROSPECTS OF PROVIDENCE RESPECTING THE GLORIOUS WORK OF THE CONVERSION OF THE WORLD TO CHRIST. II....
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 66:1 Though the worship of God is violated now, in the future falsehood will be judged, true worship will spread, and God will be honored forever. ⇐...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 66:19 A SIGN. See Isaiah 7:14; Isaiah 11:10,...
SECTION XII.—FINAL THREATENINGS AND PROMISES (Isaiah 66:1.). EXPOSITION ISAIAH 66:1 THE UNGODLY EXILES REBUKED
Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that you build unto me? and where is the place of my rest? (Isaiah 66:1) They're going to build a new te...
1 Chronicles 1:11; 1 Chronicles 1:7; Ephesians 3:8; Ezekiel 27:10;...