Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
Isaiah 30:29-32
Songs of rejoicing arise within the city, while the Assyrians are slaughtered under its walls.
Songs of rejoicing arise within the city, while the Assyrians are slaughtered under its walls.
YE SHALL HAVE A SONG - That is, ye inhabitants of Jerusalem shall rejoice when the army of the Assyrian is destroyed. AS IN THE NIGHT, WHEN A SOLEMNITY IS KEPT - The word ‘solemnity’ here (חג _châg_)...
CHAPTER 30 The Fourth Woe Against Alliance With Egypt 1. _The alliance and its failure (Isaiah 30:1)_ 2. _The written table against the rebellious people (Isaiah 30:8)_ 3. Jehovah's word of encourage...
If this is the work of Isaiah, it describes the overthrow of Assyria. The description is very vigorous, and some feel that the loud colours are dashed on too violently to make Isaiah's authorship prob...
WHEN. HOLY SOLEMNITY IS KEPT. Reference to Pentateuch. and the habitual keeping of the feasts there prescribed (Leviticus 23:2, &c). See App-92. HOLY. See note on Exodus 3:6. THE MOUNTAIN OF THE LORD...
YE SHALL HAVE A SONG, &C.— The consequence of God's judgment upon the Assyrian, the prophet here declares, should be great rejoicing in the Jewish church, celebrated with hymns and songs on that night...
2. SALVATION TEXT: Isaiah 30:15-33 15 For thus said the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye...
Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the mighty One of Israel. YE SHAL...
30:29 sanctified; (d-14) See 2 Kings 10:20 ; Joel 1:14 ....
1-7. The Egyptian alliance is profitless. 8-11. The perversity of Judah, 12-17. and its disastrous consequences. 18-26. There is a glorious prospect for the repentant people. 27-33 But first Jehov...
YE] i.e. God's own people. MIGHTY ONE] RV 'Rock' implies that Jehovah is the strength of His people....
God has used the *Assyrians to punish his people. But now his people have returned to him. God has therefore achieved his purpose. Now God can punish the *Assyrians for their proud attitudes and for t...
YE SHALL HAVE A SONG... — The “holy solemnity,” or feast, was probably the Feast of Tabernacles, the feast of in-gathering, of all the festivals of the Jewish year the most abounding in its joy. In la...
הַ שִּׁיר֙ יִֽהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֔ם כְּ לֵ֖יל הִתְקַד
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 GOODNESS OF GOD'S SEVERITY Isaiah 30:18-33 Jerusalem refused God's invitation to return to Him and rest; they preferred to trust in Egyptian cavalry. Their Almighty Friend knew that this would en...
This chapter contains two distinct messages. In the first, the prophet denounces an alliance with Egypt (verses Isa 30:1-26), and in the second foretells the destruction of Assyria (verses Isa 30:27-3...
Ye shall have a song, as in the (b) night [when] a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come upon the mountain of the LORD, to the mighty One of Israel. (b)...
_Night. When the festivals commenced. (Calmet) --- He may particularly mean that night, when the destroying angel slew the Egyptians. (Vatable) --- Pipe. Music. (Haydock) --- This was not prescribed._...
I hope that the Reader is, by this time, so well acquainted with scripture, as to need not the remark how, all along, the Lord is forever blending, judgment with mercy. Here we have, as in many other...
29._And you shall have a song as in the night. _Here he declares that all the punishments which he threatened against the Assyrians shall tend to the advantage of the Church, because the Lord punishes...
The effect of this unbelief is manifested in chapter 30. The people put their trust in man, according to the wisdom of man. They look to Egypt for help, but in vain. This contempt of Jehovah, accompan...
YE SHALL HAVE A SONG,.... That is, the Jews should have a song, and sing it upon the ruin of the Assyrian army; as the Israelites had, when Pharaoh and his host were drowned in the Red Sea; and so wil...
Ye shall have a song, as in the night [when] a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the mighty One of Israel. Ver. 29...
Isa. 30:27, to the end, and 31:9. Mr. Bedford supposes (Scripture Chronology, p. 671.) that what is here said respects the time when Rabshakeh came against Jerusalem, and God did so wonderfully appear...
_Ye shall have a song_, &c. You shall have occasion of great joy, and of singing songs of praise for your stupendous deliverance from that formidable enemy; _as in the night_, &c. He mentions the nigh...
Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept, the solemn festal hymn of the Passover Festival, AND GLADNESS OF HEART, AS WHEN ONE GOETH WITH A PIPE TO COME INTO THE MOUNTAIN OF...
Trust in Jehovah Rewarded; Overthrow of the Lord's Enemies...
MIGHTY ONE: _ Heb._ rock...
27-33 God curbs and restrains from doing mischief. With a word he guides his people into the right way, but with a bridle he turns his enemies upon their own ruin. Here, in threatening the ruin of Se...
YE SHALL HAVE A SONG; you shall have occasion of great joy and songs of praise for your stupendous deliverance from that formidable enemy. _Are in the night when a holy solemnity is kept_: he mentions...
Isaiah 30:29 song H7892 night H3915 holy H6942 festival H2282 kept H6942 (H8692) gladness H8057 heart H3824 goes...
THE DESTRUCTION OF ASSYRIA (ISAIAH 30:27). However, although there will be no help for them in Egypt, they will be delivered, for God Himself will act to deliver them. For the remnant who come throug...
FOR GOD'S FINAL PURPOSE IS TO BLESS HIS TRUE PEOPLE WHO WILL REMAIN AFTER HIS CHASTISEMENT AND PURIFICATION, AND TO DEFEAT THEIR ENEMIES HIMSELF (ISAIAH 30:19). While the future holds adversity for th...
CONTENTS: Warnings against alliance with Egypt against Sennacherib and exhortation to turn to the Lord for help. CHARACTERS: God, Pharoah. CONCLUSION: When sin has brought men into distress, it is th...
Isaiah 30:1. _Woe to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of me._ It was a law among all ancient nations to undertake nothing of importance without consulting the gods....
_Ye shall have a song_ COMMUNION MEMORIES These Jewish wayfarers returned to their several homes to resume their usual occupations. So it is with us. After the most sacred festal and sacramental sea...
THE EARTHLY SONG AND THE HEAVENLY VOICE Isaiah 30:29. _Ye shall have a song … and the Lord shall cause His glorious voice to be heard, &c._ The fulfilment of this prophecy is recorded in Isaiah 37:36...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 30:1 THE ALLIANCE WITH EGYPT OPENLY REBUKED. In the preceding chapter (Isaiah 30:15) the design of the Jewish rulers to seek the alliance of Egypt was covertly
Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not from me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to their sin (Isaiah 30:1): Now these pe...
1 Chronicles 13:7; 1 Chronicles 13:8; 2 Chronicles 20:27; 2 Chronicles 20:28;...
A song — You shall have songs of praise. The night — He seems to have a particular respect to the solemnity of the passover, in which they spent some considerable part of the night in rejoicing, and s...