EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries
Isaiah 9:9-10
Samaria is another name for the northern part of the country (see my note at the beginning of Chapter 7). Its capital is also called Samaria.
Samaria is another name for the northern part of the country (see my note at the beginning of Chapter 7). Its capital is also called Samaria.
Verse Isaiah 9:9. _PRIDE AND STOUTNESS OF HEART_ - "Carry themselves haughtily"] וידעו _veyadeu_, "and they shall know;" so ours and the Versions in general. But what is it that they shall know? The...
AND ALL THE PEOPLE SHALL KNOW - Shall know the message; or shall know the judgment which God denounces against their crimes. The Chaldee renders this, ‘All the people have exalted themselves, Ephraim...
CHAPTER 9 The Message of Hope Concerning Israel's Future and the Impending Judgments 1. _The Messiah, His Name, His rule, His kingdom (Isaiah 9:1)_ 2. _Judgment upon Israel (Isaiah 9:8)_ 3. The impen...
ISAIAH 9:8 TO ISAIAH 10:4. YAHWEH SMITES EPHRAIM WITH STROKE AFTER STROKE. It is generally agreed that Isaiah 5:26 formed the closing strophe of this poem (p. 440). The date is probably before the coa...
ALL THE PEOPLE, &C. "People" is singular, and "know" is plural. the People, all of them....
The first strophe (Isaiah 9:8 being an introduction to the whole prophecy)....
Isaiah 9:8 to Isaiah 10:4 (+ Isaiah 5:25-30) Jehovah's hand stretched out in wrath over His people. An oracle against North Israel The key-note of the prophecy is given in the recurrent refrain...
_shall know_ i.e. by its effects; Hosea 9:7. _that say_ lit. "saying," i.e. "as follows." A verb seems to have dropped out; [FOR THEY BOAST] IN PRIDE AND STOUTNESS OF HEART SAYING....
THE LORD SENT A WORD INTO JACOB— We have here the third section of the fifth discourse, which reaches to the fifth verse of the next chapter; it is divided into _four_ parts, and exhibits so many divi...
ISRAEL'S PRESUMPTION TEXT: Isaiah 9:8-17 8 The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. 9 And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say...
And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart, ALL THE PEOPLE SHALL KNOW - to their cost: experimentally (). EPHRAIM, AND...
(CONTINUED) 8. Jacob.. Israel] Both names here stand for the northern kingdom, as is made clear by what follows in the next v....
DIVINE JUDGMENTS ON THE KINGDOM OF ISRAEL This section relates throughout to the kingdom of Israel. It belongs to the same period as the Chapter s immediately preceding, and treats of the ruin which I...
SHALL KNOW] i.e. shall be taught by experience (Numbers 14:34)....
_[Isaiah 9:8]_ וְ יָדְעוּ֙ הָ עָ֣ם כֻּלֹּ֔ו...
CHAPTER VII THE MESSIAH WE have now reached that point of Isaiah's prophesying at which the Messiah becomes the most conspicuous figure on his horizon. Let us take advantage of it to gather into one...
CHAPTER III THE VINEYARD OF THE LORD, OR TRUE PATRIOTISM THE CONSCIENCE OF OUR COUNTRY'S SINS 735 B.C. Isaiah 5:1; Isaiah 9:8 - Isaiah 10:4 THE prophecy contained in these Chapter s belongs, as we...
FALSE LEADERSHIP BRINGS RUIN Isaiah 9:8-17 The grievous sins of the Chosen People are again enumerated. They defied God, Isaiah 8:9-10. They refused to repent; they were blind and deaf and profane, I...
Here we have the message of hope (verses Isa 9:1-7) in the glorious picture of the Coming Deliverer, with the equally glorious record of the results of His Coming. It is one of the greatest Messianic...
_Cedars. They speak in a proverbial way, that they will shortly repair the injuries done by the Assyrians depending on king Osee._...
What is here said, though it may have a peculiar reference to the state of the Church in the days of the prophet, is not so limited, but that it hath respect to the Church in all ages. The Lord hath s...
9._And the people shall know. _By the word _people _I understand, not the Jews, but rather the Israelites; and, indeed, the Prophet removes doubt by expressly naming _Ephraim_. He likewise adds _Samar...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, AND 9:1-7. But this requires further development; and it is given in a remarkable manner in the next prophecy, comprised in Chapter s 7, 8, 9 to the end...
AND ALL THE PEOPLE SHALL KNOW,.... The word of the Lord, and that it is his; and by sad experience shall feel the weight of it; or, "the people shall know the whole of it" y; shall find that the whole...
And all the people shall know, [even] Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart, Ver. 9. _And all the people shall know._] Know it they do already; but they...
Isa. 9:9, 10, etc. "And all the people shall know, even Ephraim, and the inhabitants of Samaria, that say in their pride and stoutness of heart, the bricks are hewn down, but we will build with hewn s...
_The Lord sent a word_, &c. A prophetical and threatening message by me: for now the prophet, having inserted some consolatory passages for the support of God's faithful people, returns to his former...
And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, the northern kingdom with its capital being emphatically mentioned first, as being leaders in disobedience and haughtiness, T...
Jehovah's Hand Stretched our in Judgment...
8-21 Those are ripening apace for ruin, whose hearts are unhumbled under humbling providences. For that which God designs, in smiting us, is, to turn us to himself; and if this point be not gained by...
SHALL KNOW, to wit, by experience; they shall know whether my word be true or false; they shall feel the effects of it. EVEN EPHRAIM; the people of the ten tribes, and particularly Ephraim, the strong...
Isaiah 9:9 people H5971 know H3045 Ephraim H669 inhabitant H3427 (H8802) say H559 (H8800) pride H1346 arrogance...
THE FIRST CHASTISEMENT, INVASION BY SYRIA AND PHILISTIA (ISAIAH 9:8). Analysis. · The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it has lighted on Israel (Isaiah 9:8). · And all the people will know, even Eph...
CONTENTS: A divine child, the only hope of Israel. Vision of the outstretched hand. The unavailing chastisement. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Isaiah, Rezin. CONCLUSION: In the worst of times, God's peopl...
Isaiah 9:1. _The dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation._ Dr. Lightfoot infers from this, that there was much greater affliction in the first days of her vexation. All the Versions differ ve...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 9:8 PRIDE is the source of all the nation’s disasters. ⇐ ⇔
THE DUTY OF THE AFFLICTED Isaiah 9:9. _And all the people shall know, &c._ God here complains of what Israel did when grievous and prolonged afflictions, sent by God, fell upon them [935] then they...
THE OUTSTRETCHED HAND OF GOD Isaiah 9:8 to Isaiah 10:4. _But His hand is stretched out still_. Much is said in the Bible concerning the hand of God [926] Consider what the hand is to man: it is the c...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 9:1 THE TROUBLES OF ISRAEL SHALL END THROUGH THE BIRTH OF A MARVELOUS CHILD. The section of the prophecy commencing with...
Now as we get into chapter 9, he said, Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afte...
1 Kings 22:25; 1 Peter 5:5; Ezekiel 30:19; Ezekiel 33:33; Ezekiel 7:27
Know — They shall know whether my word be true or false. Even — The people of the ten tribes, and particularly Ephraim, the proudest of them all. Samaria — The strongest place, and the seat of the kin...