Verse Isaiah 34:16. _MY MOUTH_ - "For the mouth of JEHOVAH"] For הוא _hu_, five MSS., (three ancient,) read יהוה _Jehovah_, and another is so corrected; so likewise the _Septuagint_. Two editions hav...
SEEK YE OUT - Lock carefully at the prediction, and its fulfillment. This seems to be addressed to the inhabitants of that land, or to any who might doubt, or be disposed to examine. They were invited...
CHAPTER 34 The Day of Jehovah 1. _Addressed to the world: Jews and Gentiles involved (Isaiah 34:1)_ 2. _The shaking of the earth and the heavens (Isaiah 34:2)_ 3. _The day of vengeance (Isaiah 34:9)_...
Edom is near to the Dead Sea, and the country is volcanic, and these facts suggest this lurid picture of judgment. Edom's rivers will be turned to pitch, its dust to brimstone, the land shall be a smo...
SEEK. Search. THE BOOK OF THE LORD. This proves there was. book in existence, which could be searched. See App-47. FAIL. be missing. Hebrew. _'adar._ Not the same word as in Isaiah 19:5 (see note the...
The fate of the land of Edom is next represented under two incompatible images, first that of a perpetual conflagration (Isaiah 34:9), and second that of a dreary solitude, peopled only by "doleful cr...
The verse is remarkable in several respects. It seems to be a solemn assurance that the foregoing prediction shall be fulfilled literally and down to the smallest details; and must therefore be addres...
SEEK YE OUT OF THE BOOK, &C.— This period contains the confirmation of the preceding sentence; wherein the prophet, to convict the hypocrites, and confirm the pious, assures them of the certain comple...
2. SHAMBLES TEXT: Isaiah 34:8-17 8 For Jehovah hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion. 9 And the streams of Edom shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into...
Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them. SEEK YE OUT OF THE BOOK OF...
SEEK, etc.] An invitation to future generations to compare the event with the prediction, and note its precise fulfilment. FAIL] RV 'be missing.'...
4. CP. 1 Isaiah 3:10....
The general purpose of Isaiah’s words is to convince his readers that the *Lord will carry out his judgements completely. JERUSALEM ~ at the time of David and Solomon, capital of the country called I...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 34 GOD WILL PUNISH HIS ENEMIES v1 Come, all you nations! Gather here and listen. Let...
Isaiah names many animals and birds in the original language of these verses (and also in verse 11). But to identify animals and birds in the Bible with modern names is a very uncertain task! • The a...
This is the only reference in the Bible to the ‘Book of the *Lord’. And it is unknown elsewhere....
SEEK YE OUT OF THE BOOK OF THE LORD... — The phrase is an exceptional one. Isaiah applies that title either to this particular section, or to the volume of his collected writings. When the time of the...
דִּרְשׁ֨וּ מֵֽ עַל ־סֵ֤פֶר יְהוָה֙ וּֽ קְרָ֔א
REAPING THE WHIRLWIND Isaiah 34:1-17 This chapter is one prolonged description of the judgments which were to befall the nations at the hand of Assyria and Babylon. The imagery employed is borrowed f...
This and the following chapter constitute the second part of the final circle of the prophecies of judgment. Terrible indeed is the description of world-wide desolation which this chapter presents. Th...
Seek ye out of the (p) book of the LORD, and read: no one of (q) these shall fail, none shall lack her mate: for my (r) mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them. (p) That is, in...
_Read what I have written. --- The other. All these beasts will be there, (Calmet) or all these declarations will be verified. (Haydock)_...
Here the Lord seems to refer to the prediction, when the fulfillment arrives. As if the Lord had said, "Let such as behold the desolations here spoken of look back, and mark how I predicted them, and...
16._Inquire at the book of Jehovah. _By “the book of the Lord” some understand this prophecy, as if he had enjoined them to read attentively this prediction; for not even in the minutest point will it...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 AND 34. Chapter s 33, 34 announce the last two great acts of judgment. At the moment when God establishes Himself in Zion, and fills it with righteousness,...
SEEK YE OUT OF THE BOOK OF THE LORD, AND READ,.... Joseph Kimchi interprets this of the book of the law of Moses; which being consulted, it will appear that punishment was threatened to be inflicted o...
Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them. Ver. 16. _Seek ye out of the...
Isa. 34:16. The book of the Lord here meant is this Book, or the book of this prophecy wherein the things in the two foregoing verses are mentioned, as appears by comparing these words with the forego...
_Seek ye out of the book of the Lord_ Here the prophet confirms the preceding prediction; and, “to convict hypocrites, and confirm the pious, assures them of the certain completion of his prophecy.” H...
IDUMEA AS A TYPE OF HOSTILITY AGAINST GOD...
Seek ye out of the Book of the Lord, the prophecies as preserved by the command of Jehovah, who inspired them, and read, such searching being commanded to this day; NO ONE OF THESE SHALL FAIL, every p...
9-17 Those who aim to ruin the church, can never do that, but will ruin themselves. What dismal changes sin can make! It turns a fruitful land into barrenness, a crowded city into a wilderness. Let u...
SEEK YE OUT OF THE BOOK OF THE LORD, AND READ; when this judgment is executed, if you peruse this book of holy writ, and particularly this prophecy of mine, you will find that all things shall exactly...
Isaiah 34:16 Search H1875 (H8798) book H5612 LORD H3068 read H7121 (H8798) one H259 these H2007 fail...
THE ALL-EMBRACING NATURE OF THE JUDGMENT AND ITS PERMANENCE (ISAIAH 34:9). It is important to note that God's judgment on Edom will be all-embracing and permanent. Nothing will survive it. It is an i...
CONTENTS: Prophecy of the Day of the Lord and Armaggedon. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: There is a day fixed in the divine counsels for the deliverance of God's people and cause in the earth and the d...
Isaiah 34:1. _Come near ye nations to hear for the indignation of the Lord is upon all_ the kingdoms of western Asia. Those nations are named in Jeremiah 25. They comprise Jerusalem, Egypt, Tyre, Edom...
_Seek ye out of the Book of the Lord_ THE SCRIPTURES THE BOOK OF THE LORD, TO BE DILIGENTLY STUDIED I. THE HOLY SCRIPTURE IS THE BOOK OF THE LORD. II. THE SCRIPTURE IS A BOOK TO BE READ; carefully...
_Come near, ye nations, to hear._ --The subject is, as in chap. 13., the Lord’s judgment upon all the nations; and as chap 13. singled out Babylon for special doom, so chap. 34, singles out Edom. ...
THE CERTAINTY OF GOD’S JUDGMENTS Isaiah 34:16. _Seek ye out of the Book of the Lord, &c._ The text occurs midway between a series of predicted judgments pronounced on Edom as the representative of th...
A CALL TO STUDY Isaiah 34:16. _Seek ye out of the Book of the Lord, and read, &c._ On the supposition that a Divine revelation is given to man, its most convenient method will be that of a permanent...
SECTION 11. THE DIVINE JUDGMENT ON THE WORLD, AND THE GLORY OF THE CHURCH CONSEQUENT UPON IT (Isaiah 34:1;...
Come near, ye nations, to hear; hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it. For the indignation (Isaiah 34:1-2) A term that is us...
2 Peter 1:19; Amos 3:7; Daniel 10:21; Deuteronomy 31:21; Genesis 6:17;
Seek — When this judgment is executed, if you pursue this prophecy, you will find, that all things exactly come to pass, as I have told you. His — My spirit, (such sudden changes of persons being freq...