Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Isaiah 24:8
The mirth of tabrets - The joy and exultation which is produced by tabrets. On the words ‘tabret’ (תף tôph) and ‘harp’ (כנור kinnôr), see the notes at Isaiah 5:12.
The mirth of tabrets - The joy and exultation which is produced by tabrets. On the words ‘tabret’ (תף tôph) and ‘harp’ (כנור kinnôr), see the notes at Isaiah 5:12.
Verse Isaiah 24:8. _THE MIRTH_, c.] שאון _sheon, the noise_. גאון geon, _the pride_, is the reading of _three_ of _De Rossi's_ MSS., with the _Septuagint_ and _Arabic_....
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TABRETS. drums. See note on drums, 1 Samuel 10:5....
On the use of music at feasts, along with wine, see ch. Isaiah 5:11-12; Amos 6:5. The verbs in Isaiah 24:9 should be rendered in the present tense....
Joy has vanished from the earth....
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2. JUDGMENT IS BITTER TEXT: Isaiah 24:7-16 7 The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh. 8 The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the...
The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth. (.)...
2. All class distinctions are obliterated and confused....
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שָׁבַת֙ מְשֹׂ֣ושׂ תֻּפִּ֔ים חָדַ֖ל שְׁאֹ֣ון עַלִּיזִ֑ים...
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Here is but little variation from what went before. The representation is as if taken from the prophets vision; the roll is written within and without, and the contents are lamentations, and mourning,...
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THE MIRTH OF TABRETS CEASETH,.... Or of drums, and such like musical instruments, used at junketings and jovial feasts. So when Babylon is fallen, the voice of harpers and musicians, and of pipers and...
The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth. Ver. 8. _The mirth of tabrets ceaseth._] _Quicquid laetitiarum fuit, in luctum vertitur._...
_The new wine mourneth_, &c. In these verses we have a description, in metaphorical language, of the ruin and desolation brought on a once flourishing land by a destructive enemy. The wine, figurative...
The mirth of tabrets, or tambourines, used to accompany merry songs, CEASETH, THE NOISE OF THEM THAT REJOICE ENDETH, THE JOY OF THE HARP, or zither, CEASETH....
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TABRETS; which they used in their feasts and revellings. THE NOISE: the word properly signifies a roaring noise and confused clamour, such as drunken men make, PSALMS 78:65 MALACHI 9:15....
Isaiah 24:8 mirth H4885 tambourine H8596 ceases H7673 (H8804) noise H7588 jubilant H5947 ends H2308 (H8804) joy...
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Ezekiel 26:13; Hosea 2:11; Isaiah 23:15; Isaiah 23:16; Jeremiah 16:9;
Tabrets — Which they used in their feasts. The noise — The word properly signifies a confused clamour, such as drunken men make....