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Verse Isaiah 30:14. _HE SHALL NOT SPARE _- "And spareth it not"] Five
MSS. add the conjunction ו _vau_ to the negative; ולא _velo_....
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AND HE SHALL BREAK IT AS THE BREAKING - That is, its breaking shall be
like the breaking of a potter’s vessel. The Septuagint reads it,
‘And its fall (τὸ πτῶμα _to_ _ptōma_) shall be like the
break...
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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...
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This passage is introduced by a strange title, Oracle concerning the
beasts of the Negeb, _i.e._ either the beasts who carry the treasure
to Egypt (Isaiah 30:6_ b_), or the wild creatures that infest...
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AS THE BREAKING OF THE POTTERS' VESSEL. The reference is to the
manufacture of _homrah,_ by breaking up pottery to powder in order to
make cement of it. Carried on in the valley of Hinnom. See note on...
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The answer of "Israel's Holy One," whose revelation is thus
challenged....
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_he shall break it_ or: IT SHALL BE BROKEN.
_that is broken … spare_ R.V. "breaking it in pieces without
sparing"; better: SHIVERING IT UNSPARINGLY (Cheyne).
_in the bursting of it_ AMONG ITS FRAGME...
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WHEREFORE THUS SAITH THE HOLY ONE OF ISRAEL— The consequence of the
fault is here exhibited by the prophet in two sentences; the former in
these verses, the latter in Isaiah 30:15. The prophet in this...
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B. FRIENDS THAT FETTER, Chapter S 30-31
1. SHAME
TEXT: Isaiah 30:1-14
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Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but
not of me; and that make a league, but not of my Spirit...
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And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is
broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found
in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth,...
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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...
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The result will be terribly total.
TRUST GOD
V15 Therefore, this is what God the *Lord, the Holy God of Israel,
says: ‘If you quietly turn to me, you will know rescue. If you
quietly put your trust...
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AS THE BREAKING OF THE POTTERS’ VESSEL... Psalms 2:9 had given
currency to the figure. In Jeremiah 18:4; Jeremiah 19:10, it passes
into a parable of action. The schemes of the intriguers were to be no...
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וּ֠ שְׁבָרָהּ כְּ שֵׁ֨בֶר נֵ֧בֶל
יֹוצְרִ֛ים כ
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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
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FATAL RELIANCE ON HUMAN AID
Isaiah 30:1-17
Toward the close of the 8th century, b.c. Jerusalem sent ambassadors
to seek help from Egypt against Assyria, in distinct defiance of God's
repeated warning...
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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...
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And he shall break it as the breaking of the potter's vessel that is
broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found
in the bursting of it (m) a piece to take fire from the hear...
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It should seem that Isaiah wrote to them, as well as preached to them.
And as Israel's rebellion descended, like the blood in the veins, from
father to son, there needed a standing memorial on the sub...
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14._And the breaking of it shall be. _When a wall has fallen, some
traces of the ruin are still to be seen, and the stones of it may be
applied to use, and to some extent the wall may even be rebuilt....
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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...
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AND HE SHALL BREAK IT AS THE BREAKING OF THE POTTER'S VESSEL,.... That
is, their confidence in an arm of flesh, and they that place it there;
and this either God shall do, or the enemy, and God by him...
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And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is
broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found
in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth,...
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_Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression_ In the wealth
which you have gotten by oppression, whereby you now think to procure
Egyptian succours; _and perverseness_ In your perverse and r...
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And He, Jehovah, in His judgment upon the apostate nation, SHALL BREAK
IT AS THE BREAKING OF THE POTTERS' VESSEL THAT IS BROKEN IN PIECES,
intentionally smashed into fragments; HE SHALL NOT SPARE, SO...
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THE ALLIANCE WITH EGYPT AND THE REBELLIOUS PEOPLE...
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VESSEL:
_ Heb._ the bottle of potters...
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8-18 The Jews were the only professing people God then had in the
world, yet many among them were rebellious. They had the light, but
they loved darkness rather. The prophets checked them in their si...
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HE SHALL BREAK IT; he, either God, or he whom God shall send against
them. Or, _it shall be broken_; for such phrases are oft taken
indefinitely and passively; it, this iniquity last mentioned, ISAIAH...
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THEIR TRUST IN OTHER THAN YAHWEH AND THEIR TANTAMOUNT REJECTION OF HIM
CAN ONLY RESULT IN DISASTER. SECURITY RESTS IN TRUSTING IN YAHWEH
(ISAIAH 30:8).
Isaiah is to write his words down as a testimony...
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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...
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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....
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_He shall break it as the breaking of the potter’s vessel_
A POTTERY MOUND
One of the most curious objects in Rome is a huge artificial mound
called Monte Testaccio.
It stands near the gate of St. P...
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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
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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...
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2 Peter 2:4; 2 Peter 2:5; Deuteronomy 29:20; Ezekiel 15:3; Ezekiel
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He — God...