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Verse Isaiah 34:13. _AND THORNS SHALL COME UP IN HER PALACES_]
ועלו בארמנותיה _vealu bearmenotheyha_; so read all the
ancient versions.
_A COURT FOR OWLS._] יענה _yaanah_, the _ostrich_, from ענה
_a...
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AND THORNS ... - (see the note at Isaiah 5:6)
IT SHALL BE AN HABITATION OF DRAGONS - On the meaning of the word
‘dragons,’ see the note at Isaiah 13:22.
COURT FOR OWLS - A place of resort, a residenc...
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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)_...
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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...
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COME UP IN. climb....
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The mention of nobles and princes naturally leads to the palaces and
castles.
_dragons … owls_ JACKALS … OSTRICHES (R.V.). See on ch. Isaiah
13:21 f....
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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...
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AND THE STREAMS THEREOF, &C.— The prophet, whose copiousness of
speaking is every where inexhausted, paints, in the most chosen
figures, an image of the land and city desolated by war, wasted by
fire,...
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2. SHAMBLES
TEXT: Isaiah 34:8-17
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For Jehovah hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the
cause of Zion.
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And the streams of Edom shall be turned into pitch, and the dust
thereof into...
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And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the
fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a
court for owls.
AN HABITATION OF DRAGONS - (note, Isaiah 3:...
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DRAGONS.. OWLS] RV 'jackals.. ostriches': cp. Isaiah 13:21; Isaiah
13:22.;...
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4. CP. 1 Isaiah 3:10....
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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...
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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...
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AN HABITATION OF DRAGONS, AND A COURT FOR OWLS... — The wild
creatures named are identified, as elsewhere, with _“_jackals”
(“wild dogs,” Delitzsch) and “ostriches.”...
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וְ עָלְתָ֤ה אַרְמְנֹתֶ֨יהָ֙ סִירִ֔ים
קִמֹּ֥ושׂ וָ...
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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...
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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...
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_Dragons, Thannim, chap. xiii. 22. (Haydock) --- Ostriches, or swans._...
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If we read these scriptures through the medium of the gospel, and drop
the similitudes in the realities, we shall find an exact description
of the human heart, void of grace; and the dreadful conditio...
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13._In her palaces she shall bring forth thorns. _He pursues the same
subject; for he describes a frightful desolation, by which splendid
houses and palaces are levelled to the ground, or reduced to a...
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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,...
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AND THORNS SHALL COME UP IN HER PALACES,.... Where their kings and
princes dwelt, and kept their courts, popes and cardinals; here will
be the tokens of God's curse, as thorns are, these being the peo...
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And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the
fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, [and] a
court for owls.
Ver. 13. _A court for owls._] Or, Ostriches....
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_And the streams thereof_ The rivers, which seem most secure from the
judgment here threatened; _shall be turned into pitch_, &c. The
country shall be dealt with as Sodom and Gomorrah were, even utter...
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And thorns shall come up in her palaces, growing up in the midst of
their ruins, NETTLES AND BRAMBLES IN THE FORTRESSES THEREOF, where
formerly magnificent castles stood; AND IT SHALL BE AN HABITATION...
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IDUMEA AS A TYPE OF HOSTILITY AGAINST GOD...
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OWLS:
Or, ostriches: _Heb._ daughters of the owl...
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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...
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This is another mark and evidence of extreme desolation, as it is
also, HOSEA 9:6....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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_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. ...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 34:13 THORNS... NETTLES AND THISTLES recalls
the curse of Genesis 3:17....
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SECTION 11. THE DIVINE JUDGMENT ON THE WORLD, AND THE GLORY OF THE
CHURCH CONSEQUENT UPON IT (Isaiah 34:1;...
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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...
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Hosea 9:6; Isaiah 13:21; Isaiah 13:22; Isaiah 32:13; Isaiah 32:14;...