The appeal to Zion continued. Read, 'Let mine outcasts dwell with thee (Zion); as for Moab, be thou (Judah) a covert,' etc. The reason follows why safety may be sought at Zion—because of the peace to be enjoyed there under the rule of the Messianic king (Isaiah 16:5), the establishment of whose kingdom is, in the prophet's view, to follow upon the destruction of the Assyrians.
Verse Isaiah 16:4. _LET MINE OUTCASTS DWELL WITH THEE, MOAB_ - "Let the outcasts of Moab sojourn with thee, O Zion"] Setting the points aside, this is by much the most obvious construction of the _Heb...
LET MINE OUTCASTS - This may be understood as the language of Judea, or of God. ‘Mine outcasts’ may mean the exiles of Judea, or God may call them “his.” The sense is essentially the same. It denotes...
CHAPTER 16 The Burden of Moab Continued 1. _God's call to Moab to repent (Isaiah 16:1)_ 2. _Moab's pride and judgment (Isaiah 16:6)_ The fifteenth and sixteenth Chapter s form one prophecy. Moab's l...
The Moabites now in Sela, a city of Edom (2 Kings 14:7 *; _cf._ Judges 1:36, _mg.*),_ exhort each other to send the tribute of lambs once paid to Israel (2 Kings 3:4) to Jerusalem to secure her protec...
LET MINE OUTCASTS, &C. Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "Let the outcasts", &c. DWELL. sojourn. Compare 1 Samuel 22:3; 1 Samuel 22:4. THE SPOILER: i.e. Sennacherib. EXTORTI...
The address of Moab, through its ambassadors, to the court of Judah. Most of the older commentators took a different view of these verses, holding that here the prophet points out to the Moabites the...
_Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab_ Rather, LET THE OUTCASTS OF MOAB SOJOURN WITH THEE (as protected guests). This implies a slight change of the vowel points, but has the authority of the chief...
Arrived in Edom, the Moabitish refugees are within the sphere of Judah's political influence (see Introd. Note). Their first anxiety, therefore, is to secure protection and the right of asylum by send...
TAKE COUNSEL, &C.— We have here the second counsel given to the Moabites; wherein, _first,_ is the counsel itself; Isaiah 16:3 and the reason of the counsel;—middle of the fourth and the fifth verse....
CHAPTER SIXTEEN 1. MOAB (Continued) b. INVITATION TEXT: Isaiah 16:1-5 1 Send ye the lambs for the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion. 2 For it...
Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land. L...
16:4 oppressors (h-32) Lit. 'trampler' (in the singular). land. (i-38) Or 'out of the earth.'...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 16 MOAB ASKS FOR HELP V1 From the town called Sela in the desert, M...
There was always a close relation between the people from Judah and the people from Moab, especially during times of trouble (see Ruth 1:1). THE END OF MOAB’S PRIDE V6 It is common knowledge that t...
יָג֤וּרוּ בָךְ֙ נִדָּחַ֔י מֹואָ֛ב הֱוִי ־סֵ֥תֶר...
Continuing the prophecy concerning Moab, the prophet proceeds to describe how in her distress she will appeal to Judah for sanctuary Isaiah 16:1). This will be refused, and so great will be the distre...
Let my outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner (d) is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land. ...
_Dust. Theglathphalassar. I need not exhort you to receive my people, as I know your dispositions, and they are out of danger. (Calmet)_...
These are beautiful verses, and full of gospel. The Lord recommends Moab to give shelter to Israel. They are outcasts, but still they are the Lord's. Is this Zion (said the nations, in Jerusalem's mou...
4._Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab. _The Prophet addresses the _Moabites_, as if he were humbly beseeching them in the name of the people at large. “You are neighbors, related to us by blood;...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 15, 16, 17, AND 18. In Chapter s 15 and 16 Moab is judged. They are warned that the throne of David shall be established, and the oppressor consumed out of th...
LET MINE OUTCASTS DWELL WITH THEE,.... Not whom God had cast out, but who were the Lord's people, and whom he owns as such, though cast out by the enemy, or obliged to flee, and quit their country; le...
Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land. Ver...
_Take counsel_, &c. We have here the second counsel given to the Moabites, which “contains a complex of various offices, equity, justice, humanity, to be exercised toward those of the Israelites whom...
Let Mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler, thus giving shelter to all people who might become fugitives from Judah in the uncertain circumstances o...
THE CONDITIONS OF DELIVERANCE...
EXTORTIONER: _ Heb._ wringer THE OPPRESSORS: _ Heb._ the treaders down...
1-5 God tells sinners what they may do to prevent ruin; so he does to Moab. Let them send the tribute they formerly engaged to pay to Judah. Take it as good advice. Break off thy sins by righteousnes...
MINE OUTCASTS; whom though I have forsaken, and sorely chastened, yet I do, and still will, own for my people; and I do observe, and will requite, both the kindnesses and the injuries done to them. TH...
Isaiah 16:4 outcasts H5080 (H8737) dwell H1481 (H8799) Moab H4124 Be H1933 (H8798) shelter H5643 face...
CHAPTER 16 MOAB, HER REFUGEES IN DESPERATE STRAITS, SEEK REFUGE IN EDOM AND CONSIDER REFUGE IN JUDAH, BUT DECIDE AGAINST IT. God was ready to provide Moab with a safe shelter in Judah, but they prefe...
MOAB'S CONSIDERATION OF AN APPEAL TO THE KING OF JUDAH (ISAIAH 16:1). Analysis of Isaiah 16:1. a Send the lambs, for the ruler of the land, from Sela which is towards the wilderness, to the mount of...
CONTENTS: Women of Moab anticipate the Davidic Kingdom and lament the pride of Moab. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Those who will not yield to the fear of God, will be made to yield to the fear of ev...
Isaiah 16:1. _Send ye the lamb from Sela to the wilderness, to the mount of the daughter of Zion._ Send the tribute of the lambs from all the towns of Moab, and seek alliance with the house of David,...
_Let Mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab_ GOD’S OUTCASTS IN MOAB An injunction is given to Moab to shelter the Jewish fugitives. I. GOD OWNS HIS PEOPLE WHEN ALL THE WORLD FORSAKES OR OPPOSES THEM. N...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 16:4 WHEN THE OPPRESSOR IS NO MORE... THEN A THRONE WILL BE ESTABLISHED. God’s reply to Moab’s plea for safety from Assyrian oppression is the messianic throne of David, full of...
GOD’S OUTCASTS Isaiah 16:4. _Let Mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab_. I. IN THE MOST DESERTED CONDITION OF HIS PEOPLE, GOD ACKNOWLEDGES THEM AS HIS OWN. “_Mine outcasts_.” Sennacherib thought them h...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 16:1 THE BURDEN OF MOAB (CONTINUED). This portion of the "burden" is divided into three sections. In section 1 (from Isaiah 16:1 to the end of...
Let's turn to Isaiah chapter 16 as we continue our study through the prophecy of Isaiah. Now, in these next few Chapter s that we are covering here in Isaiah, behind the scenes Assyria is arising as a...
Deuteronomy 23:15; Deuteronomy 23:16; Deuteronomy 24:14; Isaiah 14:4;...
Mine out — casts — Whom tho' I have sorely chastened, yet I own for my people. At an end — Shall shortly be destroyed, and then thou wilt not lose the fruit of thy kindness. The present tense is put f...