Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Isaiah 29:2
Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be to me (c) as Ariel.
(c) Your city will be full of blood as an altar on which they sacrifice.
Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be to me (c) as Ariel.
(c) Your city will be full of blood as an altar on which they sacrifice.
Verse Isaiah 29:2. _THERE SHALL BE HEAVINESS AND SORROW_ - "There shall be continual mourning and sorrow"] Instead of your present joy and festivity. _AND IT SHALL BE UNTO ME AS ARIEL_ - "And it sha...
YET I WILL DISTRESS ARIEL - The reference here is doubtless to the siege which God says Isaiah 29:3 he would bring upon the guilty and formal city. AND THERE SHALL BE HEAVINESS AND SORROW - This was t...
CHAPTER 29 The Second Woe Against Ariel and the Third Woe 1. _The fall of Ariel (Jerusalem) predicted (Isaiah 29:1)_ 2. _Their enemies dealt with by Jehovah (Isaiah 29:5)_ 3. The people's condition:...
ISAIAH 29. THE DOOM OF ARIEL. Possibly Isaiah 29:7 f., with most of Isaiah 29:5, is an insertion to turn a prophecy of judgment into one of mercy. Isaiah 29:1 is then a prophecy of ruin to Jerusalem,...
AS ARIEL. as. veritable hearth of GOD....
Isaiah 29:1-14. The announcement of Jehovah's wonderful purpose regarding Jerusalem, and its reception on the part of the people Under the second "Woe" (Isaiah 29:1) are grouped two oracles, which ma...
_there shall be heaviness and sorrow_ Better: "mourning and lamentation" (R.V.), but still better (as reproducing the assonance of the original): MOANING AND BEMOANING (Cheyne). The expression recurs...
The humiliation and distress of Ariel, at the hands of the Assyrians....
WOE TO ARIEL, &C.— It is evident from Isaiah 29:8 and all interpreters have agreed, that this prophesy is directed against Jerusalem; and it has been commonly thought that אריאל _Ariel,_ which signifi...
3. SUCCESS TEXT: Isaiah 29:1-8 1 Ho Ariel, Ariel, the city where David encamped! add ye year to year; let the feasts come round: 2 then will I distress Ariel, and there shall be mourning and lame...
Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel. YET - rather, Then. I WILL DISTRESS ARIEL, AND THERE SHALL BE HEAVINESS AND SORROW. There is...
WARNINGS TO JUDAH These Chapter s refer to the state of affairs during the reign of Hezekiah, when Palestine was threatened by Assyria, and an influential party in Judah favoured resistance, relying...
Although this passage is similar to 3:1-4, people consider it difficult to understand. There are very many different ideas about its meaning. Some people say that these events happened on the night af...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 29 THE FATE OF *JERUSALEM V1 *Woe to *Jerusalem, the city of David! It will not matt...
AND IT SHALL BE UNTO ME AS ARIEL. — Better, _But she_ (the city) _shall be unto me as Ariel._ That name would not falsify itself. In the midst of all her “heaviness and sorrow,” Jerusalem should still...
וַ הֲצִיקֹ֖ותִי לַֽ אֲרִיאֵ֑ל וְ הָיְתָ֤ה תַֽ
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 ------------...
This is the first of a series of declamations concerning the chosen people, and sets forth the purpose of Jehovah in judgment. The message opens with a description of the judgment (verses Isa 29:1-4),...
_Trench. Sennacherib did not besiege the city, chap. xxxvii. 33. But he made preparations for it, and his sentiments are expressed, (Calmet) together with the fatal consequences which he felt, when hi...
W e might have been at a loss to know what the Prophet meant by Ariel, had he not himself explained its by adding, the city where David dwelt; consequently Jerusalem. The word itself is taken from a r...
_JERUSALEM’S IMPENDING HUMILIATION AND DELIVERANCE_ ‘Woe to Ariel,’ etc. Isaiah 29:1 I. THE PROPHET SETS FORTH IN Isaiah 29:1 THE THEME OF HIS DISCOURSE.—For he announces to Ariel, i.e. to the city...
2._But I will bring Ariel into distress_. I think that ו (_vau_) should here be taken for a disjunctive conjunction: “And yet I will execute my judgments and take vengeance, though, by delaying them f...
Jerusalem is reduced to the last extremity. But this time Jehovah appears for her deliverance, and the multitude of her enemies disappear as a dream of the night. Everything is dark and gloomy as to t...
YET I WILL DISTRESS ARIEL,.... Or "straiten" it, by causing it to be besieged; and this he would do, notwithstanding their yearly sacrifices, and their observance of their solemn feasts, and other cer...
_Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel._ Ver. 2. _Yet I will distress Ariel._] Though a sacred place. Profligate professors are the wors...
_Yet will I distress Ariel_ Notwithstanding all your sacrifices, by bringing and strengthening her enemies against her. _And there shall be heaviness and sorrow_ Instead of your present joy and festiv...
Yet I will distress Ariel, at the time indicated, AND THERE SHALL BE HEAVINESS AND SORROW, sighing and groaning; AND IT SHALL BE UNTO ME AS ARIEL, Jerusalem would prove herself a place where the judgm...
THE WOE UPON ARIEL...
1-8 Ariel may signify the altar of burnt-offerings. Let Jerusalem know that outward religious services will not make men free from judgements. Hypocrites never can please God, nor make their peace wi...
YET, notwithstanding all your sacrifices, I WILL DISTRESS ARIEL, by bringing and strengthening her enemies against her. IT SHALL BE UNTO ME AS ARIEL: the sense is either, 1. I will treat her like a s...
Isaiah 29:2 distress H6693 (H8689) Ariel H740 heaviness H8386 sorrow H592 Ariel H740 I will -...
‘Woe to Ariel, Ariel, The city where David encamped. Add for yourselves year to year. Let the feasts come round. Then will I distress Ariel, And there will be mourning and lamentation, And she w...
CONTENTS: Warnings to Judah and Jerusalem of impending discipline. The blessing after the final deliverance. CHARACTERS: God, David, Abraham. CONCLUSION: Those who are formal and hypocritical in the...
Isaiah 29:1. _Woe to Ariel,_ the lion of God, or the strong lion, for _El_ is often rendered _strong_ or _rock,_ as in Psalms 42:9. “God my rock.” The city of Jerusalem was that strong rock, or strong...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 29:2 God WILL DISTRESS ARIEL through the Assyrians. SHE SHALL BE TO ME LIKE AN ARIEL. Like a place where the wrath of God burns....
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 29:1 A WARNING TO JERUSALEM. Expostulation is followed by threats. The prophet is aware that all his preaching to the authorities in Jerusalem (Isaiah 28:14) will be of no avail, an...
Chapter 29, the woe unto Jerusalem. Ariel means the lion of God. It is one of the names for Jerusalem. Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, [the lion of God] the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let th...
Ezekiel 22:31; Ezekiel 24:3; Ezekiel 39:17; Isaiah 10:32; Isaiah 10: