Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Isaiah 9:8
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon (m) Israel.
(m) This is another prophecy against them of Samaria who were mockers and contemners of God's promises and menaces.
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon (m) Israel.
(m) This is another prophecy against them of Samaria who were mockers and contemners of God's promises and menaces.
Verse Isaiah 9:8. _LORD _- "JEHOVAH"] For אדני _Adonai, thirty_ MSS. of _Kennicott's_, and many of _De Rossi's_, and _three_ editions, read יהוה _Yehovah_....
THE LORD SENT - Not Yahweh here, but “Adonai.” It is apparent that this verse is the commencement of a new prophecy, that is not connected with that which precedes it. The strain of the preceding prop...
CHAPTER 9 The Message of Hope Concerning Israel's Future and the Impending Judgments 1. _The Messiah, His Name, His rule, His kingdom (Isaiah 9:1)_ 2. _Judgment upon Israel (Isaiah 9:8)_ 3. The impen...
ISAIAH 9:8 TO ISAIAH 10:4. YAHWEH SMITES EPHRAIM WITH STROKE AFTER STROKE. It is generally agreed that Isaiah 5:26 formed the closing strophe of this poem (p. 440). The date is probably before the coa...
Translate: A WORD HATH THE LORD SENT INTO JACOB AND IT SHALL LIGHT UPON ISRAEL. "The Word is in nature and history the messenger of the Lord" (Del.) cf. Psalms 107:20; Psalms 147:15; Psalms 147:18;...
The first strophe (Isaiah 9:8 being an introduction to the whole prophecy)....
Isaiah 9:8 to Isaiah 10:4 (+ Isaiah 5:25-30) Jehovah's hand stretched out in wrath over His people. An oracle against North Israel The key-note of the prophecy is given in the recurrent refrain...
THE LORD SENT A WORD INTO JACOB— We have here the third section of the fifth discourse, which reaches to the fifth verse of the next chapter; it is divided into _four_ parts, and exhibits so many divi...
ISRAEL'S PRESUMPTION TEXT: Isaiah 9:8-17 8 The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. 9 And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say...
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. THE LORD SENT A WORD INTO JACOB - (Isaiah 9:8), the first strophe. INTO JACOB ... - against the Ten tribes (Lowth). AND IT HATH...
(CONTINUED) 8. Jacob.. Israel] Both names here stand for the northern kingdom, as is made clear by what follows in the next v....
DIVINE JUDGMENTS ON THE KINGDOM OF ISRAEL This section relates throughout to the kingdom of Israel. It belongs to the same period as the Chapter s immediately preceding, and treats of the ruin which I...
But the present situation in Israel is not happy. The *Lord is very angry because the evil behaviour of the inhabitants goes on....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 9 THE FUTURE KING V1 But soon, those who have suffered so gr...
(8).THE LORD SENT A WORD INTO JACOB... — For “hath lighted” read _it lighteth._ A new section, though still closely connected with the historical occasion of Isaiah 7, begins. The vision of the glory...
_[Isaiah 9:7]_ דָּבָ֛ר שָׁלַ֥ח אֲדֹנָ֖י בְּ יַעֲקֹ֑ב...
CHAPTER VII THE MESSIAH WE have now reached that point of Isaiah's prophesying at which the Messiah becomes the most conspicuous figure on his horizon. Let us take advantage of it to gather into one...
CHAPTER III THE VINEYARD OF THE LORD, OR TRUE PATRIOTISM THE CONSCIENCE OF OUR COUNTRY'S SINS 735 B.C. Isaiah 5:1; Isaiah 9:8 - Isaiah 10:4 THE prophecy contained in these Chapter s belongs, as we...
FALSE LEADERSHIP BRINGS RUIN Isaiah 9:8-17 The grievous sins of the Chosen People are again enumerated. They defied God, Isaiah 8:9-10. They refused to repent; they were blind and deaf and profane, I...
Here we have the message of hope (verses Isa 9:1-7) in the glorious picture of the Coming Deliverer, with the equally glorious record of the results of His Coming. It is one of the greatest Messianic...
_Word. Septuagint, "death." This also agrees with the Hebrew term, and with the context._...
What is here said, though it may have a peculiar reference to the state of the Church in the days of the prophet, is not so limited, but that it hath respect to the Church in all ages. The Lord hath s...
8._The Lord hath sent a word. _Here he relates a new prediction, for I think that this discourse is separated from the former, because the Prophet now returns to speak of the future condition of the k...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, AND 9:1-7. But this requires further development; and it is given in a remarkable manner in the next prophecy, comprised in Chapter s 7, 8, 9 to the end...
THE LORD SENT A WORD UNTO JACOB,.... The prophet, having comforted Judah with the promise of the Messiah, returns to denounce the judgments of God upon the ten tribes, under the names of Jacob and Isr...
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. Ver. 8. _The Lord sent a word into Jacob._] He sent it as a shaft out of a bow, that will be sure to hit. God loves to forewarn; but...
_The Lord sent a word_, &c. A prophetical and threatening message by me: for now the prophet, having inserted some consolatory passages for the support of God's faithful people, returns to his former...
Jehovah's Hand Stretched our in Judgment...
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, a warning against His people, AND IT HATH LIGHTED UPON ISRAEL, falling from heaven like a morsel intended for the whole nation. God revealed His intention to His serva...
8-21 Those are ripening apace for ruin, whose hearts are unhumbled under humbling providences. For that which God designs, in smiting us, is, to turn us to himself; and if this point be not gained by...
SENT A WORD; a prophetical and threatening message by me; for now the prophet, having inserted some consolatory passages for the support of God's faithful people, returns to his former work of commina...
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THE FIRST CHASTISEMENT, INVASION BY SYRIA AND PHILISTIA (ISAIAH 9:8). Analysis. · The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it has lighted on Israel (Isaiah 9:8). · And all the people will know, even Eph...
JACOB (_ See Scofield) - (Genesis 32:28). _...
CONTENTS: A divine child, the only hope of Israel. Vision of the outstretched hand. The unavailing chastisement. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Isaiah, Rezin. CONCLUSION: In the worst of times, God's peopl...
Isaiah 9:1. _The dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation._ Dr. Lightfoot infers from this, that there was much greater affliction in the first days of her vexation. All the Versions differ ve...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 9:8 PRIDE is the source of all the nation’s disasters. ⇐ ⇔
THE OUTSTRETCHED HAND OF GOD Isaiah 9:8 to Isaiah 10:4. _But His hand is stretched out still_. Much is said in the Bible concerning the hand of God [926] Consider what the hand is to man: it is the c...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 9:1 THE TROUBLES OF ISRAEL SHALL END THROUGH THE BIRTH OF A MARVELOUS CHILD. The section of the prophecy commencing with...
Now as we get into chapter 9, he said, Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afte...
Isaiah 7:7; Isaiah 7:8; Isaiah 8:4; Micah 1:1; Matthew 24:35;...
The Lord — The prophet, having inserted some consolatory passages for God's faithful people, returns to his former comminution against the rebellious Israelites. And — Heb. it fell, that is, it shall...