What does Isaiah 17:11 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heapb in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow."
IN THE DAY ... - Thou shalt cultivate it assiduously and constantly. Thou shalt be at special pains that it may be watered and pruned, in order that it may produce abundantly. AND IN THE MORNING - Wi...
CHAPTER 17 The Burden of Damascus and Judgment upon Ephraim 1. _Damascus to be a ruinous heap (Isaiah 17:1)_ 2. _Judgment upon Ephraim (Isaiah 17:4)_ 3. _Woe to the enemies of Israel (Isaiah 17:12) _...
ORACLE ON DAMASCUS AND ISRAEL. In spite of the title this prophecy deals much more with Ephraim than Damascus, which is not mentioned after Isaiah 17:3. The close connexion of the two suggests that th...
IN THE DAY. By day....
Continued from Isaiah 17:6. The rejection of Jehovah leads to failure and disappointment....
IN THAT DAY, &C.— Isaiah 17:9. _As a forsaken bush and a top shoot;_—ver. 10. _Therefore didst thou plant—and didst set,_ Isaiah 17:11. _In the day of thy planting didst thou make increase, and in the...
c. COLLAPSE TEXT: Isaiah 17:9-11 9 In that day shall their strong cities be as the forsaken places in the wood and on the mountain top, which were forsaken from before the children of Israel; and i...
In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow. IN THE DAY SHALT...
17:11 grow, (a-12) Or 'wilt thou hedge them round.' morrow (b-16) Or 'in the morning.' incurable. (c-40) Or 'the harvest will be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.'...
JUDGMENT ON SYEIA AND ISRAEL This section is headed,' oracle concerning Damascus,' but its subject is in fact wider; it treats of the impending ruin not only of Syria, but also of Ephraim, i.e. the ki...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 17 GOD WILL PUNISH DAMASCUS AND ISRAEL V1 God gave Isaiah this speci...
בְּ יֹ֤ום נִטְעֵךְ֙ תְּשַׂגְשֵׂ֔גִי וּ בַ † בֹּ֖קֶר זַרְעֵ֣ךְ תַּפְרִ֑יחִי נֵ֥ד קָצִ֛יר בְּ יֹ֥ום...
In this section (17-18), we have a prophecy dealing with Damascus and an interlude containing a soliloquy of the prophet. The burden of Damascus Isaiah 17:1) announces its doom. It is evident, however...
In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: [but] the harvest [shall be] a heap in the day (n) of grief and of desperate sorrow. (n) As the...
_Much. Thou hast laboured earnestly, but reaped no benefit. (Haydock)_...
I include the whole under one view, and, besides the general observation to be made upon them as a prophecy, fully accomplished, in after ages, I pray the Reader to make his spiritual reflections upon...
_THE HARVEST OF A GODLESS LIFE_ ‘The harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.’ Isaiah 17:11 The original application of these words is to Judah’s alliance with Damascus,...
11._In the day. _This denotes the incessant labor which is bestowed on plants and seeds. Yet we might understand by it the fruit which is yielded, as if a vine newly planted would immediately produce...
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...
IN THE DAY SHALL THOU MAKE THY PLANT TO GROW,.... Not that it is in the power of man to make it grow; but the sense is, that all means and methods should be used to make it grow, no cost nor pains sho...
_In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: [but] the harvest [shall be] a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow._ Ver. 11. _In...
_Because thou_, O Israel, _hast forgotten the God of thy salvation_ That God, who was thy only sure defence; _therefore shalt thou plant pleasant plants_ Fetched from far countries, and therefore high...
A Woe upon Israel's Enemies...
HEAP IN THE DAY OF GRIEF, AND OF DESPERATE SORROW: Or, removed in the day of inheritance, and there shall be deadly sorrow...
1-11 Sin desolates cities. It is strange that great conquerors should take pride in being enemies to mankind; but it is better that flocks should lie down there, than that they should harbour any in...
IN THE DAY SHALT THOU MAKE THY PLANT TO GROW, AND IN THE MORNING SHALT THOU MAKE THY SEED TO FLOURISH; thou shalt from day to day, beginning early in the morning, use all care and diligence that what...
Isaiah 17:11 day H3117 plant H5194 grow H7735 (H8770) morning H1242 seed H2233 flourish H6524 (H8686) harvest H7105 heap H5067 day H3117 grief H2470 (H8737) desperate H605 (H8803) sorrow H3511 the ha...
THE FUTURE THAT ISRAEL CAN LOOK FORWARD TO (ISAIAH 17:4). Israel's future is bleak, but it will make them set their eyes on their Maker, the Holy One of Israel. Analysis of Isaiah 17:4. a And it wi...
CONTENTS: The burden of Damascus, foretelling destruction of cities of Syria and Israel. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: The God of our salvation is the rock of our strength. It is our forgetfulness of...
Isaiah 17:1. _A ruinous heap._ Tiglath-pileser destroyed it in the support of Ahaz, and carried away the inhabitants. 2 Kings 16:8. Yet it was afterwards rebuilt. Isaiah 17:2. _The cities of Aroer ar...
_Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation._ FORGETFULNESS OF GOD PUNISHED I. THE MAGNITUDE OF THE SIN HERE SPOKEN OF. Forgetfulness of God. 1. What is this forgetfulness of God? It has...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 17:4 The three uses of IN THAT DAY unites these verses. Israel will be brought LOW (vv. Isaiah 17:4), a remnant will return to God (vv. Isaiah 17:7), and strong cities will be de...
FORGETFULNESS OF GOD Isaiah 17:10. _Because thou hast forgotten, &c._ I. IT IS POSSIBLE TO FORGET THE GOD OF OUR SALVATION. 1. The majority of men habitually forget Him. He very seldom holds a real...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 17:1 THE BURDEN OF DAMASCUS. The eye of the prophet travels northwards from Moab, and, passing over Ammon as an enemy of small account, rests once more upon Damascus, already threat...
Now he turns his prophecy against Damascus, which, of course, was the capital of Syria. Now Syria and the Northern Kingdom of Israel had confederated together to stand against Assyria. As Assyria beca...
Galatians 6:7; Galatians 6:8; Hosea 10:12; Hosea 8:7; Hosea 9:1; Hosea 9:16; Isaiah 18:5; Isaiah 18:6; Isaiah 65:13; Isaiah 65:14;...
In the day — Thou shalt from day to day, beginning early in the morning, use all diligence that what thou hast planted may thrive. But — When this grievous calamity shall come, all your harvest shall...