What does Isaiah 30:20 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction,d yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:"
Verse Isaiah 30:20. _THOUGH THE LORD _- "Though JEHOVAH"] For אדני _Adonai_, sixteen MSS. and three editions have יהוה _Yehovah_, many of _De_ _Rossi's_ have the same reading; all my own have יהוה _Ye...
AND THOUGH THE LORD GIVE YOU THE BREAD OF ADVERSITY - The bread that is eaten in a time of calamity; that is, he would bring upon them sore distress and want. THE WATER OF AFFLICTION - Margin, ‘Oppre...
CHAPTER 30 The Fourth Woe Against Alliance With Egypt 1. _The alliance and its failure (Isaiah 30:1)_ 2. _The written table against the rebellious people (Isaiah 30:8)_ 3. _Jehovah's word of encourag...
Yahweh waits till the time is ripe for intervention, and then shows His graciousness and mercy. Then there shall be no sorrow in Zion; Yahweh's answer anticipates (render, has answered) His people's p...
THOUGH. Omit "though", and read it as. direct promise: "Jehovah will give you affliction [as] bread and adversity [as] water". LORD*. Jehovah (App-4). One of the 134 places where the Sopherim changed...
_the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction_ (cf. 1 Kings 22:27) the most meagre necessities of existence. The reference is to the period of distress (perhaps the siege) which _precedes_the g...
AND THOUGH THE LORD GIVE YOU, &C.— The prophet here, setting forth the second benefit, tells them, that though at the time of the restoration of their state they should by no means be free from variou...
2. SALVATION TEXT: Isaiah 30:15-33 15 For thus said the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye...
And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers: AND (THOUGH)...
30:20 of (h-9) of (h-14) Or 'in.' hidden (i-22) Or 'turn themselves away.'...
1-7. The Egyptian alliance is profitless. 8-11. The perversity of Judah, 12-17. and its disastrous consequences. 18-26. There is a glorious prospect for the repentant people. 27-33 But first Jehov...
God offers his people words to encourage them. And to give them hope for the future....
THE BREAD OF ADVERSITY. — Better, _bread in small quantity, and water in scant measure._ The words seem to imply an allusion to the scant rations of a siege such as Jerusalem was to endure from the As...
וְ נָתַ֨ן לָכֶ֧ם אֲדֹנָ֛י לֶ֥חֶם צָ֖ר וּ מַ֣יִם לָ֑חַץ וְ לֹֽא ־יִכָּנֵ֥ף עֹוד֙ מֹורֶ֔יךָ...
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 ------------...
THE GOODNESS OF GOD'S SEVERITY Isaiah 30:18-33 Jerusalem refused God's invitation to return to Him and rest; they preferred to trust in Egyptian cavalry. Their Almighty Friend knew that this would e...
This chapter contains two distinct messages. In the first, the prophet denounces an alliance with Egypt (verses Isa 30:1-26), and in the second foretells the destruction of Assyria (verses Isa 30:27-3...
_Water. The land will be reduced to a miserable condition by the ravages of Sennacherib. (Haydock) --- The following was a sabbatical year, ver. 23., and chap. xxxvii. 30. --- Teacher. It seems that I...
Reader! observe the workings of grace, and how the Lord's love breaks out, before the weapons of sin in the rebellious child's hands fall down. And do observe, in this sweet scripture, not only the wa...
20._When the Lord shall have given you. _He continues the same subject, and strengthens believers, that they may not faint; for patience springs from the hope of a more prosperous issue. Accordingly,...
The effect of this unbelief is manifested in chapter 30. The people put their trust in man, according to the wisdom of man. They look to Egypt for help, but in vain. This contempt of Jehovah, accompan...
AND [THOUGH] THE LORD GIVE YOU THE BREAD OF ADVERSITY, AND THE WATER OF AFFLICTION,.... Either at this present time, when the city was besieged by Sennacherib; or when it should be besieged by the Cha...
And [though] the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers: Ver. 20. _And...
_And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity_ Although in that time and state of the church you will be subject to many outward straits and afflictions, which was the case with the Jews after...
Trust in Jehovah Rewarded; Overthrow of the Lord's Enemies...
AFFLICTION: Or, oppression...
19-26 God's people will soon arrive at the Zion above, and then they will weep no more for ever. Even now they would have more comfort, as well as holiness, if they were more constant in prayer. A fa...
AND THOUGH THE LORD GIVE YOU THE BREAD OF ADVERSITY, AND THE WATER OF AFFLICTION; and although in that time and state of the church you will be subject to many outward straits and afflictions. This ph...
Isaiah 30:20 Lord H136 gives H5414 (H8804) bread H3899 adversity H6862 water H4325 affliction H3906 teachers H3384 (H8688) corner H3670 (H8735) eyes H5869 see H7200 (H8802) teachers H3384 (H8688) the...
FOR GOD'S FINAL PURPOSE IS TO BLESS HIS TRUE PEOPLE WHO WILL REMAIN AFTER HIS CHASTISEMENT AND PURIFICATION, AND TO DEFEAT THEIR ENEMIES HIMSELF (ISAIAH 30:19). While the future holds adversity for t...
CONTENTS: Warnings against alliance with Egypt against Sennacherib and exhortation to turn to the Lord for help. CHARACTERS: God, Pharoah. CONCLUSION: When sin has brought men into distress, it is t...
Isaiah 30:1. _Woe to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of me._ It was a law among all ancient nations to undertake nothing of importance without consulting the gods....
_Thine eyes shall see thy teachers_ TROUBLE MAKING THE HEAVENLY TEACHER REAL The siege shall surely come, with its sorely concrete privations, but the Lord will be there, equally distinct. .. Real, c...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 30:20 YOUR TEACHER. Contrast v. Isaiah 30:9. THIS IS THE WAY, WALK IN IT. Contrast v. Isaiah 30:11. Isaiah foresees the law of the new covenant, written on the heart (see Jeremia...
THE BREAD OF ADVERSITY Isaiah 30:20. _And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, &c._ [1129] [1129] The Authorised Version, upon which these outlines are founded, is supported by Mr. Cheyn...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 30:1 THE ALLIANCE WITH EGYPT OPENLY REBUKED. In the preceding chapter (Isaiah 30:15) the design of the Jewish rulers to seek the alliance of Egypt was covertly glanced at and conde...
Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not from me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to their sin (Isaiah 30:1): Now these pe...
1 Kings 22:27; 2 Chronicles 18:26; Acts 14:22; Amos 8:11; Amos 8:12; Deuteronomy 16:3; Ephesians 4:11; Ezekiel 24:22; Ezekiel 24:23;...