What does Isaiah 30:5 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach."
Verse Isaiah 30:5. _WERE - ASHAMED_] Eight MSS. (one ancient) of _Kennicott's_, and ten of _De Rossi's_, read הביש _hobish_, without א _aleph_. So the _Chaldee_ and _Vulgate_. _BUT A SHAME_ - "But pr...
THEY WERE ALL ASHAMED - That is, all the legates or ambassadors. When they came into Egypt, they found them either unwilling to enter into an alliance, or unable to render them any aid, and they were...
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...
ISAIAH 30. DENUNCIATION OF THE EGYPTIAN ALLIANCE. THE BLESSED FUTURE OF ISRAEL. THE DESTRUCTION OF ASSYRIA. We should probably pass the same judgment on Isaiah 30:18 as on Isaiah 29:16. The two passag...
The futile alliance with Egypt denounced. Comp. Isaiah 29:15; Isaiah 31:1....
FOR HIS PRINCES WERE AT ZOAN— _When his princes—to Hanes,_ Isaiah 30:5 _they were,_ &c. Isaiah 30:6 _as to the burden of the beasts southward, unto a land—from whence come the lioness and stout lion_—...
B. FRIENDS THAT FETTER, Chapter S 30-31 1. SHAME TEXT: Isaiah 30:1-14 1 Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but not of me; and that make a league, but not of my Spirit...
They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach. THEY WERE ALL ASHAMED OF A PEOPLE (THAT) COULD NOT PROFIT THEM - (.)...
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...
THEY WERE ALL ASHAMED... — Better, _are:_ historic present, as before. The prophet paints the dreary disappointment of the embassy. They found Egypt at once weak and false, without the will or power t...
כֹּ֣ל הֹבִ֔אישׁ עַל ־עַ֖ם לֹא ־יֹועִ֣ילוּ לָ֑מֹו לֹ֤א לְ עֵ֨זֶר֙ וְ לֹ֣א לְ הֹועִ֔יל...
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 ------------...
FATAL RELIANCE ON HUMAN AID Isaiah 30:1-17 Toward the close of the 8th century, b.c. Jerusalem sent ambassadors to seek help from Egypt against Assyria, in distinct defiance of God's repeated warnin...
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...
Reader! remark amidst all the rebellions of Israel, how the Lord still calls them children. And though chastisement must and will follow their disobedience, yet, the very chastisement proves the Lord'...
5._They shall all be ashamed. _He confirms the former statement; for it was very difficult to convince ungodly men that all that they undertook without the word of God would be ruinous to them. In ord...
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...
THEY WERE ALL ASHAMED OF A PEOPLE [THAT] COULD NOT PROFIT THEM,.... The princes, the ambassadors that were sent unto them, and the king or people, or both, that sent them, who hoped for and expected g...
They were all ashamed of a people [that] could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach. Ver. 5. _They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them._] E...
_Wo to the rebellious children_ The Jews, who called themselves God's children, though they were rebellious ones, as was said Isaiah 1:2. _That take counsel_ That consult together, and resolve what to...
THE ALLIANCE WITH EGYPT AND THE REBELLIOUS PEOPLE...
1-7 It was often the fault and folly of the Jews, that when troubled by their neighbours on one side, they sought for succour from others, instead of looking up to God. Nor can we avoid the dreadful c...
THEY; both the messengers, and they who sent them....
Isaiah 30:5 ashamed H3001 (H8689) people H5971 benefit H3276 (H8686) help H5828 benefit H3276 (H8687) shame H1322 reproach H2781 Isaiah 30:16, Isaiah 20:5-6, Isaiah 31:1-3; Jeremiah
CHAPTER 30 THE FOURTH WOE. AGAINST THOSE WHO TRUST IN EGYPT RATHER THAN IN YAHWEH (ISAIAH 30:1). Having broken with Assyria and withheld tribute, as a result of the death of Sargon II of Assyria and...
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....
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...
Isaiah 20:5; Isaiah 20:6; Isaiah 30:16; Isaiah 31:1; Jeremiah 2:36...
They — Both the messengers, and they who sent them....