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TAKE COUNSEL TOGETHER - This is an address to the same foreign
nations. It refers to the designs which they would form to destroy the
Jewish state.
SPEAK THE WORD - That is, give the command - to ove...
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CHAPTER 8
Jehovah's Word Through Isaiah and the Assyrian Announced
1. _The divine instruction and Maher-shalal-hash-baz (Isaiah 8:1)_ 2.
_The Assyrian to come (Isaiah 8:5)_ 3. _The answer of faith (I...
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MORE EXTRACTS ON THE CRISIS FROM ISAIAH'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY. It is not
clear how many bits of the autobiography are included here, but the
section for the most part probably deals with the coalition of Sy...
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GOD IS WITH US. Hebrew. _lmmanu-El._ See Isaiah 8:8. App-4....
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_Take counsel … nought_ "If ye resolve on a scheme it shall be
frustrated." _speak the word_ A WORD, i.e. "proclaim your resolution."
_For God is with us_ See on Isaiah 8:8....
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The challenge of faith to the combined nations of the world. Cf.
Psalms 2:1-6....
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ASSOCIATE YOURSELVES, &C.— Rapt as it were into extacy, upon
considering the land as belonging to _Immanuel,_ the prophet beholds
the future assistance which should be given to that land, and the
vani...
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THE PROMISE Isaiah 8:9-15
TEXT: Isaiah 8:9-15
9 Make an uproar, O ye peoples, and be broken in pieces; and give ear,
all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces;
gird yourselve...
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Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word,
and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
TAKE COUNSEL TOGETHER, AND IT SHALL COME TO NOUGHT; SPEAK THE WORD -
of command, for...
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8:10 plan, (b-3) Lit. 'Counsel a counsel.' us. (c-22) Heb. _ Immanuel_
. see ver. 8, and ch. 7.14....
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1. TAKE, etc.] read 'Take thee a great tablet, and write upon it with
the pen of a man, Maher-shalal-hash-baz.' A MAN'S PEN] i.e. such as a
common man would use for writing in large characters that al...
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GOD _IS_ WITH US] alluding to the significance of the name Immanuel
(Isaiah 8:8, cp. Isaiah 7:14).
11, 12. The prophet has been divinely warned not to show the
unreasoning fear of the Syro-Ephraimite...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 8
ISAIAH’S SON WILL BE A SIGN TO THE PEOPLE
V1 The *Lord sen...
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The God who is with us is the *Lord. It is he who commands heaven’s
armies. There can be no greater power.
In the original language, ‘God is with us’ is the one word
‘Immanuel’ (see my note on Isaiah...
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עֻ֥צוּ עֵצָ֖ה וְ תֻפָ֑ר דַּבְּר֤וּ
דָבָר֙ וְ
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CHAPTER VI
KING AND MESSIAH; PEOPLE AND CHURCH
735-732 B.C.
Isaiah 7:8, 9:Isaiah 7:1
THIS section of the book of Isaiah (Chapter s 7-9:7) consists of a
number of separate prophecies uttered during...
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FEAR GOD'S POWER, NOT MAN'S
Isaiah 8:5-18
It seems likely that Syria and Samaria attacked Ahaz because he would
not join in a federation against the growing power of Assyria. A
strong party seems to...
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In this section we have the account of how the prophet turns from his
more public ministry to devote himself to a small circle of believing
souls. This departure was signalized by his writing on a tab...
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_God. Hebrew, "Emmanuel." We have a pledge of God's protection._...
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Here are blessed encouragements given to God's people, in the midst of
impending judgments. It is as if the prophet had said; "The Lord's
punishment of Judah, as a nation, is inevitable; it shall come...
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10._Take counsel. _After having spoken of the forces of the enemies,
he now comes to their _counsels_; as if he had said, “Although the
enemies may abound not only in armor and in strength, but, in _c...
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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...
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TAKE COUNSEL TOGETHER,.... As Rezin king of Syria, and Remaliah's son,
did against Judah, Isaiah 7:5:
IT SHALL COME TO NOUGHT; for, though they came up against it, they
could not overcome it, 2 Kings...
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Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word,
and it shall not stand: for God [is] with us.
Ver. 10. _Take counsel together._] Do so if you will; but when all is
done, the couns...
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_Associate yourselves, O ye people_ O ye Syrians and Israelites; _and
ye shall be broken in pieces_ Your attempts against the house of
David, and kingdom of Judah, will be fruitless, yea, will issue i...
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9-16 The prophet challenges the enemies of the Jews. Their efforts
would be vain, and themselves broken to pieces. It concerns us, in
time of trouble, to watch against all such fears as put us upon
c...
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SPEAK THE WORD; declare and fix your purpose, and make your boast of
it. GOD IS WITH US; the almighty and only true God fighteth for us,
and against you. He gives the interpretation of the name Immanu...
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Isaiah 8:10 Take H5779 counsel H6098 together H5779 (H8798) nothing
H6565 (H8714) Speak H1696 (H8761) word...
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JUDAH HAVING MADE THEIR FINAL CHOICE EVEN IMMANUEL'S LAND WILL SUFFER.
NEVERTHELESS FINAL TRIUMPH IS CERTAIN BECAUSE IT IS IMMANUEL'S LAND
(ISAIAH 8:5).
Two facts emerge from the words that follow. T...
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CONTENTS: Predictions of the Syrian invasion and of the desolations of
Judah and Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Israel, Uriah, Zechariah, Maher, Shalal-hash-baz,
Rezin, sons of Remaliah.
CONCLUSION: If a n...
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Isaiah 8:1. _Take thee a great roll._ Lowth reads, a large mirror. The
Chaldaic has _scripturam claram,_ a fair writing, which might be on a
polished plate; but the Versions read as the English.
Isaia...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 8:9 In view of Immanuel’s future triumph,
Isaiah announces that the enemies of God who gather against his people
will be SHATTERED (compare Genesis 3:15
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 8:1
THE SIGN OF MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ. The sign of Immanuel was recondite.
In its more spiritual sense it appealed to faith in an event far
distant. Even in its literal import, it w...
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So in chapter 8 he continues in this prediction of the Assyrian
invasion.
Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in
it with a man's pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz (Isaia...
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1 John 4:4; 2 Chronicles 13:12; 2 Chronicles 33:7; 2 Chronicles 33:8;...