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AND THE STREAMS THEREOF - The idea here is, that there would be as
great and awful a destruction as if the streams everywhere should
become pitch or resin, which would be set on fire, and which would...
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CHAPTER 34
The Day of Jehovah
1. _Addressed to the world: Jews and Gentiles involved (Isaiah 34:1)_
2. _The shaking of the earth and the heavens (Isaiah 34:2)_ 3. _The
day of vengeance (Isaiah 34:9)_...
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Edom is near to the Dead Sea, and the country is volcanic, and these
facts suggest this lurid picture of judgment. Edom's rivers will be
turned to pitch, its dust to brimstone, the land shall be a smo...
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The fate of the land of Edom is next represented under two
incompatible images, first that of a perpetual conflagration (Isaiah
34:9), and second that of a dreary solitude, peopled only by "doleful
cr...
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The description is no doubt suggested by the volcanic phenomena which
accompanied the destruction of the neighbouring cities of the Plain
(Genesis 19; Jeremiah 49:18). The division of clauses in the L...
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AND THE STREAMS THEREOF, &C.— The prophet, whose copiousness of
speaking is every where inexhausted, paints, in the most chosen
figures, an image of the land and city desolated by war, wasted by
fire,...
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2. SHAMBLES
TEXT: Isaiah 34:8-17
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For Jehovah hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the
cause of Zion.
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And the streams of Edom shall be turned into pitch, and the dust
thereof into...
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And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust
thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning
pitch.
THE STREAMS THEREOF ... - images from the overthrow of Sodo...
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4. CP. 1 Isaiah 3:10....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 34
GOD WILL PUNISH HIS ENEMIES
v1 Come, all you nations! Gather here and listen. Let...
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The region was mostly desert. And it was unsuitable for agriculture.
It had become like Sodom and Gomorrah (see Genesis 19:24)....
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THE STREAMS THEREOF SHALL BE TURNED INTO PITCH... — The imagery of
the punishment which is to fall on Edom is suggested partly by the
scenery of the Dead Sea, partly by the volcanic character of Edom...
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וְ נֶהֶפְכ֤וּ נְחָלֶ֨יהָ֙ לְ זֶ֔פֶת
וַ עֲפָרָ
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REAPING THE WHIRLWIND
Isaiah 34:1-17
This chapter is one prolonged description of the judgments which were
to befall the nations at the hand of Assyria and Babylon. The imagery
employed is borrowed f...
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This and the following chapter constitute the second part of the final
circle of the prophecies of judgment. Terrible indeed is the
description of world-wide desolation which this chapter presents. Th...
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And its streams shall be turned into pitch, and its dust into (i)
brimstone, and its land shall become burning pitch.
(i) He alludes to the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, (Genesis
19:24)....
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_Pitch. The soil was sulphureous, and became neglected, (ver. 10.)
like the territory of Sodom. The people are now no more, and only a
few miserable Arabs pitch their tents there._...
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If we read these scriptures through the medium of the gospel, and drop
the similitudes in the realities, we shall find an exact description
of the human heart, void of grace; and the dreadful conditio...
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9._And its streams shall be turned into pitch. _What the Prophet now
adds contains nothing new, but describes more fully this desolation.
We have formerly explained the reason wily the prophets employ...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 AND 34.
Chapter s 33, 34 announce the last two great acts of judgment. At the
moment when God establishes Himself in Zion, and fills it with
righteousness,...
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AND THE STREAMS THEREOF SHALL BE TURNED INTO PITCH,.... The Septuagint
render it, "the valleys"; the word signifying both rivers and valleys,
most render it rivers or streams. The Targum is express,...
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And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust
thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning
pitch.
Ver. 9. _And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch._...
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_And the streams thereof_ The rivers, which seem most secure from the
judgment here threatened; _shall be turned into pitch_, &c. The
country shall be dealt with as Sodom and Gomorrah were, even utter...
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And the streams thereof, of Idumea, SHALL BE TURNED INTO PITCH, in
agreement with the volcanic and sulphurous character of the country
near the Dead Sea, AND THE DUST THEREOF INTO BRIMSTONE, which is...
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IDUMEA AS A TYPE OF HOSTILITY AGAINST GOD...
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9-17 Those who aim to ruin the church, can never do that, but will
ruin themselves. What dismal changes sin can make! It turns a fruitful
land into barrenness, a crowded city into a wilderness. Let u...
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Isaiah 34:9 streams H5158 turned H2015 (H8738) pitch H2203 dust H6083
brimstone H1614 land H776 burning H1197 ...
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THE ALL-EMBRACING NATURE OF THE JUDGMENT AND ITS PERMANENCE (ISAIAH
34:9).
It is important to note that God's judgment on Edom will be
all-embracing and permanent. Nothing will survive it. It is an
i...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy of the Day of the Lord and Armaggedon.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: There is a day fixed in the divine counsels for the
deliverance of God's people and cause in the earth and the d...
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Isaiah 34:1. _Come near ye nations to hear for the indignation of the
Lord is upon all_ the kingdoms of western Asia. Those nations are
named in Jeremiah 25. They comprise Jerusalem, Egypt, Tyre, Edom...
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_Come near, ye nations, to hear._
--The subject is, as in chap.
13., the Lord’s judgment upon all the nations; and as chap 13.
singled out
Babylon for special doom, so chap. 34, singles out Edom. ...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 34:1 These chapters describe God’s final
judgment of the world (ch. Isaiah 34:1) and vindication of his people
(ch....
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SECTION 11. THE DIVINE JUDGMENT ON THE WORLD, AND THE GLORY OF THE
CHURCH CONSEQUENT UPON IT (Isaiah 34:1;...
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Come near, ye nations, to hear; hearken, ye people: let the earth
hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come
forth of it. For the indignation (Isaiah 34:1-2)
A term that is us...
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Deuteronomy 29:23; Genesis 19:28; Job 18:15; Jude 1:7; Luke 17:29;...
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The land — Idumea shall be dealt with, as Sodom and Gomorrah were....