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Verse Isaiah 13:12. _I WILL MAKE A MAN MORE PRECIOUS THAN FINE
GOLD-WEDGE_ _OF OPHI__r._] The Medes and Persians will not be
satisfied with the _spoils_ of the Babylonians. They seek either to
destro...
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I WILL MAKE A MAN ... - I will so cut off and destroy the men of
Babylon, that a single man to defend the city will be more rare and
valuable than fine gold. The expression indicates that there would...
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2. THE JUDGMENT OF THE NATIONS AND THE FUTURE DAY OF JEHOVAH (13-27)
CHAPTER 13
The Burden of Babylon
1. _Jehovah's call to the judgment of Babylon (Isaiah 13:1)_ 2. _The
day of Jehovah: When Babylo...
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ISAIAH 13:1 TO ISAIAH 14:23. THE UTTER RUIN OF BABYLON AND TRIUMPHAL
ODE OVER HER MONARCH'S DEATH. Historical conditions are here
presupposed entirely different from those of Isaiah's time. The
subjec...
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MAN. Hebrew. _adam_. App-14....
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The middle division of the prophecy enlarges on the nature, purpose
and effects of this day of Jehovah....
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_golden wedge_ Render simply GOLD. Both the words for gold are rare
and poetic....
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Jehovah is again the speaker, as in Isaiah 13:3. The prophet has
already in Isaiah 13:9 intimated the purpose of the judgment; here the
thought is added that in its execution the existing generation w...
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BEHOLD, THE DAY OF THE LORD COMETH, &C.— The prophet begins here to
describe the calamity itself coming upon the Babylonians, but in
figures, according to his manner, grand, and adapted to raise a
ter...
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b. PURPOSE OF JUDGMENT
TEXT: Isaiah 13:9-16
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Behold the day of Jehovah cometh, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger;
to make the land a desolation, and to destroy the sinners thereof out
of it.
10...
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I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the
golden wedge of Ophir.
I WILL MAKE A MAN MORE PRECIOUS THAN FINE GOLD - I will so cut off
Babylon's defenders, that a single man...
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13:12 man (b-5) _ Enosh_ . as ver. 7. man (c-12) _ Adam_ , as Genesis
1:26 ....
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PRECIOUS] RV 'rare'; the slaughter will be so great that few men will
be left (Isaiah 24:6). GOLDEN WEDGE] RV 'pure gold'; the gold of Ophir
was most esteemed....
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1. BURDEN] The corresponding verb means 'to lift up' (_a_) a load,
(_b_) the voice (cp. Isaiah 3:7; Isaiah 42:2; Isaiah 42:11), used of
Balaam lifting up his voice in oracular utterance ...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 13
The next major division of the Book of Isaiah is Chapter s 13 to...
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I WILL MAKE A MAN MORE PRECIOUS. — Both the words for man
(_e_̓_nosh_ and _a̓dam_) express, as in Psalms 8:2, the frailty of
man’s nature. The words may point to the utter destruction, in which
but fe...
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אֹוקִ֥יר אֱנֹ֖ושׁ מִ פָּ֑ז וְ אָדָ֖ם
מִ
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BOOK 5
PROPHECIES NOT RELATING TO ISAIAH'S TIME
In the first thirty-nine Chapter s of the Book of Isaiah-the half
which refers to the prophet's own career and the politics contemporary
with that - we...
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We now commence the second circle of the first division of our book,
in which are contained Isaiah's prophecies concerning the nations and
the world. The first describes the doom of Babylon. Whereas t...
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I will make a (l) man more rare than fine gold; even a man than the
golden wedge of Ophir.
(l) He notes the great slaughter that will be, seeing the enemy will
neither for gold or silver spare a man'...
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_Precious. Rare, (Worthington) or sought after for destruction, ver.
17._...
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I know that I am singular in my views of this sweet portion, which
comes in between what went before, and what follows after these
verses: at least I have never seen the writings of any Commentator,
w...
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_MONEY FOR MEN_
‘I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the
golden wedge of Ophir.’
Isaiah 13:12
What Isaiah really wrote was this: ‘I will make man more rare than
fine gol...
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12._I will make a man more precious than pure gold. _Here he describes
in a particular manner how cruel and savage will be the war that is
carried on against Babylon. In like manner believers, instruc...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 AND 14.
With chapter 12 one division of the whole book closes. That which
commences with chapter 13 continues to the end of chapter 27, which
describes th...
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I WILL MAKE A MAN MORE PRECIOUS THAN FINE GOLD,.... Which may denote
either the scarcity of men in Babylon, through the slaughter made of
them; so things that are scarce and rare are said to be precio...
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I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the
golden wedge of Ophir.
Ver. 12. _I will make a man more precious._] _Quod rarum, carum._ Men
shall be reduced to a small number, no...
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_I will punish the world_ The Babylonish empire, which is called the
world, as the Roman empire afterward was, (Luke 2:1,) because it was
extended to a great part of the world, and because it was very...
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE PROPHECIES OF WRATH...
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I will make a man more precious than fine gold, humankind becoming
rarer on earth than the choicest gold, EVEN A MAN THAN THE GOLDEN
WEDGE OF OPHIR, noted for the purity and the rich amounts of the go...
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6-18 We have here the terrible desolation of Babylon by the Medes and
Persians. Those who in the day of their peace were proud, and haughty,
and terrible, are quite dispirited when trouble comes. The...
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The city and nation shall be so depopulated, that few men shall be
left in it....
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Isaiah 13:12 mortal H582 rare H3365 (H8686) gold H6337 man H120 wedge
H3800 Ophir H211...
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THE APOCALYPTIC DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON (ISAIAH 13:6).
The forces having been gathered by Yahweh on the remoteness of the
bare mountain, they are to be unleashed in ‘the Day of Yahweh', and
it will se...
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Isaiah 13:12
I. The text is a promise in the guise of a threat. It is a threat to
one nation, but a promise to mankind. The text is speaking of the
devastation of war men shall be so scarce that gold...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy concerning last days, when punishment will be
visited upon the nations, and Israel shall pass through the Great
Tribulation.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: Men have their da...
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In the thirteen Chapter s which follow, the prophet, like a watchman,
raises his voice, and denounces woes against all the surrounding
nations, and finally against his own country.
Isaiah 13:1. _The b...
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_I will make a man more precious than fine gold_
DEARTH OF MEN A JUDGMENT FROM GOD
When God caused His scythe to swing through the harvests of Babylon it
was not expected that a single ear would be...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 13:1 God’s Judgment and Grace for the World:
“We Have a Strong City.” Isaiah stresses God’s complete power
over all the nations. God rules history to achieve his goals....
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 13:12 This refers to the thorough destruction
of “the arrogant” and “the ruthless” of v. Isaiah 13:11....
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EXPOSITION
THE BURDEN OF BABYLON. The series of prophecies which commences with
this chapter and continues to the close of Isaiah 23:1; is connected
together by the word _massa_, burden. It has been a...
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Now as we move into chapter 13 and he speaks of the burden of Babylon
which Isaiah saw, you remember that we mentioned when we started the
prophecy of Isaiah that in many of the prophecies, there was...
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More precious — The city and nation shall be so depopulated....