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FOR IT IS A DAY OF TROUBLE AND OF TREADING DOWN - When our enemies
trample on everything sacred and dear to us, and endanger all our best
interests (see Psalms 44:6; Luke 21:24).
AND OF PERPLEXITY - I...
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CHAPTER 22
The Burden of the Valley of Vision (Jerusalem)
1. _Jerusalem's deplorable state (Isaiah 22:1)_ 2. _The invading
armies (Isaiah 22:5)_ 3. _The siege and the calamity (Isaiah 22:8)_ 4.
Shebn...
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JERUSALEM'S INEXCUSABLE FRIVOLITY. The prophecy apparently belongs to
the time of Sennacherib's invasion. Its menacing tone contrasts with
that of some other prophecies of the time. The people had pro...
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Isaiah 22:1-14. The inexpiable sin of Jerusalem
The key to this passage the most lurid and minatory of all Isaiah's
prophecies is the irreconcileable antagonism between the mood of the
prophet and th...
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The connexion here becomes very uncertain. It seems clear that Isaiah
22:5 (from its form) must refer to the future, while Isaiah 22:8
undoubtedly go back to what is past. The transition must apparent...
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The first half of the verse reads: FOR A DAY OF TUMULT AND TRAMPLING
AND CONFUSION HATH JEHOVAH OF HOSTS, "a series of inimitable
assonances" (Cheyne) in the Hebr. (cf. Nahum 2:10 [Hebrews 11]). The
f...
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THEREFORE SAID I, LOOK AWAY— Behold the prophet here anticipating
those lamentations which he was afterwards to pour forth, and which
Jeremiah afterwards so pathetically poured forth, an eye-witness o...
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CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
2.
JUDAH
a. IRREVERENT ATTITUDES
TEXT: Isaiah 22:1-14
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The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou
art wholly gone up to the housetops?
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O thou that...
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For it is a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity
by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the
walls, and of crying to the mountains. FOR (IT IS) A DAY OF TRO...
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22:5 vision; (e-25) Or 'visions.'...
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JERUSALEM REBUKED
A severe rebuke of the conduct of the people of Jerusalem in a time of
calamity. The crisis refered to cannot be certainly identified. The
difficulty in assigning the passage to Sen...
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BY THE LORD] RV 'from the Lord.' VALLEY OF VISION] Jerusalem may be so
designated as being the home of prophetic vision....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 22
GOD WARNS *JERUSALEM
V1 (A special message that God gave to Isaiah about *Jerusal...
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כִּ֣י יֹום֩ מְהוּמָ֨ה וּ מְבוּסָ֜ה וּ
מְבוּכָ
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BOOK 4
JERUSALEM AND SENNACHERIB
701 B.C.
INTO this fourth book we put all the rest of the prophecies of the
Book of Isaiah, that have to do with the prophet's own time: Chapter s
1, 22 and 33, wit...
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In the midst of the prophecies concerning the nations occurs one of
protest against the indifference of Jerusalem to the prophet's
messages. He first describes the joyous people as they stand in
contr...
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For [it is] a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity
by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the
walls, and of (h) crying to the mountains.
(h) That is, the s...
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_Searching. That day beheld the Assyrians (Haydock) undermining the
wall, and behaving with haughtiness (Calmet) on Mount Sion. (Haydock)_...
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The Prophet, like a true servant of the Lord, though himself had the
least hand in bringing down the judgments of God, yet he will be the
first to lament them. Alas! when God's corrections are in our...
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5._It is a day of trouble. _He again declares that the Lord is the
author of this calamity, and that the Jews may not gaze around in all
directions, or wonder that their enemies prevail against them,...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 THROUGH 23.
In Chapter s 19 and 20 Egypt shall be smitten in that day; but Jehovah
will heal it. Egypt, Assyria, and Israel shall together be blessed of
Je...
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FOR [IT IS] A DAY OF TROUBLE,.... To Hezekiah, and also Jerusalem, and
all the inhabitants of the land:
AND OF TREADING DOWN; the people of it by Sennacherib's army, like
mire in the streets, when th...
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For [it is] a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity
by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the
walls, and of crying to the mountains.
Ver. 5. _For it is a d...
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_Therefore said I_, &c. “Behold the prophet here anticipating those
lamentations which he was afterward to pour forth, and which Jeremiah
so pathetically poured forth, an eye-witness of this calamity....
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For it is a day of trouble, of noisy tumult, AND OF TREADING DOWN, AND
OF PERPLEXITY BY THE LORD GOD OF HOSTS IN THE VALLEY OF VISION, in the
entire city of Jerusalem, BREAKING DOWN THE WALLS, AND OF...
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THE ORACLE OF THE VALLEY OF VISION...
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1-7 Why is Jerusalem in such terror? Her slain men are not slain with
the sword, but with famine; or, slain with fear, disheartened. Their
rulers fled, but were overtaken. The servants of God, who for...
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OF TREADING DOWN; in which my people are trodden under foot by their
insolent enemies. OF PERPLEXITY BY THE LORD GOD OF HOSTS: this is
added, partly to show that this did not happen without God's
prov...
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Isaiah 22:5 day H3117 trouble H4103 down H4001 perplexity H3998 Lord
H136 GOD H3069 hosts H6635 Valley H1516 Breaking...
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GOD'S PEOPLE MUST CHOOSE BETWEEN EXCESSIVE AND UNJUSTIFIED HILARITY
RESULTING FROM FALSE CONFIDENCE, OR MOURNING OVER SIN AND TRUSTING IN
HIM (ISAIAH 22:1)
Jerusalem is seen as having become a scene o...
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CONTENTS: The burden of the valley of vision, telling of coming
grievous distress.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah, Elam, Kir, Shebna, Eliakim.
CONCLUSION: When God threatens His people with judgment, He ex...
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Isaiah 22:1. _The valley of vision._ A valley near Jerusalem, so
called because of a school of the prophets said to have been there.
Isaiah 22:3. _All thy rulers are fled._ All thy captains of hundred...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 22:1 The fourth oracle shows the light of the
world, Jerusalem, growing dark.
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 22:5 FOR. The reason for Jerusalem’s fall is
the will of THE LORD GOD OF HOSTS. The TUMULT AND TRAMPLING AND
CONFUSION of warfare replaces
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 22:1
A PROPHECY AGAINST JERUSALEM. The prophet, present in Jerusalem,
either actually, or at any rate in spirit, _sees _the inhabitants
crowded together upon the housetops, in a sta...
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Now in chapter 22 he turns his attention to Jerusalem, which is
referred to as the valley of vision. And this is,
The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that you've
gone up to the h...
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Treading down — In which my people are trodden under foot by their
enemies. By the Lord — Not only men, but God himself fought against
them. Walls — Of the strong cities of Judah. Mountains — With suc...