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Verse Isaiah 8:16. _AMONG MY DISCIPLES._] בלמדי _belimmudai_. The
_Septuagint_ render it του μη μαθειν. Bishop _Chandler_,
Defence of Christianity, p. 308, thinks they read מלמד, _that it
be not_ _und...
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BIND UP - This expression is one that is applicable to a volume, or
roll of writing. Thus far the prophet seems to have had the roll
opened, which is mentioned in Isaiah 8:1. Now the prophecy is
compl...
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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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TESTIMONY. LAW. No Art. either here or in Isaiah 8:20. Note the
Structure, above, and the _Introversion_ of these two words. See note
on Isaiah 1:10.
DISCIPLES. instructed ones....
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Cf. ch. Isaiah 30:8; Daniel 12:4. _Bind up … seal_ The imperatives
can only be understood as a command of Jehovah to Isaiah, as in Isaiah
8:1 ff. But in the next verse Isaiah himself is the speaker, a...
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The prophet, recognising the failure of his work as regards the
nation, prepares a written record of his teaching, and deposits this
as a sealed document in the custody of his disciples. By this solem...
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BIND UP THE TESTIMONY— _Engrave the testimony, seal up the law in my
disciples._ There seems no doubt that the person here introduced
speaking is God the Father, in whose will the Messiah immediately...
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THE PEDAGOGY Isaiah 8:16-22
TEXT: Isaiah 8:16-22
16
Bind thou up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.
17
And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of
Jacob, and...
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Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say,
A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.
The words of Yahweh.
Verse 12. SAY YE NOT, A CONFEDERACY - rather. A...
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BIND UP] i.e. tie up the parchment roll on which the prophet's
teaching has been written, and lay it aside to be consulted later.
THE TESTIMONY] i.e. the inspired admonition which the prophet has just...
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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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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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BIND UP THE TESTIMONY... — The intensity of feeling in which the
prophetic utterance of Isaiah 8:11 had its birth, is followed by a
corresponding solemnity at its close. The words which had been so fu...
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צֹ֖ור תְּעוּדָ֑ה חֲתֹ֥ום תֹּורָ֖ה בְּ
לִמֻּדָֽי׃...
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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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(r) Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.
(r) Though all forsake me, yet you who are mine keep my word sure
sealed in your hearts....
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_Disciples. Let some faithful witnesses keep this prophecy, (Haydock)
that when it is verified, all may be convinced._...
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I pray the Reader to observe with me, the tender care of God over his
people, in times of general calamity. In these verses, the Prophet is
commissioned to comfort the Lord's mourners; and a precious...
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16._Bind up the testimony. _The Lord now turns his discourse to the
Prophet, and encourages him, while he must contend against apostates
and rebels, to discharge his office with boldness and persevera...
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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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BIND UP THE TESTIMONY,.... These are not the words of the prophet, as
Kimchi thinks, but of the Lord to the prophet, and are part of that
instruction given him, Isaiah 8:11. By "the testimony" is mean...
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Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.
Ver. 16. _Bind up the testimony, seal the law, &c._] _Et lateat, et
lucent._ let it both be hidden and be conspicuous. Let thy doctrine,
saith...
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_Bind up the testimony_ There seems no doubt that the person here
introduced speaking, is God the Father. By _the testimony_, and _the
law_ or _doctrine_, the prophet understands one and the same thin...
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Bind up the testimony, so the Lord says to Immanuel, the Messiah, or
directly to Isaiah, SEAL THE LAW AMONG MY DISCIPLES, so that the Word
of the Lord is sealed and kept safe through the power of the...
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WARNING AGAINST FALSE TESTIMONY...
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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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These are, by the consent of all, God's words to the prophet. _By the
testimony and the law or doctrine_ (for so this word is frequently
taken) he understands one and the same thing, as he doth also t...
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Isaiah 8:16 up H6887 (H8798) testimony H8584 Seal H2856 (H8798) law
H8451 disciples H3928
Bind up -...
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MEANWHILE ISAIAH AND HIS FOLLOWERS ARE NOT TO ALIGN THEMSELVES WITH
ANY POLITICAL PARTY. ALL ARE HEADING FOR DISASTER. RATHER HE MUST SEAL
THE TESTIMONY OF YAHWEH (ISAIAH 8:11).
In the light of this f...
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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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_Bind up the testimony_
“BIND UP THE TESTIMONY”
There is evidently a reference in the text to wares or merchandise
which are very valuable, and which must be bound up and sealed, to
preserve them fr...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 8:16 The difference between the remnant (vv.
Isaiah 8:16) and the hardened nation (vv. Isaiah 8:19)
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THE DUTY OF TEACHERS OF TRUTH IN TIMES OF NATIONAL PERVERSION
Isaiah 8:16
In Hebrews 2:13 the commencement of Isaiah 8:18 is quoted as an
utterance of the Messiah. This opens up questions concerning...
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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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The testimony — By the testimony and the law or doctrine, he
understands one and the same thing, as he doth also, Isaiah 8:20, the
word of God, and especially that which is the main scope thereof, the...