Commentaries Dictionaries Concordances

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 10:23

In the midst — In all the parts of the land, not excepting Jerusalem, which was to be preserved in the Assyrian invasion.

Continues after advertising

See also Isaiah 10:23 in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    FOR THE LORD GOD OF HOSTS - Note, Isaiah 1:9. SHALL MAKE A CONSUMPTION - The Hebrew of this verse might be rendered, ‘for its destruction is completed, and is determined on; the Lord Yahweh of hosts w...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 10 The Assyrian, His invasion of Immanuel's land, and His end 1. _The first four verses belong to the preceding chapter. A description of the Assyrian enemy (Isaiah 10:5)_ 2. _The overthrow o...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    ASSYRIA'S BOASTFULNESS AND ITS PUNISHMENT. This prophecy, so far as it is Isaiah's, must be later than the capture of Carchemish in 717 and before Sennacherib's invasion in 701. Narrower limits cannot...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    CONSUMPTION. consummation. Hebrew. _kalfih,_ DETERMINED. decreed. ALL. Some codices, with five early printed editions, omit "all"....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    The conversion of the survivors of Israel....

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    FOR THOUGH THY PEOPLE ISRAEL BE AS THE SAND— The prophet had said that a remnant only of Judah and Ephraim would be preserved, and would return in true repentance to God; which might justly cause the...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    SALVATION OF THE REMNANT TEXT: Isaiah 10:20-27 20 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and they that are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again lean upon h...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    For the Lord GOD of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, in the midst of all the land. FOR THE LORD GOD OF HOSTS WILL MAKE A CONSUMPTION, EVEN DETERMINED - `a consumption, and whatever...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    10:23 land. (g-20) Or 'earth;' as ch. 28.22....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    5. AND THE STAFF IN THEIR HAND] RV 'the staff in whose hand': Jehovah speaks, declaring the Assyrian the minister of His wrath....

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 10 GOD’S JUDGEMENT AGAINST EVIL LAWS V1 *Woe to those who make crue...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    כִּ֥י כָלָ֖ה וְ נֶחֱרָצָ֑ה אֲדֹנָ֤י יְהוִה֙ צ

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CHAPTER IX ATHEISM OF FORCE AND ATHEISM OF FEAR ABOUT 721 B.C. Isaiah 10:5 IN chapter 28 Isaiah, speaking in the year 725 when Salmanassar IV was marching on Samaria, had explained to the politicia...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    This is a prophecy of judgment on Assyria, and is full of interest. Assyria is the power which Jehovah is using for the punishment of His people, but because it fails to understand its true relation t...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    For the Lord GOD of hosts shall make a full end, even (r) determined, in the midst of all the land. (r) God will destroy this land as he has determined and later save a small portion....

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    Reader! how blessed is it to discover, here and there, through all the sacred writings, the outlines of Jesus? It hath the same effect as to a thirsty traveler going over some hot burning sands on a s...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    23._For the Lord God of hosts shall make a consumption. _This repetition again wounds the self-complacency of those who proudly despised God. It was almost incredible that the Jews, to whom so many pr...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 9:8-21, 10, 11, AND 12. In Isaiah 9:8 the Spirit, having given the great leading facts as to Messiah, Immanuel, resumes the general history of Israel without...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    FOR THE LORD GOD OF HOSTS SHALL MAKE A CONSUMPTION,.... Not of the land of Judea, as at the destruction of Jerusalem; but the meaning is, that he that is Lord of all, who does what he pleases in the a...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    For the Lord GOD of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, in the midst of all the land. Ver. 23. _For the Lord God of hosts shall make, &c._] Here the same thing is repeated, by way of ass...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _The remnant shall return_ Hebrew, שׁאר ישׁוב, _shear- jashub_, the name given to one of the prophet's sons, (see Isaiah 7:3,) in confirmation of the truth of God's promises. It may be rendered, as he...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    For the Lord God of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, literally, "and that which is decreed," in the midst of all the land. There is no escaping the wrath of the Lord when once He sets...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE REDEMPTION OF THE REMNANT OF ISRAEL...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    20-34 By our afflictions we may learn not to make creatures our confidence. Those only can with comfort stay upon God, who return to him in truth, not in pretence and profession only. God will justly...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    SHALL MAKE A CONSUMPTION, EVEN DETERMINED; the same thing is repeated in other words, with some addition; God will execute his own decree concerning the destruction of Israel, which he is well able to...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Isaiah 10:23 Lord H136 GOD H3069 hosts H6635 make H6213 (H8802) determined H2782 (H8737) end H3617 midst...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    3). AFTERWARDS A REMNANT OF ISRAEL THE NORTHERN KINGDOM WILL TURN BACK TO GOD (ISAIAH 10:20). At this time Isaiah's vision is fixed on Assyria, the mighty power of the day. He sees everything in terms...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    CHAPTER ISAIAH 10:5 ASSYRIA WILL ADVANCE AND CONQUER AS A JUDGMENT ON GOD'S PEOPLE BUT WILL FINALLY BE BROUGHT DOWN, FOR FINAL DELIVERANCE IS CERTAIN. In the remainder of this chapter is described God...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: The commission to invade Judah and its execution. Threatening of the invaders ruin after serving God's purpose. New encouragement given to God's people. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: God som...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    The first four verses, are properly a part of the preseding chapter, and contain a severe reproof of the magistrates who wrested the judgment of the poor and needy. Isaiah 10:5. _Oh Assyrian._ Hebrews...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _O Assyrian_ “O ASSYRIAN” “Ho Asshur,” the name both of the people and its national god. (_Prof. J. Skinner, D. D._) THE JUDGMENT OF THE WORLD POWER The leading idea of the passage is the contrast...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _The remnant shall return_ “A REMNANT SHALL TURN” (Isaiah 10:21):--Thus shall be fulfilled the prophecy embodied in the name of Isaiah’s son, Shear-jashub. (_Prof. J. Skinner, D. D._) A HAPPY CONV...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 10:20 THE REMNANT OF ISRAEL returns to God. ⇐ ⇔

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    THE REMNANTS OF SOCIETY Isaiah 10:20. _And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, &c._ We can hardly understand such language as this, because in our national life and persona...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    THE ASSYRIAN INVASION OF JUDAH Isaiah 10:5. _O Assyrian, the rod of Mine anger, &c._ This prophecy may be used to illustrate the following truths of abiding interest. I. THE POWER OF EMPIRES AND THE...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION ISAIAH 10:1 The prophecy begun in Isaiah 9:8 terminates with this stanza, which contains a warning against injustice and oppression, addressed to Israel and Judah equally, and accompanied...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, tha...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    Daniel 4:35; Isaiah 14:26; Isaiah 14:27; Isaiah 24:1...

Continues after advertising