Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Isaiah 14:1
Chuse — Will renew his choice of them; for he had rejected them.
Chuse — Will renew his choice of them; for he had rejected them.
CHAPTER XIV _Deliverance of Israel from captivity, which shall follow the_ _downfall of the great Babylonish empire_, 1, 2. _Triumphant ode or song of the children of Jacob, for the signal_ _manif...
FOR THE LORD WILL HAVE MERCY ON JACOB - That is, he will pity the captive Jews in Babylon. He will not abandon them, but will remember them, and restore them to their own land. AND WILL YET CHOOSE ISR...
CHAPTER 14 Israel's Restoration and Blessing After Babylon is Fallen and the Burden of Philistia 1. _Israel's restoration and exaltation (Isaiah 14:1)_ 2. _The proverb against the king of Babylon (Is...
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...
CHOOSE. See note on Isaiah 1:29. SET THEM. make them rest. Compare Isaiah 14:3. LAND. soil STRANGERS. sojourners, foreign proselytes. Isaiah sees far beyond the Captivity. Hebrew. _gur._ See note on...
The immediate result of the judgment on Babylon will be the emancipation of Israel from captivity. _will yet choose Israel_ Rather, WILL AGAIN CHOOSE, as formerly in Egypt (cf. Zechariah 2:12). _the...
FOR THE LORD WILL HAVE MERCY— The prophet here continues his discourse concerning Babylon, wherein we have a continuation of the prophesy concerning the fall of the Babylonish empire and its rulers, I...
CHAPTER FOURTEEN 2. BABYLON (Continued) a. DESPISED TEXT: Isaiah 14:1-11 1 For Jehovah will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land; and the sojourner...
For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob. 'It move...
THE JUDGMENT OF BABYLON AND ITS KING This is the first of a series of prophecies dealing mainly with foreign nations. Its subject is Babylon, where the Jews are represented as undergoing exile, from w...
1. STRANGERS] The thought of the voluntary adhesion of strangers is prominent in the later Chapter s of the book (Isaiah 44:5; Isaiah 55:5; Isaiah 60:5)....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 14 THE *LORD’S PEOPLE WILL COME HOME V1 The *Lord will pity the peo...
The people from Israel had suffered because they did not obey the *Lord. But now their punishment is complete. So now the *Lord will again choose the people from Israel to have a special relationship...
XIV. (1) FOR THE LORD WILL HAVE MERCY ON JACOB... — The words imply a prevision of the return of the Israelites from exile, and therefore of the exile itself. The downfall of Babylon was certain, bec...
כִּי֩ יְרַחֵ֨ם יְהוָ֜ה אֶֽת ־יַעֲקֹ֗ב וּ בָחַ
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...
CHAPTER XXVII BABYLON AND LUCIFER DATE UNCERTAIN Isaiah 13:1; Isaiah 14:1 THIS double oracle is against the City Isaiah 13:2; I
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...
For (a) the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers (b) shall be joined with them, and they shall unite with the house of Jacob. ...
_Prolonged. Babylon was taken one hundred and seventy-two years after. (Calmet) --- Yet this time is counted short, compared with the monarchy, which had lasted a thousand years. (Worthington) --- Gro...
CONTENTS This chapter is explanatory of the former. The Lord showeth the causes of Babylon's ruin, to avenge the cause of his people, and to punish their enemies. Isaiah 14:1 What a beautiful openin...
1._For the LORD will have compassion on Jacob. _The particle כי (_ki_) having various significations, we might take it as signifying _But_, and might connect this verse with the former verse in the fo...
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...
FOR THE LORD WILL HAVE MERCY ON JACOB, WILL YET CHOOSE ISRAEL,.... While the Jews were in captivity, the Lord seemed to have no pity for them, or compassion on them, and it looked as if he had rejecte...
For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob. Ver. 1. _F...
_For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob_ Will pity and deliver his people; and therefore will destroy Babylon. which hinders their deliverance, and will raise up and exalt Cyrus, who shall promote it;...
For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, it is His love for His spiritual people, for His Church, which caused Him to bring the judgment of destruction upon Babylon, AND WILL YET CHOOSE ISRAEL, in accor...
THE DELIVERANCE OF ISRAEL...
1-23 The whole plan of Divine Providence is arranged with a view to the good of the people of God. A settlement in the land of promise is of God's mercy. Let the church receive those whom God receive...
ISAIAH CHAPTER 14 Israel should be delivered from the Babylonish captivity: their triumphant insultation over Babel, ISAIAH 14:1. God's purpose against Assyria, ISAIAH 14:24. Palestina is threatened,...
Isaiah 14:1 LORD H3068 mercy H7355 (H8762) Jacob H3290 choose H977 (H8804) Israel H3478 settle H3240 ...
DESPITE THEIR EXILE, ISRAEL'S CAUSE IS NOT LOST (ISAIAH 14:1). Typical of Isaiah is that in the midst of the burden of Babylon, and the descriptions of its downfall, come promises of restoration for...
Isaiah 14:1. _For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jaco...
CONTENTS: Christ's Kingdom set up on earth with Israel restored, the Beast of hell. Satan's fall and doom. Babylon's final judgment. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: It is the comfort of God's people tha...
Isaiah 14:1. _And set them in their own land._ This prediction is so correct, as appears from the books of Nehemiah and Ezra, that no man can doubt the truth of prophecy; and its literal accomplishmen...
_For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob_ GOD’S MERCY AND ISRAEL’S CONVERTS I. THE PRINCIPLE OF GOD’S MORAL GOVERNMENT--Mercy. This people had grievously sinned. 1. They had sinned against light. The...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 14:1 FOR THE LORD WILL HAVE COMPASSION. Judgment (ch. Isaiah 13:1) clears the way for God’s compassion....
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 14:1 THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL, AND HER SONG OF TRIUMPH OVER BABYLON. The destruction of Babylon is to be followed by the restoration of Israel, with the good w
For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob (Isaiah 14:1...
Acts 15:14; Deuteronomy 30:3; Deuteronomy 4:29; Ephesians 2:12;...