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THOU HAST INCREASED THE NATION - That is, the Jewish nation (see the
note at Isaiah 9:3). The nation was not only enlarged by its regular
increase of population, but many converts attended them on the...
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CHAPTER 26 JUDAH'S GLORY SONG
1. _Praise for Jehovah's faithfulness and mercies (Isaiah 26:1)_ 2.
_The experiences of waiting during the night (Isaiah 26:7)_ 3. The
assurance of peace and deliverance...
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MEMORIES AND ANTICIPATIONS. The poem, which is a very elaborate
composition, seems to have been written in confident expectation of
deliverance, though the actual situation is still one of distress.
J...
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THE NATION: i.e. Israel. The future nation of Matthew 21:43....
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_Thou hast increased the nation_ Probably an allusion to ch. Isaiah
9:3. There is no justification for taking the perfects here as
prophetic perfects, or for understanding them in a precative sense. A...
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THOU HAST INCREASED THE NATION— Vitringa renders the last clause of
this verse, _Thou hast far enlarged all the boundaries of the land._
The meaning is, that God had treated his people so kindly, as t...
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2. JUSTICE'S OBJECTIVE
TEXT: Isaiah 26:7-15
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The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art upright dost direct
the path of the just.
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Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Jehovah, have we wa...
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Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the
nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all the
ends of the earth.
THOU HAST - prophetic preterite ().
THOU HAST...
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1. SALVATION, etc.] the assurance of divine protection takes the place
of material bulwarks....
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THE NATION] i.e. Israel. THOU HADST, etc.] RV 'thou hast enlarged all
the borders of the land.'...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 26
A SONG TO PRAISE GOD
V1 At that time all the people in Judah will sing this song:...
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THOU HAST INCREASED THE NATION... — The nation is, if we follow this
rendering, Israel, whose prosperity the prophet contrasts with the
downfall of its oppressors (comp. Isaiah 9:3). The LXX., however...
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יָסַ֤פְתָּ לַ † גֹּוי֙ יְהוָ֔ה
יָסַ֥פְתָּ לַ...
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CHAPTER XXIX
GOD'S POOR
DATE UNCERTAIN
Isaiah 25:1; Isaiah 26:1; Isaiah 27:1
WE have seen that no more than the faintest gleam of historical
reflection brightens the obscurity of chapter 24, and th...
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CHAPTER XXX
THE RESURRECTION
Isaiah 26:14; Isaiah 25:6
GRANTED the pardon, the justice, the Temple and the God, which the
returning exiles now enjoyed, the possession of these only makes more
painfu...
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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 - w...
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CHASTENED BY SUFFERING
Isaiah 26:11-21
When God ordains our peace, a world in arms cannot disturb us. Our
peace results from the conviction that God is going before us and
preparing our works. But b...
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Naturally following this prophecy of praise for the activity of
Jehovah is the great song which will be sung in the day of Jehovah's
ultimate victory. It is praise for the establishment of the city, a...
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Thou hast increased (o) the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the
nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed [it] far [to] all the
ends of the earth.
(o) That is, the company of the faithful by...
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_Nation of the Jews. (Calmet) --- Septuagint, "add evils to them, O
Lord; add evils to the nobles of the land." (Haydock) --- Hebrew may
have the same sense. --- Ends: princes, or the Chaldeans, sendi...
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How strikingly is the conduct of wicked and unregenerate men here
marked! If the Lord's hand be lifted up in judgments; though they see
the judgments; yet as the Lord's judgments they see them not. An...
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15._Thou hast added to the nation. _This verse is explained in various
ways. Some think that the Prophet here declares that the godly are not
merely oppressed by one kind of affliction, but are plunge...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 25 AND 26.
Chapter s 25 and 26 take the form of a song, in which the effect of
God's intervention is celebrated. Let us observe its principal
subjects. God is...
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THOU HAST INCREASED THE NATION, O LORD, THOU HAST INCREASED THE
NATION,.... The righteous nation, Isaiah 26:2 the church of God, by
the numerous conversions of Jews and Gentiles; when the nation of th...
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Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the
nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed [it] far [unto] all the
ends of the earth.
Ver. 15. _Thou hast increased the nation,._]...
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_Thou hast increased the nation_ Namely, the Jewish nation, which
multiplied exceedingly in Egypt, and afterward in Canaan, so that they
filled the land. But the prophet perhaps foretels their increas...
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Concluding Scenes from the World's History...
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Thou hast increased the nation, O Lord, Thou hast increased the
nation, for the Lord causes the number of His children to grow; THOU
ART GLORIFIED, by this act of mercy; THOU HADST REMOVED IT FAR UNTO...
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12-19 Every creature, every business, any way serviceable to our
comfort, God makes to be so; he makes that work for us which seemed to
make against us. They had been slaves of sin and Satan; but by...
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THOU HAST INCREASED THE NATION, Heb. _Thou hast added to the nation_;
which may be understood either,
1. In way of mercy, of adding to their numbers, as our translation
takes it; and so we have in eff...
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Isaiah 26:15 increased H3254 (H8804) nation H1471 LORD H3068 increased
H3254 (H8804) nation H1471 glorified H3513 ...
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WHAT YAHWEH HAS DONE FOR HIS PEOPLE AND THE END OF THEIR ENEMIES
(ISAIAH 26:11).
As in Isaiah 25:1; Isaiah 26:8 is a prayer as Isaiah has turned his
face upwards towards God. And he now delights in Ya...
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THE RIGHTEOUS AND THE UNRIGHTEOUS (ISAIAH 26:5)
The ways of the righteous and of the unrighteous are now compared, and
their destinies contrasted. For the unrighteous the grave with its
shadowy half-...
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Isaiah 26:1. _In that day shall this song be sung in the land of
Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and
bulwarks._
God is the great source of song; he «giveth songs in...
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Isaiah 26:1. _In that day shall this song be sung in the land of
Judah;_
God would have his people to be a singing people. They often sigh;
they should oftener sing. God makes their songs, and appoin...
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CONTENTS: Worship and testimony of restored and converted Israel in
the Kingdom age.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: God's people Israel, banished and driven out by the
iniquity of the former times wil...
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Isaiah 26:1. When Sennacherib's army was slain, the Hebrews could
sing, We _have a strong city;_ yea, a city stronger than Jerusalem.
God is our refuge, a very present help in time of trouble. We are...
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_Thou hast increased the nation, O Lord_
THE INCREASE OF THE TRUE ISRAEL
On the first preaching of the Gospel, the Lord greatly increased the
nation of them that are Israelites indeed.
In following...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 26:13 WIPED OUT ALL REMEMBRANCE. Evil is not
only defeated, it even fades from memory (see Isaiah 35:10;...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 26:1
A SONG OF THE REDEEMED IN MOUNT ZION. The prophet, having (in Isaiah
25:1.) poured forth his own thankfulness to God for the promise of t
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Shall we turn to Isaiah chapter 26 as we begin our study this evening.
Now Isaiah 26:1-21 goes right along with Isaiah 25:1-12 because it
declares,
In that day (Isaiah 26:1)
In what day? In the day...
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1 Kings 8:46; 2 Kings 17:23; 2 Kings 17:6; 2 Kings 23:27; De
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The nation — This nation seems to be the people of Israel. Removed
— Thou hast removed thy people out of their own land, and suffered
them to be carried captive to the ends of the earth....