This chapter relates solely to Jerusalem - here called Ariel (see the
note at Isaiah 29:1). It is not immediately connected with the
preceding or the following chapters, though it is not improbable th...
ISAIAH 28-31. In the main these Chapter s belong to the period before
Sennacherib's invasion in 701 (pp. 59, 71f.). Special prominence is
given to the project of an alliance with Egypt, which was stre...
_GOD'S HEAVY JUDGMENT UPON JERUSALEM. THE UNSATIABLENESS OF HER
ENEMIES. THE SENSELESSNESS AND DEEP HYPOCRISY OF THE JEWS. A PROMISE
OF SANCTIFICATION TO THE GODLY._
_Before Christ 712._
THE second...
EXAMINATION
Chapter S TWENTY-EIGHT THROUGH TWENTY-NINE
DEFINITION
(Define the following words or phrases as they were discussed in the
comments.)
1.
_fat valley_
2.
a _mighty_ and _strong_ one...
INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH 29
This chapter contains a prophecy concerning the destruction of the
temple and city of Jerusalem by the Romans; the character and
condition of the people of the Jews, previou...
"_A.M. 3279. B.C. 725._
One principal “subject of this and the four following Chapter s is
the invasion of the Assyrians, and the great distress of the Jews
while it continued; their sudden and unexp...
* Judgements on Jerusalem and on its enemies. (1-8) The senselessness
and hypocrisy of the Jews. (9-16) The conversion of the Gentiles, and
future blessings for the Jews. (17-24)...
CHAPTER 29 THE SECOND WOE. A WOE AGAINST THE FALSE JERUSALEM.
Isaiah stresses that although they boast of their city as the city of
David, Yahweh will soon cause her to be besieged by an army which H...