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Isaiah 14:29
The ‘heavy stick’ is a picture in words of an enemy’s attack. God warns the *Philistines that something even worse than the *Assyrian attack is coming.
The ‘heavy stick’ is a picture in words of an enemy’s attack. God warns the *Philistines that something even worse than the *Assyrian attack is coming.
REJOICE NOT THOU - Rejoice not at the death of Ahaz, king of Judah. It shall be no advantage to thee. It shall not be the means of making an invasion on Judah more practicable. WHOLE PALESTINA - We ap...
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...
PHILISTIA'S EXULTATION IS PREMATURE: WORSE CALAMITIES ARE AT HAND. The Philistines are warned not to rejoice that the rod which has oppressed them is broken, for the tyrant's successor will smite them...
REJOICE NOT THOU: i.e. at the death of Ahaz, and because the Davidic dominion was broken by the Syro- Ephraimitic war. PALESTINA. Philistia. HIM. the Davidic power. FOR OUT OF THE SERPENT'S ROOT, &...
Isaiah 14:24-32. Two Isaianic Fragments 2 Samuel 14:24; 2 Samuel 14:24. An announcement of Jehovah's purpose to destroy the Assyrians on the soil of Canaan. In spite of the absence of a title these v...
_whole Palestina_ R.V. PHILISTIA, ALL OF THEE. On the history of the name "Palestine" see G. A. Smith, _Historical Geography_, p. 4. "_All_Philistia" is addressed because the country was broken up int...
REJOICE NOT, &C.— This prophesy against the Philistines is conceived in a form familiar with Isaiah and the other prophets, of an immediate address to them, wherein they are admonished to refrain from...
d. DOMINATED TEXT: Isaiah 14:28-32 28 In the year that king Ahaz died was this burden. 29 Rejoice not, O Philistia, all of thee, because the rod that smote thee is broken; for out of the serpent'...
Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent. REJ...
THOU, WHOLE PALESTINA] RV 'O Philistia, all of thee.' ROD OF HIM, etc.] RV 'rod that smote.' The ROD symbolises the Assyrian power, as in Isaiah 10:24. SERPENT'S ROOT, etc.] Each species mentioned is...
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)....
WARNING TO THE PHILISTINES This prophecy is assigned, in the title prefixed to it, to the year that king Ahaz died (728 b.c.). The Philistines are represented as exulting over the death of their oppre...
REJOICE NOT THOU, WHOLE PALESTINA. — Better, _Rejoice not thou, Philistia, all of thee; i.e.,_ give not thyself wholly to rejoicing. Here, as in Exodus 15:14, “Palestina” is used, not in the wider mea...
אַֽל ־תִּשְׂמְחִ֤י פְלֶ֨שֶׁת֙ כֻּלֵּ֔ךְ כִּ֥י נִשְׁבַּ֖ר...
CHAPTER XXVII BABYLON AND LUCIFER DATE UNCERTAIN Isaiah 13:1; Isaiah 14:1 THIS double oracle is against the City Isaiah 13:2; I
CHAPTER XVII ISAIAH TO THE FOREIGN NATIONS 736-702 B.C. Isaiah 14:24; Isaiah 15:1; Isaiah 16:1; Isaiah 17:1;...
In this section we have three prophecies: concerning Assyria Isaiah 14:24), concerning Philistia Isaiah 14:28), and the commencement of one concerning Moab (15). This fragment concerning Assyria consi...
Rejoice not thou, all (r) Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth an adder, and his fruit [shall be] a fiery flying serpent. (r) He...
_Rod. Achaz. --- Bird. Ezechias will openly attack thee, 4 Kings xviii. 8. (Calmet) --- Protestants, " shall be a fiery flying serpent," (Haydock) like that erected by Moses, Numbers xxi. 9. Sennacher...
The date of the prophecy is here faithfully set down, in order that, when accomplished, it may not be suspected to have been written after the things predicted had come to pass. The year that Ahaz die...
29._Rejoice not, thou whole Philistia. _(231) He begins by checking the vain and groundless confidence with which the _Philistines _were puffed up, and, by adding _Thou whole_, he intimates that all o...
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...
REJOICE NOT THOU, WHOLE PALESTINA,.... The land of the Philistines; the inhabitants of Palestine are meant, who rejoiced at the death of Uzziah, who was too powerful for them, and during the reign of...
Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit [shall be] a fiery flying serpent. Ver....
_In the year Ahaz died was this burden_ This is the second sermon of this second part of Isaiah's prophecies, (see the general argument, and the contents of chap. 13.,) in which the prophet denounces...
PROPHECIES AGAINST ASSYRIA AND PHILISTIA...
Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, that is, Philistia, BECAUSE THE ROD OF HIM THAT SMOTE THEE IS BROKEN, the Philistines being of the opinion that the alliance of Syria and the Northern Kingdom, as a...
COCKATRICE: Or, adder...
28-32 Assurance is given of the destruction of the Philistines and their power, by famine and war. Hezekiah would be more terrible to them than Uzziah had been. Instead of rejoicing, there would be l...
OF HIM THAT SMOTE THEE: most understand this of Uzziah, who did them much mischief, 2 CHRONICLES 26:6; but he was dead thirty-two years before this time, and therefore their joy for his death was long...
Isaiah 14:29 rejoice H8055 (H8799) Philistia H6429 rod H7626 struck H5221 (H8688) broken H7665 (H8738) serpents...
THE BURDEN OF PHILISTIA (ISAIAH 14:28). This comes ‘in the year that King Ahaz died'. Thus it is probable that we are to see some connection between the death and the oracle. Philistia are told that...
COME FORTH The descendants of Ahaz....
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...
_Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina_ PHILISTIA Philistia was the southwest coast of the land of Canaan, to the whole of which it afterwards gave its name in the Greek form of Palestine, and was nomin...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 14:28 The second oracle of Isaiah 13:1 concerns Philistia. ⇐...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 14:29 God warns Philistia not to take pleasure in the fact that THE ROD THAT STRUCK YOU IS BROKEN. This may refer either to the Davidic dynasty, which was reduced to puppet statu...
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...
1 Samuel 6:17; 1 Samuel 6:18; 2 Chronicles 26:6; 2 Chronicles 28:18;...
Of him — Most understand this of Uzziah, who did then much mischief, 2 Chronicles 26:3, 2 Chronicles 26:6. But he was dead thirty — two years before this time, and therefore their joy for his death wa...