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Verse Isaiah 22:16. _A SEPULCHRE ON HIGH - IN A ROCK_] It has been
observed before, on Isaiah 13:1, that persons of high rank in Judea,
and in most parts of the east, were generally buried in large
s...
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WHAT HAST THOU HERE? - This verse contains a severe repoof of the
pride and ostentation of Shebna, and of his expectation that he would
be buried where be had built his own tomb. It also contains an
“...
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CHAPTER 22
The Burden of the Valley of Vision (Jerusalem)
1. _Jerusalem's deplorable state (Isaiah 22:1)_ 2. _The invading
armies (Isaiah 22:5)_ 3. _The siege and the calamity (Isaiah 22:8)_ 4.
Shebn...
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SHEBNA TO BE DEPOSED AND ELIAKIM INSTALLED IN HIS OFFICE. This
denunciation of Shebna, who seems to have been a foreigner, was
probably due to the obnoxious character of his policy. Presumably he
favo...
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AS HE. ROCK. (as. rock). Figure of speech _Parenthesis._...
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Isaiah 22:15-25. A Philippic against an influential Politician
Shebna, the minister here addressed, is supposed from his name and
from Isaiah's indignation at his ambitious desire to have a
magnifice...
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We may imagine the meeting between Isaiah and the vizier to have taken
place at the sepulchre which the latter, after the Eastern fashion,
was having prepared in his lifetime. By this act the _novus
h...
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b. INSOLENT AGENT
TEXT: Isaiah 22:15-25
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Thus saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, Go, get thee unto this
treasurer, even unto Shebna, who is over the house, and say,
16
What doest thou here? and...
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What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed
thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on
high, and that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock?
WH...
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DENUNCIATION OF SHEBNA
This section contains Isaiah's only invective against an individual.
He denounces Shebna, the king's chief minister, who may have been a
leader of the party which favoured allia...
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WHAT HAST] RV 'what doest.' Shebna was apparently a foreigner, who
ostentatiously presumed to treat Jerusalem as his native place. A
SEPULCHRE] Kings and great men in the East used to prepare their to...
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מַה ־לְּךָ֥ פֹה֙ וּ מִ֣י לְךָ֣ פֹ֔ה
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BOOK 4
JERUSALEM AND SENNACHERIB
701 B.C.
INTO this fourth book we put all the rest of the prophecies of the
Book of Isaiah, that have to do with the prophet's own time: Chapter s
1, 22 and 33, wit...
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In the midst of the prophecies concerning the nations occurs one of
protest against the indifference of Jerusalem to the prophet's
messages. He first describes the joyous people as they stand in
contr...
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What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed
thee out a sepulchre (r) here, [as] he that heweth him out a sepulchre
on high, [and] that cut out an habitation (s) for himself in a...
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CHAPTER XXII....
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The removal of Shebna from the office of treasurer, no doubt, took
place in the history of Judah; perhaps in the event of the invasion.
But the introduction of the subject here seems to have reference...
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16._What hast thou here? _Shebna had built a sepulcher at Jerusalem,
as if he were to live there continually, and to die there. The Prophet
therefore asks why he built a splendid and costly sepulcher...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 THROUGH 23.
In Chapter s 19 and 20 Egypt shall be smitten in that day; but Jehovah
will heal it. Egypt, Assyria, and Israel shall together be blessed of
Je...
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WHAT HAST THOU HERE?.... In the king's house, or in Jerusalem; what
business hast thou here? thou art unworthy of such an office, nor
shalt thou long continue in it; what inheritance hast thou here? t...
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What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed
thee out a sepulchre here, [as] he that heweth him out a sepulchre on
high, [and] that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock?...
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_What hast thou here?_ Or, _What dost thou here?_ What right hast thou
to this place and office? _And whom hast thou here?_ What relations or
family? _That thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre_ That t...
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What hast thou here, and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed
thee out a sepulcher here, up in the City of David, AS HE THAT HEWETH
HIM OUT A SEPULCHER ON HIGH, namely, on the height of Zion, AND...
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THE ORACLE AGAINST SHEBNA...
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AS HE:
Or, O he...
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15-25 This message to Shebna is a reproof of his pride, vanity, and
security; what vanity is all earthly grandeur, which death will so
soon end! What will it avail, whether we are laid in a magnifice...
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WHAT HAST THOU HERE? or, _What dost thou here_ ? what right hast thou
to this place and office? _Whom_; either,
1. What friends, in whom thou canst confide? Thou hast so ill managed
thyself and thy a...
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Isaiah 22:16 hewn H2672 (H8804) sepulcher H6913 here H6311 hews H2672
(H8802) sepulcher H6913 high H4791 carves...
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THE SELF-IMPORTANT FIRST MINISTER (ISAIAH 22:15).
The first to be dealt with is Shebna, the self-important First
Minister. God determined to get him out of the way to a place where he
could do no har...
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THE TWO MINISTERS (ISAIAH 22:15).
This passage is presumably intended to come under the general heading
of the Burden of the Valley of Vision, indicating problems among the
leadership as well as among...
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CONTENTS: The burden of the valley of vision, telling of coming
grievous distress.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah, Elam, Kir, Shebna, Eliakim.
CONCLUSION: When God threatens His people with judgment, He ex...
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Isaiah 22:1. _The valley of vision._ A valley near Jerusalem, so
called because of a school of the prophets said to have been there.
Isaiah 22:3. _All thy rulers are fled._ All thy captains of hundred...
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_Shebna_
SHEBNA
In the councils of Hezekiah there was a strong party favourable to an
alliance between Judah and Egypt.
At the head of the party stood Shebna. He occupied a post
corresponding to tha...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 22:1 The fourth oracle shows the light of the
world, Jerusalem, growing dark.
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 22:1
A PROPHECY AGAINST JERUSALEM. The prophet, present in Jerusalem,
either actually, or at any rate in spirit, _sees _the inhabitants
crowded together upon the housetops, in a sta...
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Now in chapter 22 he turns his attention to Jerusalem, which is
referred to as the valley of vision. And this is,
The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that you've
gone up to the h...
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2 Chronicles 16:14; 2 Samuel 18:18; Isaiah 14:18; Isaiah 52:5; Job
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What — What right hast thou to this place and office? Whom — What
kindred or relations? For the Jews say, he was a stranger by birth;
which is the more probable, because his pedigree is not mentioned...