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Verse Isaiah 5:18. _WITH A CART-ROPE_ - "As a long cable"] The
_Septuagint,_ _Aquila, Sym_., and _Theod_., for בחבלי
_bechabley_, read כחבלי _kechahley_, ως σχοινιω, or
σχοινιοις; and the _Septuagint...
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WO UNTO THEM ... - This is a new denunciation. It introduces another
form of sin, and threatens its appropriate punishment.
THAT DRAW INIQUITY WITH CORDS OF VANITY - The general idea in this
verse and...
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CHAPTER 5
The Song of the Vineyard and the Six Woes
1. _The song of the vineyard and Jehovah's lament (Isaiah 5:1)_ 2.
_The judgment upon the vineyard (Isaiah 5:5)_ 3. _The wild grapes
(Isaiah 5:8)_...
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A SERIES OF DENUNCIATIONS ON VARIOUS OFFENDERS. This section contains
a collection of Woes, originally independent and even now not woven
into a single symmetrical address. Whether they come from diff...
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INIQUITY. Hebrew. _'avah._ App-44.
CORDS, &C. Which draw on sin by the _load._
CART ROPE. Implies sin by the cart-load....
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WOE UNTO THEM THAT DRAW INIQUITY, &C.— The third crime is, the
pretence of false and wicked reasonings, by which the profane bring
their minds to perpetrate the most abominable crimes against the call...
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THE WOES OF APPLICATION
TEXT: Isaiah 5:8-23
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Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till
there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the
land !
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In...
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Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it
were with a cart rope:
WOE UNTO THEM THAT DRAW INIQUITY - guilt, incurring punishment. The
third woe-against obstinate persever...
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1-24. Judah, God's unfruitful vineyard, and the judgment upon it....
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The people have chained themselves to sin like beasts of burden....
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THAT DRAW INIQUITY WITH CORDS OF VANITY. — The phrase is boldly
figurative. Evil-doers are thought of as harnessing themselves as to
the chariot of sin. The “cords of vanity” — i.e., of _emptiness_
or...
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הֹ֛וי מֹשְׁכֵ֥י הֶֽ עָוֹ֖ן בְּ
חַבְלֵ֣י הַ
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CHAPTER III
THE VINEYARD OF THE LORD,
OR TRUE PATRIOTISM THE CONSCIENCE OF OUR COUNTRY'S SINS
735 B.C.
Isaiah 5:1; Isaiah 9:8 - Isaiah 10:4
THE prophecy contained in these Chapter s belongs, as we...
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WARNING AGAINST PRIDE, INTEMPERANCE, AND CORRUPTION
Isaiah 5:18-30
The wild grapes of Judah are here continued: blind atheism, Isaiah
5:18-20; proud self-conceit, Isaiah 5:21; drunkenness, Isaiah 5:...
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With the thought of judgment, and the necessity for it still in mind,
the prophet utters his great denunciation. This falls into three
parts.
The first is a song of accusation. By the simple and famil...
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Woe to them that draw iniquity with (y) cords of vanity, and sin as it
were with a cart rope:
(y) Who use all allurements, opportunities and excuses to harden their
conscience in sin....
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_Cart. Fatiguing themselves with iniquity, (Wisdom v. 7.; Calmet) and
delaying your conversion. (St. Isidore) (Menochius)_...
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Here are accounts of still increasing wickedness, and woes of still
increasing misery. Reader, in the present Christ despising generation,
doth not the prophet's representation suit, as though written...
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18._Wo unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity! _After
having inserted a short consolation for the purpose of allaying the
bitterness of punishments as regards the godly, he returns to
threa...
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After this the Spirit of God begins to plead with the people, taking
two distinct grounds-namely, that which God had done for His people,
and the coming of Jehovah in the Person of Christ in glory. Ha...
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WOE UNTO THEM THAT DRAW INIQUITY WITH CORDS OF VANITY,.... The prophet
returns to the wicked again, and goes on with the account of their sin
and punishment; and here describes such, not that are draw...
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Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it
were with a cart rope:
Ver. 18. _Woe unto them that draw iniquity._] That draw sin to them,
as a beast draweth a cart after it. He...
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_Wo unto them that draw iniquity_ That are not only drawn to sin by
the allurements of the world, or by the persuasions of wicked men, but
are active and industrious in drawing sin to themselves, or t...
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Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, their first
excuses to themselves being like hair-strings, but their increasing
callousness finally causing them boldly to draw their guilt to th...
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A SIXFOLD WOE UPON THE JEWISH TRANSGRESSORS...
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8-23 Here is a woe to those who set their hearts on the wealth of the
world. Not that it is sinful for those who have a house and a field to
purchase another; but the fault is, that they never know w...
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THAT DRAW INIQUITY; that are not only drawn to sin by the allurements
of the world, or by the persuasions of wicked men, being surprised and
overtaken by sin, as sometimes good men are, GALATIANS 6:1,...
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Isaiah 5:18 Woe H1945 draw H4900 (H8802) iniquity H5771 cords H2256
vanity H7723 sin H2403 cart H5699 rope...
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THE THIRD WOE (ISAIAH 5:18).
Isaiah 5:18
‘Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of vanity,
And sin as it were with a cart rope,
Who say, “Let him hurry up,
Let him hasten his work, that we ma...
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THE SIX WOES OF GOD (ISAIAH 5:8).
A series of woes are now declared on the people of Israel because of
their various sins. The vineyard had produced smelly grapes, now woe
must come on it. They are a...
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Isaiah 5:1. _Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved
touching his vineyard. My Well-beloved hath a vineyard in a very
fruitful hill:_
The Song of the Vineyard is by no means a joyful...
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CONTENTS: Parable of Jehovah's vineyard and the six woes upon Israel.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: God expects vineyard fruit from those who enjoy vineyard
privileges, not the mere leaves of profess...
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Isaiah 5:1. _My well-beloved;_ the Messiah, who certainly was Lord of
the Vineyard, and the men of Judah were his pleasant plants. Psalms
80:14; Ezekiel 17:6; Ho
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_Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity._
FRIVOLITY AND PROFANITY
Frivolity, he says, is the herald and handmaid of guilt. The cords are
cords of vanity bound about us in mere thoughtl...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 5:1 Isaiah’s introductory diagnosis of
Judah’s spiritual decline (chs. Isaiah 1:1) concludes with a
description of his generation’s apostasy and its consequences. The
chapter is...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 5:18 Isaiah issues four laments (WOE) over
God’s people.
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WILD GRAPES
Isaiah 5:8. _Woe unto them that join house to house, &c._
It is important to remember that this whole chapter constitutes one
prophecy. Much of the power of its teaching will be lost, if...
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CORDS OF VANITY
Isaiah 5:18. _Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity,
and sin as it were with a cart rope_.
“ ‘Sin’ in the last clause is parallel with iniquity in the
first—a noun an...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 5:1
ISRAEL REBUKED BY THE PARABLE OF A VINEYARD. This chapter stands in a
certain sense alone, neither closely connected with what precedes nor
with what follows, excepting that it...
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Now in the fifth chapter the Lord takes up the parable of a vineyard
in which He likens Judah or Israel, His people, unto a vineyard.
Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching...
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2 Samuel 16:20; Acts 26:9; Ezekiel 13:10; Ezekiel 13:11; Ezekiel
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That draw — That are not only drawn to sin by the allurements of the
world; but are active and illustrious in drawing sin to themselves.
Cords — Or, with cords of lying, as the last word frequently
si...