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Verse Isaiah 65:11. _THAT PREPARE A TABLE FOR THAT TROOP_ - "Who set
in order a table for Gad"] The disquisitions and conjectures of the
learned concerning Gad and Meni are infinite and uncertain: pe...
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BUT YE ARE THEY THAT FORSAKE THE LORD - Or rather, ‘Ye who forsake
Yahweh, and who forget my holy mountain, I will number to the
sword.’ The design of this verse is to remind them of their
idolatries,...
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CHAPTER 65
Jehovah's Answer: The Rebellious and Their Judgment,
the Faithful and Their Blessings
1. _The divine rebuke to the apostates (Isaiah 65:1) _ 2. _The elect
seed (Isaiah 65:9) _ 3. The judg...
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THE RIGHTEOUS SHALL INHERIT THE LAND, BUT THEIR OPPONENTS SHALL BE
SLAUGHTERED. Yahweh says, Even as the vintagers say when they see a
cluster with only a few sound grapes in it, - Destroy it not, for...
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THAT TROOP. Hebrew Gad, the well-known Syrian god of "Fate".
FURNISH THE DRINK OFFERING. fill up the
MIXED WINE. Hebrew. _mimsak._ App-27. Compare Jeremiah 7:18.
THAT NUMBER. Hebrew. _m'ni._ Same a...
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A renewed threat against the apostates, with a further allusion to
their idolatry.
_But ye are they that forsake &c._ Render: BUT AS FOR YOU THAT FORSAKE
JEHOVAH (ch. Isaiah 1:4) &c. The whole verse...
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BUT YE ARE THEY THAT FORSAKE THE LORD, &C.— _But,_ &c. _Who prepare
a table for Gad_ [_the sun_], _and serve_ or _fill up a drink-offering
to Meni_ [_the moon_]. The prophet here renews his reproach a...
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E. REFINING OF ZION, CHAPTER 65
1. CLEANSED
TEXT: Isaiah 65:1-12
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I am inquired of by them that asked not for me; I am found of them
that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation...
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But ye are they that forsake the LORD, that forget my holy mountain,
that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink
offering unto that number.
BUT YE (ARE) THEY THAT ... FORGET MY...
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65:11 Gad, (c-16) Fortune, or planet Jupiter. Meni. (d-23) Number, or
Fate, or planet Venus....
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1. Render, 'I have offered answers to those who asked not; I have been
at hand to those who sought me not.. a nation that hath not called
upon my name.' The v. refers to the Israelites who neglected J...
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YE _are_ THEY THAT] RV 'ye that.'
PREPARE A TABLE] alluding to rites such as are described in Jeremiah
7:18. THAT TROOP] Heb. _Gad,_ i.e. 'Fortune' (RV): cp. Joshua 11:17.
FURNISH, etc.] 'fill up ming...
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THAT FORGET MY HOLY MOUNTAIN... — The words imply, like Isaiah 65:3,
the abandonment of the worship of the Temple for a heathen ritual, but
those that follow point, it will be seen, to Canaanite rathe...
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וְ אַתֶּם֙ עֹזְבֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה הַ
שְּׁכֵחִ֖ים אֶ
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CHAPTER XXV
A LAST INTERCESSION AND THE JUDGMENT
Isaiah 63:7 through Isaiah 66:1
WE might well have thought, that with the section we have been
considering the prophecy of Israel's Redemption had re...
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A SEED RESCUED FROM DESTRUCTION
Isaiah 65:1-12
The prophet now enumerates the reasons that forced the Lord to turn
aside from the Chosen People, and call in the Gentiles to occupy the
place and perfo...
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In this chapter we have a graphic description of the working of the
principle of discrimination, the sifting of the people by God. There
is first a contrast between the false and the true. The rebelli...
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But ye [are] they that forsake the LORD, that forget my holy mountain,
that prepare a table for that (o) troop, and that furnish the drink
offering to that number.
(o) By the multitude and number he...
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_Fortune. Hebrew, "Gad," the sun, Genesis xxx. 11. --- Upon it.
Symmachus, "without me." Septuagint, "to fortune." Hebrew, "to Meni,"
the moon, or Queen of heaven, Jeremias vii. 18., and xliv. 17.
(Ca...
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These verses contain an awful confirmation of what every day's
experience continues to prove, that all are not Israel, which are of
Israel, Romans 9:6. In every Church, under every ordinance, the same...
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11._But ye forsakers of Jehovah, who forget the mountain of my
holiness. _That hypocrites may not abuse these promises, or think that
what is said about the restoration of the people relates to them,...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 64 AND 65.
The next two Chapter s give us a full revelation of the dealings of
God in answer to this appeal. First of all, God, through His grace,
had been so...
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BUT YE ARE THEY THAT FORSAKE THE LORD,.... Here the Lord returns to
the body of the people again, the unbelievers and rejecters of the
Messiah, who turned away from him, would not hear his doctrine, n...
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But ye [are] they that forsake the LORD, that forget my holy mountain,
that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink
offering unto that number.
Ver. 11. _But ye are they that forsak...
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_But_, &c. The prophet now returns to address his discourse to the
sinners and apostates, whom he had reproved and threatened, (Isaiah
65:2,) and renews his charge against them for forsaking the Lord,...
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A REMNANT SAVED...
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But ye are they that forsake the Lord, that forget My holy mountain,
the place of His habitation, where He was worshiped, THAT PREPARE A
TABLE FOR THAT TROOP, for Gad, the idol of happiness and good f...
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TROOP:
Or, Gad
NUMBER:
Or, Meni...
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11-16 Here the different states of the godly and wicked, of the Jews
who believed, and of those who persisted in unbelief, are set against
one another. They prepared a table for that troop of deities...
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Do not you that are idolaters think that these promises belong to you,
YE ARE THEY THAT FORSAKE THE LORD, that is, the way of the Lord; it is
a phrase opposed to _a walking with God_. Our walking with...
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Isaiah 65:11 forsake H5800 (H8802) LORD H3068 forget H7913 holy H6944
mountain H2022 prepare H6186 (H8802) table...
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A REMNANT WILL BE SAVED, BUT LARGE NUMBERS MUST FIRST FACE JUDGMENT
(ISAIAH 65:8).
During his inaugural call (chapter 6) Isaiah had been warned that the
people of Judah/Israel would go through refinem...
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CONTENTS: Answer of Jehovah to remnant of Israel. Eternal blessing in
the renovated earth.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Although Jehovah has long stretched forth His hand to a
disobedient and gainsa...
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Isaiah 65:4. _Which remain among the graves._ The LXX add, _dream._
Perhaps Jude had this text in his eye, when he calls the wicked
“filthy dreamers.”
_See Augustine's city of God. Which eat swine's f...
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_That prepare a table for that troop_
LUCK AND FORTUNE
Among Orientals the planets Jupiter and Venus were worshipped as the
Larger and the Lesser Luck.
They were worshipped as Merodach and Istar amo...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 65:1 Though the people of God have unfaithful
sinners mixed among them now, he is eager to bring them into their
glorious eternal home. His eagerness is rejected by Jews but welc...
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SECTION XI.—GOD'S ANSWER TO THE EXILES' PRAYER (Isaiah 65:1.)
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 65:1
ISRAEL'S SUFFERINGS
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Now God answers the prayer offered by the remnant of the people and He
said,
I am sought of them that asked not for me (Isaiah 65:1);
Here's the remnant of the Jewish people calling to God. "If You'...
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1 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Corinthians 10:20; 1 Corinthians 10:21;
Deuteronomy 29:25;...
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Forget — To forget God's holy mountains, signifies not to regard the
true worship of God. God calls Zion his holy mountain. That troop —
The idols of the ten tribes, and of the Assyrians, were a troop...