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Verse Isaiah 21:10. _O MY THRESHING_] "O thou, the object upon which
I shall exercise the severity of my discipline; that shalt lie under
my afflicting hand, like corn spread upon the floor to be thr...
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O MY THRESHING - The words ‘to thresh,’ ‘to tread down,’ etc.,
are often used in the Scriptures to denote punishments inflicted on
the enemies of God. An expression likes this occurs in Jeremiah 51:33...
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CHAPTER 21
The Burdens of the Desert of the Sea, of Dumah, and Arabia
1. _The burden of the desert of the sea (Babylon) (Isaiah 21:1)_ 2.
_The burden of Dumah (Isaiah 21:11)_ 3. The burden upon Arabi...
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THE CAPTURE OF BABYLON. This prophecy describes a siege and capture of
Babylon by Elam and Media. It is almost universally considered to have
been written shortly before the capture of Babylon by Cyru...
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THRESHING. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause) for the
results of it. Here. my oppressed People. Compare Isaiah 41:15.Micah
4:13.Jeremiah 51:33.
CORN OF MY FLOOR. Literally son of my thresh...
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The application to Israel, addressed as MY THRESHING (i.e. threshed
one) AND MY CHILD OF THE THRESHING-FLOOR forcible figurative epithets
of Israel as a nation crushed and down-trodden by the brutal t...
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O MY THRESHING, &C.— These words, which form the conclusion of the
prophesy, contain an address of the prophet to the church, signifying
that he had faithfully related to them what God had revealed to...
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D. IRREVERENT ENEMIES - Chapter S 21-23
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
1.
BABYLON, EDOM AND ARABIA
a. BABYLON
TEXT: Isaiah 21:1-10
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The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South
sweep...
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O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of
the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.
MY THRESHING - i:e., my people (the Jews), trodden down by Baby...
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21:10 corn (m-6) Lit. 'son.'...
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VISION OF BABYLON'S FALL
The subject of this section is the siege of Babylon, and the dismay
with which the prophet receives tidings of its fall. The siege
referred to can scarcely be the one at the c...
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His dismay because of the suffering involved for Judah.
Referring to Judah which has suffered much from the Assyrian invader
already (Isaiah 10:5). The news of this fresh Assyrian victory over
Babylo...
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Only the *Lord is the true God of Israel. He can deal with every
situation.
A LONG WAIT
V11 (A special message that God gave to Isaiah about Dumah.) Someone
calls from the region called Seir. ‘*Loo...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 21
ENEMIES DESTROY BABYLON
V1 A special message about Babylon that God gave to Isaia...
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מְדֻשָׁתִ֖י וּ בֶן ־גָּרְנִ֑י אֲשֶׁ֣ר
שָׁמַ֗עְתִּי...
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CHAPTER XI
DRIFTING TO EGYPT
720-705 13. B.C.
Isaiah 20:1; Isaiah 21:1; Isaiah 38:1; Isaiah 39:1
FROM 720, when chapter 11 m
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In this chapter we have prophecies concerning Babylon, Dumah, and
Arabia. With regard to Babylon, the prophet has seen the vision of the
whirlwind sweeping against it, and so terrible is it that he is...
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O (n) my threshing, and the grain of my floor: that which I have heard
from the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared to you.
(n) Meaning, Babylon....
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_Floor: you who must shortly be reduced to the utmost distress.
Baladan was friendly to Ezechias. But Assaradon having seized Babylon,
took Manasses prisoner; and the city thenceforward continued to f...
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Here by vision, a sketch of that memorable event is given to the
Prophet. Though at a distance of time and place so remote; yet the
outline of the horrors of Babylon is given to the Prophet, to behold...
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10._My thrashing, and the son of my floor. _(69) The wealth of that
powerful monarchy having dazzled the eyes of all men by its splendor,
what Isaiah foretold about its destruction might be reckoned f...
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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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O MY THRESHING, AND THE CORN OF MY FLOOR,.... Which may be understood
either of the Babylonians, now threshed or punished by the Lord, and
whom he had made use of as instruments for the punishment of...
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O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of
the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.
Ver. 10. _O my threshing, and the corn of my floor._] That is, O m...
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_O my thrashing_, &c. In these words, which form the conclusion of the
prophecy, “the application, the end, and design of it, are admirably
given in a short expressive address to the Jews, partly in t...
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THE ORACLE AGAINST BABYLON...
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O my threshing and the corn of my floor, literally, "son of my
threshing-floor," the reference being to Israel, as being subject to
the severe punishment of Babylon, in which the love of the Lord,
how...
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CORN:
_ Heb._ son...
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1-10 Babylon was a flat country, abundantly watered. The destruction
of Babylon, so often prophesied of by Isaiah, was typical of the
destruction of the great foe of the New Testament church, foretol...
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THRESHING is here put for the corn threshed, as it is explained in the
following words; the act being frequently put for the object, as
_captivity_ for the captives, _fear_ for the thing feared, &c.,...
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Isaiah 21:10 threshing H4098 grain H1121 floor H1637 heard H8085
(H8804) LORD H3068 hosts H6635 God H430 Israel...
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THE BURDEN OF THE WILDERNESS OF THE SEA (ISAIAH 21:1).
The interpretations of this prophecy have been varied although all
finally must relate it to one of the sackings of Babylon (Isaiah 21:9)
of whic...
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CHAPTER 21 THE BURDENS ON THE WILDERNESS OF THE SEA, ON DUMAH AND ON
ARABIA.
We now come to the second five of the ten burdens. And here we pause
to note the careful way in which the prophecy has been...
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CONTENTS: Four burdens anticipating Sennacherib's invasion.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: Neither the skill of archers nor the courage of mighty men
can protect a people from the judgments of...
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Isaiah 21:1. _The desert of the sea._ The army which invaded Babylon
came not directly against it; but Cyrus made a circuitous route, and
collected part of his army from the deserts and mountains towa...
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_O My threshing, and the corn of My floor_
GOD’S THRESHING
Babylon is the instrument employed by the Divine wrath to thresh with.
But love takes part also in the work of threshing, and restrains the...
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_The burden of the desert of the sea_
THE DESERT OF THE SEA
This enigmatical name for Babylon was no doubt suggested by the actual
character of the country in which the city stood.
It was an endless...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 21:1
THE BURDEN OF THE DESERT OF THE SEA. This is a short and somewhat
vague, but highly poetic, "burden of Babylon" It is probably an
earlier prophecy than...
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Shall we turn to Isaiah, chapter 21.
Isaiah begins this particular prophecy and addresses it to Babylon
which was referred to as,
The desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass (Isaiah 21:1)...
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1 Kings 22:14; 2 Kings 13:7; Acts 20:26; Acts 20:27; Ezekiel 3:17;...
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Threshing — Threshing is put for the corn threshed; and the corn
threshed for people sorely afflicted. This is probably spoken of
Babylon. The corn — Which I will cause to be threshed upon the
floor....