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FOR IT SHALL BE - It shall happen in the time of the calamity that
shall come upon Moab.
AS A WANDERING BIRD - (See Isaiah 10:14.) The same idea is presented
in Proverbs 27:8 :
As a bir
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CHAPTER 16
The Burden of Moab Continued
1. _God's call to Moab to repent (Isaiah 16:1)_ 2. _Moab's pride and
judgment (Isaiah 16:6)_ The fifteenth and sixteenth Chapter s form one
prophecy. Moab's l...
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The Moabites now in Sela, a city of Edom (2 Kings 14:7 *; _cf._ Judges
1:36, _mg.*),_ exhort each other to send the tribute of lambs once
paid to Israel (2 Kings 3:4) to Jerusalem to secure her protec...
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CAST OUT, &C.. a forsaken nest.
BE. become....
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Arrived in Edom, the Moabitish refugees are within the sphere of
Judah's political influence (see Introd. Note). Their first anxiety,
therefore, is to secure protection and the right of asylum by send...
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The verse gives no good sense in its present position. Not only does
it obscure the connexion between Isaiah 16:1 and Isaiah 16:3, but its
language of prediction reveals an affinity with Isaiah 15:9....
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SEND YE THE LAMB— After Isaiah, in the former part of this prophesy,
had described the calamity and the lamentation of the Moabites, he
here stands still, as on a sudden; then addresses the Moabites,...
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CHAPTER SIXTEEN
1.
MOAB (Continued)
b. INVITATION
TEXT: Isaiah 16:1-5
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Send ye the lambs for the ruler of the land from Sela to the
wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.
2
For it...
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For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so
the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.
AS A WANDERING BIRD CAST OUT OF THE NEST - rather, 'as wandering
birds, a b...
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1. RV 'Send ye the lambs for the ruler of the land from Sela _which
is_ toward the wilderness,' etc. Mesha, king of Moab, had rendered to
Israel tribute of lambs and rams (2 Kings 3:4). The prophet he...
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Timid and not knowing which way to take, the people are gathered at
the Arnon preparatory to migrating....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 16
MOAB ASKS FOR HELP
V1 From the town called Sela in the desert, M...
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Young women are the *refugees in greatest danger during times of war....
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CHAPTER XVII
ISAIAH TO THE FOREIGN NATIONS
736-702 B.C.
Isaiah 14:24; Isaiah 15:1; Isaiah 16:1; Isaiah 17:1;...
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Continuing the prophecy concerning Moab, the prophet proceeds to
describe how in her distress she will appeal to Judah for sanctuary
Isaiah 16:1). This will be refused, and so great will be the distre...
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For it shall be, [that], as a (b) wandering bird cast out of the nest,
[so] the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.
(b) There is no remedy but that you must flee....
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_Arnon. They shall not be able to fly over, or to escape the
conqueror._...
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It appears, that in the days of David, Moab was under tribute to
Israel, and paid gifts 2 Samuel 8:2. And it should seem, that Moab had
at the time of the Prophet's ministry, withdrawn her allegiance....
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2._It shall be as a bird let loose. _(251) The Prophet now shows what
he meant by the former mockery, that the Moabites ought not at that
time to think of _sending _sacrifices, because they will not b...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 15, 16, 17, AND 18.
In Chapter s 15 and 16 Moab is judged. They are warned that the throne
of David shall be established, and the oppressor consumed out of th...
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FOR IT SHALL BE,.... Or, "otherwise it shall be" z; if ye do not pay
this tribute:
[THAT] AS A WANDERING BIRD CAST OUT OF THE NEST: or, "as a wandering
bird, the nest sent out": that is, as a bird th...
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For it shall be, [that], as a wandering bird cast out of the nest,
[so] the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.
Ver. 2. _For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird, &c._] Or,
Otherwise...
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Isa. 16:2
Isa. 16:2. The comparison is to be understood of such birds as the
children of Israel used to keep, as doves particularly, which, if they
were turned and shut out of their dove-houses, woul...
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_Send ye the lamb_, &c. The prophet continues his prophecy against
Moab, and gives them counsel what to do to prevent, if possible, or at
least to mitigate, the threatened judgment. First he advises t...
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THE CONDITIONS OF DELIVERANCE...
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For it shall be that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, like
birds aimlessly fluttering, like a nest whose occupants have suddenly
been turned out, SO THE DAUGHTERS OF MOAB SHALL BE AT THE FOR...
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CAST OUT OF THE NEST:
Or, a nest forsaken...
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1-5 God tells sinners what they may do to prevent ruin; so he does to
Moab. Let them send the tribute they formerly engaged to pay to Judah.
Take it as good advice. Break off thy sins by righteousnes...
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FOR; or, _otherwise_, as this particle is sometimes used; if you do
not follow my advice. AS A WANDERING BIRD CAST OUT OF THE NEST; which
knows not whither to go, nor what to do. AT THE FORDS OF ARNON...
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Isaiah 16:2 wandering H5074 (H8802) bird H5775 out H7971 (H8794) nest
H7064 daughters H1323 Moab H4124 fords...
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MOAB'S CONSIDERATION OF AN APPEAL TO THE KING OF JUDAH (ISAIAH 16:1).
Analysis of Isaiah 16:1.
a Send the lambs, for the ruler of the land, from Sela which is
towards the wilderness, to the mount of...
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CHAPTER 16 MOAB, HER REFUGEES IN DESPERATE STRAITS, SEEK REFUGE IN
EDOM AND CONSIDER REFUGE IN JUDAH, BUT DECIDE AGAINST IT.
God was ready to provide Moab with a safe shelter in Judah, but they
prefe...
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CONTENTS: Women of Moab anticipate the Davidic Kingdom and lament the
pride of Moab.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Those who will not yield to the fear of God, will be made
to yield to the fear of ev...
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Isaiah 16:1. _Send ye the lamb from Sela to the wilderness, to the
mount of the daughter of Zion._ Send the tribute of the lambs from all
the towns of Moab, and seek alliance with the house of David,...
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_As a wandering bird, cast out of the nest_
THE UNREST OF THE SINNER
The picture represents the distress and bewilderment of the
wrong-doer.
He does not know whether to go back to the old door and...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 16:1
THE BURDEN OF MOAB (CONTINUED). This portion of the "burden" is
divided into three sections. In section 1 (from Isaiah 16:1 to the end
of...
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Let's turn to Isaiah chapter 16 as we continue our study through the
prophecy of Isaiah.
Now, in these next few Chapter s that we are covering here in Isaiah,
behind the scenes Assyria is arising as a...
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Deuteronomy 2:36; Deuteronomy 3:12; Deuteronomy 3:8; Isaiah 13:14;...
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Cast out — Which knows not whither to go. Arnon — Which was the
border of the land of Moab, where they were, with design to flee out
of their land, tho' they knew not whither....