-
Verse Isaiah 22:17. _COVER THEE_] That is, thy face. This was the
condition of mourners in general, and particularly of condemned
persons. See Esther 6:12; Esther 7:8....
-
BEHOLD, THE LORD WILL CARRY THEE AWAY - Of the historical fact here
referred to we have no other information. To what place he was to be
carried, we know not. It is probable, however, that it was to A...
-
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...
-
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...
-
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.
WILL CARRY THEE AWAY WITH. MIGHTY CAPTIVITY, &C.. will hurl thee with
the hurling of [a mighty] man....
-
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...
-
The doom of Shebna is set forth in language of extraordinary force and
passion....
-
_will carry thee away … captivity_ Translate: WILL FLING THEE FORTH
VIOLENTLY, O THOU MAN. The A.V. preserves the sense but entirely
misses the bold metaphor, which is carried on to the middle of Isai...
-
BEHOLD, &C.— Or, _Behold, the Lord will throw thee out hence with a
mighty throw,_ &c. Isaiah 22:18. _He will toss and whirl thee, as if
he were whirling a ball,_ &c. _and there_ [_shall be_] _thy glo...
-
b. INSOLENT AGENT
TEXT: Isaiah 22:15-25
15
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...
-
Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and
will surely cover thee.
CARRY THEE AWAY WITH A MIGHTY CAPTIVITY - rather, mªTalTelkaa
(H2904) TalTeelaah (H2925), from tuwl (H2904...
-
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...
-
CARRY, etc.] RV 'hurl thee away violently as a strong man, yea he will
wrap thee up closely.'...
-
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 22
GOD WARNS *JERUSALEM
V1 (A special message that God gave to Isaiah about *Jerusal...
-
Shebna’s proud actions made God very angry. God’s judgement would
soon follow. Shebna would lose everything....
-
People must choose between trust in God and trust in human effort. In
fact, whole nations must choose between trust in God and trust in
human effort. These verses show this principle....
-
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...
-
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...
-
_Cock. St. Jerome's master assured him that the word which is usually
rendered a warrior, has this meaning. (Haydock) --- The comparison
agrees well with a proud man reduced to misery. (Calmet) --- He...
-
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...
-
17._Behold, the Lord will carry thee away. _As if he had said, “Thou
shalt be cast out of that place into a distant country, where thou
shalt die ignominiously.” גבר (_gĕbĕr_) is commonly translated
a...
-
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...
-
BEHOLD, THE LORD WILL CARRY THEE AWAY WITH A MIGHTY CAPTIVITY,.... Or
with the captivity of a man; so the Targum, of a mighty man,
Sennacherib king of Assyria; who, as the Jews say z, when he went fro...
-
Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and
will surely cover thee.
Ver. 17. _Behold, the Lord will carry thee away, &c._] Or, Is casting
thee out with casting, O thou mighty m...
-
_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...
-
Behold, the Lord will carry thee away with a mighty captivity,
literally, "will whirl thee out with a whirl as a man," that is, with
the force of a strong man, AND WILL SURELY COVER THEE, taking hold...
-
THE ORACLE AGAINST SHEBNA...
-
THE LORD WILL CARRY THEE AWAY WITH:
Or, the Lord who covered thee with an excellent covering, and clothed
thee gorgeously, v. 18. shall surely, etc.
THE MIGHTY CAPTIVE:
_ Heb._ the captivity of a m...
-
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...
-
I WILL CARRY THEE AWAY WITH A MIGHTY CAPTIVITY; will cause thee to be
carried into captivity by a strong hand, or by the hand of a mighty
man, from which therefore thou shalt not be able to escape. Or...
-
Isaiah 22:17 LORD H3068 away H2904 (H8772) violently H1397 H2925
surely H5844 (H8800) seize H5844 ...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
_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...
-
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 22:1 The fourth oracle shows the light of the
world, Jerusalem, growing dark.
⇐ ⇔...
-
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...
-
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...
-
Esther 7:8; Isaiah 22:18; Jeremiah 14:3; Job 9:24...
-
Will carry — Will cause thee to be carried into captivity by a
strong hand. Cover — This may be an allusion to the ancient custom
of covering the faces of condemned persons....