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Verse Isaiah 22:19. _I WILL DRIVE THEE_] אהרסך _ehersecha_, in
the first person, _Syr. Vulg_....
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AND FROM THY STATE - From thy office; thy place of trust and
responsibility.
SHALL HE PULL THEE DOWN - That is, “God” shall do it. The prophet
here uses the third person instead of the first. Such a...
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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...
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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...
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DRIVE. thrust.
STATION. office, or administration....
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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...
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The subject here is Jehovah; the change of person resembles that in
Isaiah 10:12. After Isaiah 22:18, the verse reads like an anti-climax,
but it is added to prepare for...
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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,
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What doest thou here? and...
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And I will drive thee from thy station, and from thy state shall he
pull thee down.
STATE - office.
SHALL HE (GOD) PULL THEE DOWN. A similar change of persons occurs, .
The transition from the fi...
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22:19 I (b-14) Lit. 'will he' (i.e. God)....
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I WILL.. SHALL HE] Though the person is changed, the subject is the
same (viz. Jehovah) in both clauses. Such changes of person are common
in Hebrew (Isaiah 1:29; Isaiah 10:12)....
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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...
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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....
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Shebna’s proud actions made God very angry. God’s judgement would
soon follow. Shebna would lose everything....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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19._And I will cast thee out. _He says nothing new, but concludes the
former prediction. Though in the next verse he will again mention
Shebna, yet now he gives a brief summary of what has been alread...
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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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AND I WILL DRIVE THEE FROM THY STATION,.... Or thou shalt be driven
from it, according to my word; this is said by the prophet, and
expresses his being degraded from his office by the king, according...
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And I will drive thee from thy station, and from thy state shall he
pull thee down.
Ver. 19. _And I must drive thee from thy station._] This was done in
part when, as of a great master of the court,...
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_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...
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And I will drive thee from thy station, depose him from his office,
AND FROM THY STATE, the high position which Shebna now held, SHALL HE,
the king who executes the will of the Lord, PULL THEE DOWN....
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THE ORACLE AGAINST SHEBNA...
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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...
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AND I; the Lord, whose words these are, ISAIAH 22:15, as is manifest
from the following verses. SHALL HE; the Lord; such sudden changes of
persons being very usual in these writings....
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Isaiah 22:19 drive H1920 (H8804) office H4673 position H4612 down
H2040 (H8799)
Job 40:1
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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_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...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 22:1 The fourth oracle shows the light of the
world, Jerusalem, growing dark.
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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...
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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...
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Ezekiel 17:24; Job 40:11; Job 40:12; Luke 1:52; Psalms 75:6;...
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He — The Lord; such sudden changes of persons being very usual in
these writings....