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THE CHAINS - Margin, “sweet balls.” The word used here is derived
from the verb נטף _nâṭaph_, to drop, to fall in drops, or to
distil,” as juice from a plant. Hence, it means that which
“resembles d...
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CHAPTER 3
Judgments upon the Rulers and the Daughters Of Zion
1. _The judgment against the rulers (Isaiah 3:1)_ 2. _Jerusalem's sad
condition (Isaiah 3:8)_ 3. _Jehovah's message (Isaiah 3:10)_ 4. The...
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ISAIAH 3:16 TO ISAIAH 4:1. THE LUXURIOUS LADIES OF JERUSALEM AND THEIR
DOOM. As Amos attacked the women of Samaria for their luxury, made
possible through the oppression of the poor (Amos 4:1), so Isa...
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CHAINS. pendants.
MUFFLERS. light face-veils....
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IN THAT DAY THE LORD WILL TAKE AWAY, &C.— In that day will the Lord
take from them the ornaments, of the feet-rings, and the net-works,
and the crescents; the pendents, and the bracelets, and the thin...
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b. THE WOMEN
TEXT: Isaiah 3:16 to Isaiah 4:1
16
Moreover Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and
walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as
they go, a...
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The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,
CHAINS - Hebrew, hanªTiypowt (H5188), from naatap (H5197), to drop:
pendants hanging about the neck and dropping on the breast. Or else
pendant sce...
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1. STAY AND THE STAFF] A prophecy of famine: cp. Isaiah 3:7, as the
clause following explains. But if the latter clause is a gloss then
'stay and staff' would refer to the classes upon which the stabi...
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CHAINS] RV 'pendants,' or 'eardrops'; mentioned as Midianitish
ornaments (Judges 8:26)....
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At that time, enemies will attack and destroy *Jerusalem. God’s
judgement will show itself in all that the people suffer.
• ‘Women’ is more accurately ‘daughters’ and so probably
means all the inhabi...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 3
DESPAIR IN *JERUSALEM
V1 See what the *Lord (commander of...
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THE CHAINS. — Better, as in Judges 8:26, where they are also
ornaments of Midianite kings, _earrings._ These and the “bracelets
“were probably of gold. The “mufflers” were the long flowing
veil, or _m...
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CHAPTER II
THE THREE JERUSALEMS
740-735 B.C.
Isaiah 2:1; Isaiah 3:1; Isaiah 4:1
AFTER the general introduction, in chapter 1, to the prophecies of
Isaiah, there comes another portion of the book, o...
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VANITY AND SELFISH LUXURY CONDEMNED
Isaiah 3:13-26; Isaiah 4:1-6
This paragraph opens with the majestic figure of Jehovah Himself, who
arises to judge the misrulers and plead the cause of the poor. T...
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The prophet now deals with judgment in greater detail, and shows how
it will proceed against the rulers and against the women. The judgment
in the case of the rulers is to be the destruction of true g...
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What a sad portrait is here drawn by the prophet, of the daughters of
Zion. Alas! how unsuitable to Zion's daughters, who are supposed to be
women professing godliness. Reader! is not the present day...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 2, 3, AND 4.
Thus re-established, Zion, the mountain of Jehovah, will be the centre
of blessing and peace to all the nations (Isaiah 2:1-4). This puts the
inv...
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THE CHAINS,.... According to Kimchi and R. Levi ben Gersom on Judges
8:26 these were drop bottles, or vessels of gold, in which were put
stacte or balsam; and the former says here, they were such in w...
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_The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,_
Ver. 19. _And the chains and the bracelets, &c._] The particulars of
all their bravery we can say little unto upon certainty, since we are
at this d...
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THE VANITY OF THE WOMEN OF JERUSALEM...
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the chains, the ear-pendants, AND THE BRACELETS, or chains worn on
wrist or arm, AND THE MUFFLERS, fluttering veils,...
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CHAINS:
Or, sweet balls
MUFFLERS:
Or, spangled ornaments...
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16-26 The prophet reproves and warns the daughters of Zion of the
sufferings coming upon them. Let them know that God notices the folly
and vanity of proud women, even of their dress. The punishments...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Isaiah 3:19 pendants H5188 bracelets H8285 veils H7479
the bracelets - Genesis 24:22, Genesis 24:30,...
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BECAUSE OF THEIR VANITY, AND THE BEHAVIOUR THAT IT RESULTS IN THE
WOMEN WILL LOSE THEIR TREASURED POSSESSIONS (ISAIAH 3:16).
Isaiah 3:16
‘Moreover Yahweh said,
“Because the daughters of Zion are ha...
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CONTENTS: The coming desolations of Jerusalem because of sin and the
judgment of sinners.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: Whatever evil befalls sinners, it is of their own
procuring. Those who...
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Isaiah 3:1. _Behold, the Lord doth take away from Jerusalem the whole
stay of bread._ This threatening is understood of the Chaldean
invasion in the reign of Jechoniah, and after the death of king
Jos...
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_The daughters of Zion are haughty_
WANTON EYES
(“twinkling with the eyes”):--Compare the Talmudic witticism,
“God did not create the woman out of Adam’s ear, lest she might
become an eavesdropper;...
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FEMALE PRIDE AND LUXURY
Isaiah 3:16, Isaiah 4:1. _Moreover the Lord saith, Because the
daughters of Zion are haughty, &c._
We have here a terrible denunciation of female pride and luxury.
Consider—
I...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 3:1
GOD'S JUDGMENT UPON JERUSALEM. The general denunciations against
Israel of the two preceding chapters are here turned especially
against Jerusalem. God will deprive her of all h...
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For, behold, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from
Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole
stay of water, the mighty men, and the man of war, the judge...
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Exodus 35:22; Ezekiel 16:11; Genesis 24:22; Genesis 24:30; Genesis