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AND HE HATH CAST THE LOT FOR THEM - He hath assigned to them the land
of Edom to be occupied by them as their portion. This language is
taken from the fact that countries were commonly apportioned,
pa...
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CHAPTER 34
The Day of Jehovah
1. _Addressed to the world: Jews and Gentiles involved (Isaiah 34:1)_
2. _The shaking of the earth and the heavens (Isaiah 34:2)_ 3. _The
day of vengeance (Isaiah 34:9)_...
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Edom is near to the Dead Sea, and the country is volcanic, and these
facts suggest this lurid picture of judgment. Edom's rivers will be
turned to pitch, its dust to brimstone, the land shall be a smo...
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The eternity of the judgment is again emphasised (Isaiah 34:10)....
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The fate of the land of Edom is next represented under two
incompatible images, first that of a perpetual conflagration (Isaiah
34:9), and second that of a dreary solitude, peopled only by "doleful
cr...
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SEEK YE OUT OF THE BOOK, &C.— This period contains the confirmation
of the preceding sentence; wherein the prophet, to convict the
hypocrites, and confirm the pious, assures them of the certain
comple...
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2. SHAMBLES
TEXT: Isaiah 34:8-17
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For Jehovah hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the
cause of Zion.
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And the streams of Edom shall be turned into pitch, and the dust
thereof into...
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And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto
them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to
generation shall they dwell therein.
HE HATH CAST THE LOT - as...
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34:17 it (a-15) i.e. the land of Edom....
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God, who assigns to nations their territories (Acts 17:26), has
allotted Edom to the desert creatures for ever.
SENTENCE ON THE NATIONS. BLESSINGS IN STORE FOR GOD'S PEOPLE
These Chapter s are now ge...
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4. CP. 1 Isaiah 3:10....
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The general purpose of Isaiah’s words is to convince his readers
that the *Lord will carry out his judgements completely.
JERUSALEM ~ at the time of David and Solomon, capital of the country
called I...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 34
GOD WILL PUNISH HIS ENEMIES
v1 Come, all you nations! Gather here and listen. Let...
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HE HATH CAST THE LOT FOR THEM..._ — i.e.,_ hath allotted, or
assigned it as by a formal deed of transfer, _to_ the savage beasts
who are to be its future possessors. The thought is the same as that
of...
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וְ הֽוּא ־הִפִּ֤יל לָהֶן֙ גֹּורָ֔ל וְ
יָדֹ֛ו
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REAPING THE WHIRLWIND
Isaiah 34:1-17
This chapter is one prolonged description of the judgments which were
to befall the nations at the hand of Assyria and Babylon. The imagery
employed is borrowed f...
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This and the following chapter constitute the second part of the final
circle of the prophecies of judgment. Terrible indeed is the
description of world-wide desolation which this chapter presents. Th...
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And he hath cast the (s) lot for them, and his hand hath divided it to
them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to
generation shall they dwell in it.
(s) He has given the beasts...
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Here the Lord seems to refer to the prediction, when the fulfillment
arrives. As if the Lord had said, "Let such as behold the desolations
here spoken of look back, and mark how I predicted them, and...
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REFLECTIONS
READER! here is a very solemn chapter, full of awful threatenings:
from beginning to end. And, as we read what is here said, may we not,
though from the mouth of one, who while professing...
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17._And he hath cast the lot for them. _He says that to those wild
beasts and monsters there hath been granted a secure and permanent
habitation, from which they cannot be easily banished or driven ou...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 AND 34.
Chapter s 33, 34 announce the last two great acts of judgment. At the
moment when God establishes Himself in Zion, and fills it with
righteousness,...
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AND HE HATH CAST THE LOT FOR THEM,.... The Targum adds,
"by his word:''
AND HIS HAND HATH DIVIDED IT UNTO THEM BY LINE; the same adds,
"by his will.''
The allusion is to the dividing of the land o...
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And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto
them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to
generation shall they dwell therein.
Ver. 17. _And he hath cast t...
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_Seek ye out of the book of the Lord_ Here the prophet confirms the
preceding prediction; and, “to convict hypocrites, and confirm the
pious, assures them of the certain completion of his prophecy.” H...
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IDUMEA AS A TYPE OF HOSTILITY AGAINST GOD...
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And He, Jehovah, HATH CAST THE LOT FOR THEM, for all the wild beasts
of the desert, AND HIS HAND HATH DIVIDED IT UNTO THEM BY LINE,
distributed it to them, given it to them for a possession; THEY SHAL...
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9-17 Those who aim to ruin the church, can never do that, but will
ruin themselves. What dismal changes sin can make! It turns a fruitful
land into barrenness, a crowded city into a wilderness. Let u...
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He hath divided the land to them, as it were, by lot and line, as
Canaan was divided among the Israelites....
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THE ALL-EMBRACING NATURE OF THE JUDGMENT AND ITS PERMANENCE (ISAIAH
34:9).
It is important to note that God's judgment on Edom will be
all-embracing and permanent. Nothing will survive it. It is an
i...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy of the Day of the Lord and Armaggedon.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: There is a day fixed in the divine counsels for the
deliverance of God's people and cause in the earth and the d...
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Isaiah 34:1. _Come near ye nations to hear for the indignation of the
Lord is upon all_ the kingdoms of western Asia. Those nations are
named in Jeremiah 25. They comprise Jerusalem, Egypt, Tyre, Edom...
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_Come near, ye nations, to hear._
--The subject is, as in chap.
13., the Lord’s judgment upon all the nations; and as chap 13.
singled out
Babylon for special doom, so chap. 34, singles out Edom. ...
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THE CERTAINTY OF GOD’S JUDGMENTS
Isaiah 34:16. _Seek ye out of the Book of the Lord, &c._
The text occurs midway between a series of predicted judgments
pronounced on Edom as the representative of th...
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SECTION 11. THE DIVINE JUDGMENT ON THE WORLD, AND THE GLORY OF THE
CHURCH CONSEQUENT UPON IT (Isaiah 34:1;...
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Come near, ye nations, to hear; hearken, ye people: let the earth
hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come
forth of it. For the indignation (Isaiah 34:1-2)
A term that is us...
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Acts 13:19; Acts 17:26; Isaiah 13:20; Isaiah 34:10; Joshua 18:8;...
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Divided — He hath divided the land to them, as it were by lot and
line, as Canaan was divided among the Israelites....