AND. But. Note the same order of events in Revelation 19 and Revelation 20, as in Isaiah 10 and Isaiah 11. A ROD. a sprout: occurs again only in Proverbs 14:3. Note the sublime contrast with Isaiah 10:33; Isaiah 10:34. STEM. stump, Appropriate for Jesse, not David. BRANCH. Shoot or Scion. Hebrew.... [ Continue Reading ]
SPIRIT. Hebrew. App-9. Same word as Isaiah 11:4, " breath" and Isaiah 11:15 "wind". THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. REST UPON HIM. Compare Isaiah 61:1. A prophecy which is appropriated by Christ (Luke 4:16). OF. Genitive of Origin and Efficient Cause. App-17. UNDERSTANDING. discernment.... [ Continue Reading ]
SHALL MAKE HIM OF QUICK UNDERSTANDING. Or, His delight shall be; or, the reverence of Jehovah shall be fragrance to Him. Compare Genesis 8:21.Leviticus 26:31. AND. Some codices, with two early printed editions, Aramaean, Septuagint, and Vulgate, omit this "and". NOT JUDGE, &C. Compare 1 Samuel 16:... [ Continue Reading ]
POOR. impoverished, reduced. Hebrew. _dal._ See note on "poverty" (Proverbs 6:11). REPROVE. set right, or righten. SMITE. Same word as in Isaiah 11:15. THE EARTH. Some codices read _'driz,_ "the oppressor", for _erez_ _,_ "the earth". This reading is confirmed by the Structure of the clause (whic... [ Continue Reading ]
WOLF. Figure of speech _Ampliatio._ App-6. LITTLE CHILD. youth.... [ Continue Reading ]
COCKATRICE' = viper's. Hebrew. _zepha'._ Occurs only here in "former" portion; and in Isaiah 59:5 in "latter". App-79.... [ Continue Reading ]
IN ALL MY HOLY MOUNTAIN. This expression occurs in the "former" portion only here and Isaiah 27:13, and in the "latter "portion in Isaiah 56:7; Isaiah 57:13; Isaiah 65:25. It is to be distinguished from other expressions in which the word "mountain" occurs. SHALL BE. shall assuredly become. THE KNO... [ Continue Reading ]
SHALL BE. - shall come to be. Quoted in Romans 15:12. ROOT. sapling. PEOPLE. peoples. GENTILES. nations. GLORIOUS. glory.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE SECOND TIME. Reference to Pentateuch, (the first time being Ex. Isa 15:16, Isa 15:17). App-92. PATHROS. Upper Egypt. ISLANDS. maritime countries. Hebrew. _'i_. Occurs in "former" portion, here; Isaiah 20:6; Isaiah 23:2; Isaiah 23:6; Isaiah 24:15. and in the "latter" portion, in Isaiah 40:15; Is... [ Continue Reading ]
ASSEMBLE. gather in. OUTCASTS. DISPERSED. Note these two words as applied respectively to Israel and Judah: the former, masculine; the latter, feminine. GATHER TOGETHER. gather out.... [ Continue Reading ]
EPHRAIM. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Part), for the whole of the ten tribes.... [ Continue Reading ]
FLY. FLEE. THEM. the sons of. Moab. See note on Isaiah 15:1. CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
TONGUE. gulf. HIS MIGHTY. the full force, spirit, or blast, as in Isaiah 11:4 ("breath"). WIND. Hebrew. _ruach_. THE RIVER: i.e. the Euphrates. DRYSHOD. Hebrew in shoes.... [ Continue Reading ]
HIGHWAY. See note on Isaiah 7:3. LIKE AS IT WAS. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 14:22). App-92. IN THE DAY. when. See note on Genesis 2:17, and App-18.... [ Continue Reading ]