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ALL THE KINGS OF THE NATIONS - That is, this is the common way in
which the kings are buried.
LIE IN GLORY - They lie in a magnificent mausoleum; they are
surrounded with splendor even in their tombs....
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CHAPTER 14
Israel's Restoration and Blessing After Babylon is Fallen and the
Burden of Philistia
1. _Israel's restoration and exaltation (Isaiah 14:1)_ 2. _The proverb
against the king of Babylon (Is...
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ISAIAH 13:1 TO ISAIAH 14:23. THE UTTER RUIN OF BABYLON AND TRIUMPHAL
ODE OVER HER MONARCH'S DEATH. Historical conditions are here
presupposed entirely different from those of Isaiah's time. The
subjec...
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_every one in his own house_ This yields a perfectly good sense as it
stands, the "house" being the tomb prepared by the king in his
lifetime. But it forms a short half-line where a long one is requir...
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The fourth strophe. The scene here is no longer in Hades, but on the
battle-field, where the dead body of the king lies unburied, exposed
to the derision of men....
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_b_ 21. The song of triumph over the king of Babylon is one of the
finest specimens of Hebrew poetry which the Old Testament contains. A
division into five strophes, each containing seven long lines,...
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The contrast here is that between the honourable burial accorded to
other kings and the indignity to which the king of Babylon is
subjected by being deprived of sepulchral rites....
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b. DEPOSED
TEXT: Isaiah 14:12-20
12
How art thou fallen from heaven, O day-star, son of the morning! how
art thou cut down to the ground, that didst lay low the nations!
13
And thou saidst in thy...
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They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee,
saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake
kingdoms; -The passers by contemplate with astonishment the...
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1. STRANGERS] The thought of the voluntary adhesion of strangers is
prominent in the later Chapter s of the book (Isaiah 44:5; Isaiah
55:5; Isaiah 60:5)....
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LIE] RV 'sleep.' IN HIS OWN HOUSE] i.e. in a tomb of his own....
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THE JUDGMENT OF BABYLON AND ITS KING
This is the first of a series of prophecies dealing mainly with
foreign nations. Its subject is Babylon, where the Jews are
represented as undergoing exile, from w...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 14
THE *LORD’S PEOPLE WILL COME HOME
V1 The *Lord will pity the peo...
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ALL THE KINGS OF THE NATIONS... — The “house” in which the
monarchs lie is, of course, their sepulchre. Such sepulchres, as in
the case of the pyramid graves of the Egyptian kings, the “eternal
home”...
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כָּל ־מַלְכֵ֥י גֹויִ֖ם כֻּלָּ֑ם
שָׁכְב֥וּ בְ...
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BOOK 5
PROPHECIES NOT RELATING TO ISAIAH'S TIME
In the first thirty-nine Chapter s of the Book of Isaiah-the half
which refers to the prophet's own career and the politics contemporary
with that - we...
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CHAPTER XXVII
BABYLON AND LUCIFER
DATE UNCERTAIN
Isaiah 13:1; Isaiah 14:1
THIS double oracle is against the City Isaiah 13:2; I
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Anticipating the great day of restoration, the prophet puts into the
mouth of Israel the great parable or song which celebrates the
downfall of Assyria. This moves in five distinct strophes. In the
fi...
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I do not interrupt the reading through this long chain of the most
wonderful events, because it forms one grand whole. The destruction
which will ultimately fall upon the enemies of God and of his Chr...
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18._All the kings of the nations. _He contrasts the king of Babylon
with other kings, in order to show that, after his death, he will be
more wretched than all the rest. And thus by comparison he give...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 AND 14.
With chapter 12 one division of the whole book closes. That which
commences with chapter 13 continues to the end of chapter 27, which
describes th...
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ALL THE KINGS OF THE NATIONS,.... Of other nations, besides those he
governed, and even of those whom he had subdued, at least their
ancestors, the greatest part of them however; for the word "all" do...
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All the kings of the nations, [even] all of them, lie in glory, every
one in his own house.
Ver. 18. _All the kings of the nations,_] _i.e., _ Very many of them
have their stately pyramids, tombs, ma...
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_All the kings of the nations_ That is, other kings generally; _lie in
glory_, &c. Are buried in their own sepulchres, having stately
monuments erected to their memory. The persons who are represented...
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All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every
one in his own house, their bodies, properly prepared for burial,
lying in state in the tombs of their ancestors....
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THE DELIVERANCE OF ISRAEL...
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1-23 The whole plan of Divine Providence is arranged with a view to
the good of the people of God. A settlement in the land of promise is
of God's mercy. Let the church receive those whom God receive...
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ALL OF THEM; other kings most commonly do, as the word _all_ is
frequently used. EVERY ONE IN HIS OWN HOUSE; are buried in their own
sepulchres, having stately monuments erected to their honour and
me...
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Isaiah 14:18 kings H4428 nations H1471 sleep H7901 (H8804) glory H3519
Everyone H376 house H1004
all of -...
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THE DEMISE OF BABYLON AND HUMILIATION OF ITS BOASTFUL KINGS (ISAIAH
14:3).
The coming of the Babylonian ambassadors to Hezekiah had had a
profound influence on Isaiah. As he thought on the future, wit...
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Isaiah 14:1. _For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet
choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall
be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jaco...
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CONTENTS: Christ's Kingdom set up on earth with Israel restored, the
Beast of hell. Satan's fall and doom. Babylon's final judgment.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: It is the comfort of God's people tha...
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Isaiah 14:1. _And set them in their own land._ This prediction is so
correct, as appears from the books of Nehemiah and Ezra, that no man
can doubt the truth of prophecy; and its literal accomplishmen...
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_Thou shalt take up this proverb against the King of Babylon_
THE “PROVERB AGAINST THE KING OF BABYLON”
Lowth is generally thought not to speak with exaggeration when he
calls it the finest [song] o...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 14:1
THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL, AND HER SONG OF TRIUMPH OVER BABYLON. The
destruction of Babylon is to be followed by the restoration of Israel,
with the good w
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For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and
set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with
them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob (Isaiah 14:1...
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2 Chronicles 24:16; 2 Chronicles 24:25; Ecclesiastes 12:5;
Ecclesiastes 6:3;...
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All — That is, other things most commonly do. Lie — Are buried in
their own sepulchres, having stately monuments erected to their
memory....