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Verse Isaiah 28:27-23. Four methods of threshing are here mentioned,
by different instruments; the _flail_, the _drag_, the _wain_, and the
_treading of the cattle_. The _staff_ or _flail_ was used f...
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FOR THE FITCHES ARE NOT THRESHED WITH A THRESHING INSTRUMENT - The
word used here (חרוּץ _chârûts_) denotes properly that which
is pointed or sharp, and is joined with מורג _môrag_ in Isaiah
41:15...
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3. THE SIX WOES OF THE PROPHET, JUDGMENT RUINS AND RESTORATION GLORIES
TO COME (28-35)
CHAPTER 28
The First Woe and the Message of Assurance
1. _Ephraim addressed (Isaiah 28:1)_ 2. _Jerusalem equall...
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THE HUSBANDMAN ADAPTS HIS METHODS TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF EACH CASE.
This parable may perhaps not have been spoken to the same audience as
Isaiah 28:7, but there is no valid reason for denying it to I...
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A parable derived from husbandry. The motive of its insertion in this
place was probably the different treatment meted out to Samaria and to
Jerusalem. The precise point of the analogy is somewhat unc...
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_with a threshing_instrument] the sledge (_ḥârûç_). _a cart
wheel_ the wheel of a threshing wagon (_-ǎgâlâh_)....
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Threshing is not bruising. Three methods of threshing are alluded to.
(_a_) Beating with a rod or flail (cf. Judges 6:11; Ruth 2:17). (_b_)
Treading with the feet of cattle (Deuteronomy 25:4;...
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GIVE YE EAR, &C.— We have here the fourth member of this section, in
which this severe judgment of God denounced in the preceding verses,
is defended by a parable taken from agriculture, wherein the p...
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2. STABILITY
TEXT: Isaiah 28:14-29
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Wherefore hear the word of Jehovah, ye scoffers, that rule this people
that is in Jerusalem:
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Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and...
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For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither
is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are
beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.
THE FITCH...
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This chapter must be assigned (Isaiah 28:1) to a date prior to the
capture of Samaria by the Assyrians (722 b.c.) and fall of the
northern kingdom.
1-6. Samaria's luxury and self-indulgence pave the...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 28
The next section of the Book of Isaiah is from Chapter 28 to Chapter
33. These Cha...
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The second parable is about the way that the farmer harvests. God has
taught him what to do with each of the various crops.
• In a similar way, God teaches his people the best way to carry out
their...
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FOR THE FITCHES ARE NOT THRESHED... — Better, _fennel seed,_ as
before. The eye of the prophet passes from the beginning to the end of
the husbandman’s work. He finds there also the varying methods of...
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כִּ֣י לֹ֤א בֶֽ † חָרוּץ֙ י֣וּדַשׁ
קֶ֔צַח...
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BOOK 3
PROPHECIES FROM THE ACCESSION OF HEZEKIAH TO THE DEATH OF SARGON
727-705 B.C.
THE prophecies with which we have been engaged (Chapter s 2-10:4) fall
either before or during the great Assyrian...
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TRUTH THE ONLY REFUGE
Isaiah 28:14-29
In the beginning of Hezekiah's reign the Jewish leaders had made an
alliance with Assyria, on whom they relied to protect them against any
and all foes. But the...
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Here begins the third and last circle of the first division of the
book. It consists of a series of prophecies concerning the chosen
people and the world.
In this chapter we have a graphic revelation...
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_Saws, or heavy instruments. It would be thus crushed too much.
(Calmet)_...
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The chapter ends very graciously, in showing the Church, under the
similitude of the husbandman, how the Lord takes care of his
household. And as Jesus hath sweetly set forth the same blessed
truths,...
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Chapter 28 sets before us the first elements of these final scenes in
the history of this wonderful people. The scourge comes from the
north. Ephraim is invaded as by an overflowing torrent, by a temp...
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FOR THE FITCHES ARE NOT THRESHED WITH A THRESHING INSTRUMENT,.... A
wooden sledge, dray, or cart, drawn on wheels; the bottom of which was
stuck with iron teeth, and the top filled with stones, to pre...
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For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither
is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are
beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.
Ver. 27. _F...
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“Four methods of thrashing are here mentioned, by different
instruments: the _flail_, the _drag_, the _wain_, and the _treading of
cattle._ The _staff_, or _flail_, was used for the grain that was too...
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For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing-instrument, the
threshing-sledge, NEITHER IS A CART-WHEEL, the broad wheel of the
threshing-wagon, TURNED ABOUT UPON THE CUMIN, for either one of thes...
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THE CHASTISEMENT OF THE LORD OF HOSTS...
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23-29 The husbandman applies to his calling with pains and prudence,
in all the works of it according to their nature. Thus the Lord, who
has given men this wisdom, is wonderful in counsel, and excel...
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A THRESHING INSTRUMENT; which then and there was made like a sled shod
with iron, which was drawn by men or beasts over the sheafs of corn,
to bruise them, and beat the grain out of them. A CART WHEEL...
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Isaiah 28:27 cummin H7100 threshed H1758 (H8714) sledge H2742
cartwheel H5699 H212 rolled H5437 (H8714) cummin...
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THE PARABLE OF THE FARMER AND HIS CROPS (ISAIAH 28:23).
The point behind this parable is that the wise farmer thinks carefully
about what he is doing and does not get bogged down in one activity.
He l...
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CONTENTS: Woe of Ephriam due to drunkenness. Prediction of Assyrian
captivity of Ephriam. Ephriam's fate a warning to Judah.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The glorious beauty and the plenty of the lan...
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Isaiah 28:1. _The crown of pride._ Sebaste, the ancient Samaria, is
situated on a long mount of an oval figure, having first a fruitful
valley, and then a circle of hills running round about it.
_Maun...
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_For his God doth instruct him_
CHASTISING WITH JUDGMENT
More literally and with better significance, “And he chastiseth it
with judgment; his God doth instruct him.
” This judgment is shown in two...
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_The ploughman_
THE PARABLE OF THE PLOUGHMAN AND THE THRESHER
1.
The general drift of the parable is obvious. The husbandman does not
forever vex and wound the tender bosom of the earth with the kee...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 28:23 God’s dealings with his people, though
“strange” (v. Isaiah 28:21), are wise. He can be trusted in
everything....
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SECTION VII. RENEWED DENUNCIATIONS OF ISRAEL AND JUDAH (CH. 28-31.)
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 28:1
A WARNING TO SAMARIA. The prophet has now east his eagle glance
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Chapter 28. Now the prophet turns to the local present issues. He is
now... he's gone off down the road to the end of things. Now he comes
back and he begins to speak of the Northern Kingdom, the majo...
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2 Kings 13:7; Amos 1:3; Isaiah 27:7; Isaiah 27:8; Isaiah 41:15;...
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A threshing instrument — This then was made like a sledge shod with
iron, which was drawn by men or beasts, over the sheafs of corn, to
bruise them, and tear the grain out of them. A wheel — A lower w...