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Verse Isaiah 13:19. _AND BABYLON_] The great city of Babylon was at
this time rising to its height of glory, while the Prophet Isaiah was
repeatedly denouncing its utter destruction. From the first o...
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AND BABYLON, THE GLORY OF KINGDOMS - That is, the capital or chief
ornament of many nations. Appellations of this kind, applied to
Babylon, abound in the Scriptures. In Daniel 4:30, it is called
‘grea...
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2. THE JUDGMENT OF THE NATIONS AND THE FUTURE DAY OF JEHOVAH (13-27)
CHAPTER 13
The Burden of Babylon
1. _Jehovah's call to the judgment of Babylon (Isaiah 13:1)_ 2. _The
day of Jehovah: When Babylo...
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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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AS WHEN GOD, &C. Reference to Pentateuch. See note on Isaiah 1:9....
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_the Chaldees" excellency_ The territory of the Chaldæans lay near
the head of the Persian Gulf. Their dominion over Babylon began with
Nabopolassar, the father of Nebuchadnezzar.
_as when God overthr...
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AND BABYLON, THE GLORY— The prophet in this eloquent passage
describes to us the consequence of the fury of the enemy raised up by
God against Babylon; namely, the devastation and desolation of
Babylo...
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c. PROLONGATION OF JUDGMENT
TEXT: Isaiah 13:17-22
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Behold I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not regard
silver, and as for gold, they shall not delight in it,
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And their bows sh...
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And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees'
excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
BABYLON, THE GLORY OF KINGDOMS - (; ; , "the praise of the whole
eart...
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God totally destroyed the cities called Sodom and Gomorrah (see
Genesis chapter 19). The city called Babylon was immensely larger than
Sodom and Gomorrah. And Babylon was famous for its wonderful
buil...
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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 13
The next major division of the Book of Isaiah is Chapter s 13 to...
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AND BABYLON, THE GLORY OF KINGDOMS. — The words paint the impression
which the great city, even in Isaiah’s time, made upon all who saw
it. So Nebuchadnezzar, though his work was mainly that of a rest...
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וְ הָיְתָ֤ה בָבֶל֙ צְבִ֣י מַמְלָכֹ֔ות
תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת...
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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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We now commence the second circle of the first division of our book,
in which are contained Isaiah's prophecies concerning the nations and
the world. The first describes the doom of Babylon. Whereas t...
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_Gomorrha. Towards the end of the Macedonian empire. (Calmet) --- The
Persians kept wild beasts in it. (St. Jerome) --- The palace of
Nabuchodonosor subsisted in the days of Benjamin, (Calmet) but cou...
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I pray the Reader to read this prophecy very attentively, and mark
well the awful destruction threatened. Sodom and Gomorrah were
destroyed in a day; and Babylon in a night. In the same moment when
Be...
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19._And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms. _Here the Prophet intended to
give a brief summary of his prophecy about the Babylonians, but
enlarges it by some additions tending to show more fully that it w...
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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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AND BABYLON, THE GLORY OF KINGDOMS,.... The first and most ancient
kingdom, Genesis 10:10 and now, at the time of its fall, the largest
and most extensive; wherefore of the image Nebuchadnezzar saw in...
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_And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees'
excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah._
Ver. 19. _And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms._] Those four great
monar...
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_Babylon, the glory of kingdoms_ Which once was the most noble and
excellent of all the kingdoms then in being, and was more glorious
than the succeeding empire, and therefore is represented by the _h...
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And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, an ornament of beauty in the midst
of conquered nations, THE BEAUTY OF THE CHALDEES' EXCELLENCY, to which
they all pointed with pride as the greatest capital of the...
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AGAINST BABYLON IN PARTICULAR...
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AS WHEN...OVERTHREW:
_ Heb._ as the overthrowing...
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19-22 Babylon was a noble city; yet it should be wholly destroyed.
None shall dwell there. It shall be a haunt for wild beasts. All this
is fulfilled. The fate of this proud city is a proof of the tr...
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THE GLORY OF KINGDOMS; which once was the most noble and excellent of
all the kingdoms then in being, and Was more glorious than the
succeeding empires, whence it was represented by _the head of gold_...
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Isaiah 13:19 Babylon H894 glory H6643 kingdoms H4467 beauty H8597
Chaldeans H3778 pride H1347 God H430 overthrew H4114
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A VIVID PICTURE OF BABYLON'S FUTURE AND ITS END (ISAIAH 13:17).
Having depicted the destruction of Babylon in apocalyptic terms Isaiah
brings it down to earth. He partly does it in terms of the Medes....
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AND BABYLON
Verses 12-16 (Isaiah 13:12) look forward to the apocalyptic judgments
(Revelation 6-13). Verses 17-22 (Isaiah 13:17) have a near and far
view. They predict the destruction of the literal...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy concerning last days, when punishment will be
visited upon the nations, and Israel shall pass through the Great
Tribulation.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: Men have their da...
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In the thirteen Chapter s which follow, the prophet, like a watchman,
raises his voice, and denounces woes against all the surrounding
nations, and finally against his own country.
Isaiah 13:1. _The b...
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_Babylon. .. shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah_
THE RE-ENTRIES OF NATURE
All this we may say is historical and local.
On the other hand, all this is moral and suggestive. This proces...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 13:19 Great BABYLON will be destroyed just
like SODOM and GOMORRAH were....
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SODOM AND GOMORRAH
Isaiah 13:19. _And Babylon, the glory of the kingdoms, &c._
The anticipated destruction of Babylon is here compared to that of
Sodom and Gomorrah, because of its completeness, and...
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EXPOSITION
THE BURDEN OF BABYLON. The series of prophecies which commences with
this chapter and continues to the close of Isaiah 23:1; is connected
together by the word _massa_, burden. It has been a...
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Now as we move into chapter 13 and he speaks of the burden of Babylon
which Isaiah saw, you remember that we mentioned when we started the
prophecy of Isaiah that in many of the prophecies, there was...
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Daniel 2:37; Daniel 2:38; Daniel 4:30; Deuteronomy 29:23; Genesis 19:2
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Glory — Which once was the most noble of all the kingdoms. Beauty
— The beautiful seat of the Chaldean monarchy shall be totally and
irrecoverably destroyed....