Isaiah 31:1
See Isaiah 30:16.... [ Continue Reading ]
See Isaiah 30:16.... [ Continue Reading ]
1-5. Judah should trust not in Egypt, but in Jehovah. 6-9. The wonderful deliverance from the Assyrian.... [ Continue Reading ]
Somewhat sarcastic; Jehovah is wise, as well as the politicians of Judah. EVIL] i.e. calamity.... [ Continue Reading ]
FLYING] i.e. hovering over the nest to protect it. PASSING OVER] an allusion to the Passover, the same word being used.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE CHILDREN, etc.] RV 'ye have deeply revolted, O children of Israel.'... [ Continue Reading ]
The Assyrian's fall will be brought about by no human agency. For the fulfilment see Isaiah 37:36. BE DISCOMFITED] RV 'become tributary.'... [ Continue Reading ]
AND HE SHALL, etc.] RV 'and his rock' (i.e. strength) 'shall pass away by reason of terror.' ENSIGN] the word denotes a standard, or signal, forming the rallying point of an army. In this context the signal is for the gathering of the foes of the Assyrian. WHOSE FIRE] see Isaiah 10:16; Isaiah 10:17.... [ Continue Reading ]