Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible
Isaiah 5:15
Cp. Isaiah 2:9; Isaiah 2:17.
Cp. Isaiah 2:9; Isaiah 2:17.
AND THE MEAN MAN ... THE MIGHTY MAN - The expressions here mean that “all” ranks would be subdued and punished; see the note at Isaiah 2:9. THE EYES OF THE LOFTY ... - see Isaiah 2:11, note;...
CHAPTER 5 The Song of the Vineyard and the Six Woes 1. _The song of the vineyard and Jehovah's lament (Isaiah 5:1)_ 2. _The judgment upon the vineyard (Isaiah 5:5)_ 3. _The wild grapes (Isaiah 5:8)_...
A SERIES OF DENUNCIATIONS ON VARIOUS OFFENDERS. This section contains a collection of Woes, originally independent and even now not woven into a single symmetrical address. Whether they come from diff...
THE MEAN MAN. commoner. Hebrew. _'adam._ App-14. THE MIGHTY MAN. peer. Hebrew. _'ish_. LOFTY. proud. Hebrew. _gabah._ See note on Isaiah 2:11....
THE WOES OF APPLICATION TEXT: Isaiah 5:8-23 8 Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land ! 9 In...
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled: AND THE MEAN MAN (HEBREW, 'aadaam (H120 )) SHALL BE BROUGHT DOWN AND THE MIG...
5:15 man (h-4) man (h-12) See Notes, ch. 2.9....
The result of God’s judgement is the collapse (total end) of society as people knew it....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 5 Chapter 5 begins with a parable (a story with a double mean...
THE MEAN MAN SHALL BE BROUGHT. — The recurrence of the burden of Isaiah 2:9; Isaiah 2:11; Isaiah 2:17, connects Isaiah 5 with the earlier portion of the introduction.
וַ יִּשַּׁ֥ח אָדָ֖ם וַ יִּשְׁפַּל ־אִ֑ישׁ וְ
CHAPTER III THE VINEYARD OF THE LORD, OR TRUE PATRIOTISM THE CONSCIENCE OF OUR COUNTRY'S SINS 735 B.C. Isaiah 5:1; Isaiah 9:8 - Isaiah 10:4 THE prophecy contained in these Chapter s belongs, as we...
A DISAPPOINTING HARVEST Isaiah 5:1-17 In a picture of great beauty, Isaiah describes a vineyard situated on one of the sunny heights visible from Jerusalem. Every care which an experienced vine-dress...
With the thought of judgment, and the necessity for it still in mind, the prophet utters his great denunciation. This falls into three parts. The first is a song of accusation. By the simple and famil...
How striking are these expressions! wine and dancing, revelling and music, rioting and sensuality, bring on their own punishments. Hell and the grave yawn to receive those who kill themselves by intem...
15._And the mighty man shall be bowed down. _This may be called the summing up, for it points out the end and result of those chastisements, that all may be cast down, and that the Lord alone may be e...
After this the Spirit of God begins to plead with the people, taking two distinct grounds-namely, that which God had done for His people, and the coming of Jehovah in the Person of Christ in glory. Ha...
AND THE MEAN MAN SHALL BE BROUGHT DOWN,.... To hell, or the grave, as well as the rich and noble: AND THE MIGHTY MAN SHALL BE HUMBLED; laid low in the dust, and be equal to the poor; for, in the grav...
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled: Ver. 15. _And the mean man shall be brought down, &c._] Here the prophet, befo...
_And the mean man_, &c. All of them, both high and low, shall be brought to destruction. _But the Lord shall be exalted in judgment_ By the execution of his just judgment upon his incorrigible enemies...
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, men of every rank and station being included in the Lord's condemnation, AND THE EYES OF THE LOFTY SHALL BE HUMBLED, so tha...
A SIXFOLD WOE UPON THE JEWISH TRANSGRESSORS...
8-23 Here is a woe to those who set their hearts on the wealth of the world. Not that it is sinful for those who have a house and a field to purchase another; but the fault is, that they never know w...
All of them, both high and low, shall be brought to destruction....
Isaiah 5:15 People H120 down H7817 (H8735) man H376 humbled H8213 (H8799) eyes H5869 lofty H1364 humbled...
THE SECOND WOE (ISAIAH 5:11). Isaiah 5:11 ‘Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, That they may follow strong drink, Who tarry late into the night, Until wine inflames them. And the harp...
THE SIX WOES OF GOD (ISAIAH 5:8). A series of woes are now declared on the people of Israel because of their various sins. The vineyard had produced smelly grapes, now woe must come on it. They are a...
Isaiah 5:1. _Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My Well-beloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill:_ The Song of the Vineyard is by no means a joyful...
CONTENTS: Parable of Jehovah's vineyard and the six woes upon Israel. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: God expects vineyard fruit from those who enjoy vineyard privileges, not the mere leaves of profess...
Isaiah 5:1. _My well-beloved;_ the Messiah, who certainly was Lord of the Vineyard, and the men of Judah were his pleasant plants. Psalms 80:14; Ezekiel 17:6; Ho
_Hell hath enlarged herself. .. the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in Judgment_ THE GRAVE “Hell,” here, stands not for future punishment. The word “Sheol” in Hebrew, “Hades” in Greek, and “Hell” in...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 5:1 Isaiah’s introductory diagnosis of Judah’s spiritual decline (chs. Isaiah 1:1) concludes with a description of his generation’s apostasy and its consequences. The chapter is...
DEATH AND THE GRAVE (_For Easter Sunday_.) Isaiah 5:14. _Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, &c._ In these terms of appalling sublimity Isaiah warns his countrymen of the calamities that were about...
THE EVILS OF IGNORANCE (_Sunday School or Bible Society Sermon_.) Isaiah 5:13. _Therefore my people are gone away into captivity, because they have no knowledge, &c._ Isaiah speaks of the future as i...
NATIONAL UNGODLINESS Isaiah 5:11. _Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink, &c._ National ungodliness. I. ITS PHASES, dissipation, drunkenness, forgetfuln...
WILD GRAPES Isaiah 5:8. _Woe unto them that join house to house, &c._ It is important to remember that this whole chapter constitutes one prophecy. Much of the power of its teaching will be lost, if...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 5:1 ISRAEL REBUKED BY THE PARABLE OF A VINEYARD. This chapter stands in a certain sense alone, neither closely connected with what precedes nor with what follows, excepting that it...
Now in the fifth chapter the Lord takes up the parable of a vineyard in which He likens Judah or Israel, His people, unto a vineyard. Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching...
1 Peter 5:5; Daniel 4:37; Exodus 9:17; Isaiah 10:12; Isaiah 13:11;...
The mighty — All of them, both high and low, shall be brought to destruction....