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THE LORD HATH BROKEN - Yahweh, by the hand of Cyrus.
THE STAFF OF THE WICKED - That is, the scepter of the king of Babylon.
The word rendered ‘staff’ (מטה _maṭēh_) may mean either a
bough, stick, st...
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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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WICKED. lawless ones (plural) Hebrew. _rasha'._ App-44....
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_b_ 8. The first strophe is like a sigh of relief breathed by the
whole of creation, when the disturber of its peace has vanished from
the scene....
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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 rulers_ here used in the sense of TYRANTS....
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THOU SHALT TAKE UP THIS PROVERB— The latter member of this discourse
is employed in a figurative enarration of the fall of the kings of
Babylon, Isaiah 14:4 and of Babylon itself, Isaiah 14:22. The pr...
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CHAPTER FOURTEEN
2.
BABYLON (Continued)
a. DESPISED
TEXT: Isaiah 14:1-11
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For Jehovah will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel,
and set them in their own land; and the sojourner...
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That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and
say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
-A CHORUS OF JEWS EXPRESS THEIR JOYFUL SURPRISE AT BABYLON'S DOWNFA...
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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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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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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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שָׁבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה מַטֵּ֣ה רְשָׁעִ֑ים
שֵׁ֖בֶט מֹשְׁלִֽים׃...
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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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5._The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked. _He answers the
question which has just been put; for he did not intend that believers
should doubt that it would happen, but rather that they should b...
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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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THE LORD HATH BROKEN THE STAFF OF THE WICKED,.... This is an answer to
the above question, how the exactor and his tribute came to cease;
this was not by man, but by the Lord himself; for though he ma...
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The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, [and] the sceptre of the
rulers.
Ver. 5. _The Lord hath broken the staff._] Wherewith these exactors
cudgelled men, as so many beasts, into subjection an...
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_And in the day that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow_
From thy grief, fear, and the hard bondage of former times; _wherein
thou wast made to serve_ According to the pleasure of thy cruel...
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THE DELIVERANCE OF ISRAEL...
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The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked and the scepter of the
rulers, since it was used only for tyrannous oppression....
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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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This is an answer to the foregoing question. It is God's own work, and
not man s; and therefore it is not strange that it is accomplished....
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Isaiah 14:5 LORD H3068 broken H7665 (H8804) staff H4294 wicked H7563
scepter H7626 rulers H4910 (H8802)...
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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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Isaiah 10:5; Isaiah 14:29; Isaiah 9:4; Jeremiah 48:15; Psalms 125:3