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WITH THE ANCIENTS ... - With the old men, the counselors.
YE HAVE EATEN UP THE VINEYARD - Hebrew ‘Ye have burnt up’ - that
is, you have oonsumed or destroyed it. By the vineyard is represented
the Jew...
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CHAPTER 3
Judgments upon the Rulers and the Daughters Of Zion
1. _The judgment against the rulers (Isaiah 3:1)_ 2. _Jerusalem's sad
condition (Isaiah 3:8)_ 3. _Jehovah's message (Isaiah 3:10)_ 4. The...
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YAHWEH JUDGES THE RULERS. Probably an independent oracle, presumably,
though not certainly, uttered early in Isaiah's career. Yahweh has
taken up the cause of the wronged, and calls elders and princes...
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OF. Genitive of Relation (App-17.). taken from.
POOR. oppressed. Hebrew. _'ani_....
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AS FOR MY PEOPLE, &C.— In these verses the prophet describes the
incapacity and weakness, the ignorance and corruption, the oppression
and cruelty of the priests and rulers of the people; such as we l...
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CHAPTER THREE
3.
THE VENGEANCE UPON DECADENCE Isaiah 3:1 to Isaiah 4:1
a. THE WEALTHY
TEXT: Isaiah 3:1-15
1
For, behold, the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem
and from Judah s...
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The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people,
and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil
of the poor is in your houses.
THE LORD WILL ENTER INTO JUD...
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1. STAY AND THE STAFF] A prophecy of famine: cp. Isaiah 3:7, as the
clause following explains. But if the latter clause is a gloss then
'stay and staff' would refer to the classes upon which the stabi...
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ANCIENTS] see Isaiah 3:2. FOR YE] the pronoun is emphatic: RV 'It is
ye that have eaten up.'
16F. A protest against prevalent luxury as evidenced in the
extravagant toilette of the ladies of Jerusale...
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God warns the leaders in particular that he is well aware of their
wicked practices.
GOD WARNS WOMEN IN *JERUSALEM
V16 Look at those women in *Jerusalem! They walk about so proudly. In
the street t...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 3
DESPAIR IN *JERUSALEM
V1 See what the *Lord (commander of...
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יְהוָה֙ בְּ מִשְׁפָּ֣ט יָבֹ֔וא עִם
־זִקְנֵ֥י...
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CHAPTER II
THE THREE JERUSALEMS
740-735 B.C.
Isaiah 2:1; Isaiah 3:1; Isaiah 4:1
AFTER the general introduction, in chapter 1, to the prophecies of
Isaiah, there comes another portion of the book, o...
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VANITY AND SELFISH LUXURY CONDEMNED
Isaiah 3:13-26; Isaiah 4:1-6
This paragraph opens with the majestic figure of Jehovah Himself, who
arises to judge the misrulers and plead the cause of the poor. T...
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The prophet now deals with judgment in greater detail, and shows how
it will proceed against the rulers and against the women. The judgment
in the case of the rulers is to be the destruction of true g...
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The LORD will enter into judgment with the (l) elders of his people,
and with their princes: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil
of the poor [is] in your houses.
(l) Meaning that the rulers...
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Reader! do not fail to observe, both indeed in this place, and through
the word of God at large, that amidst all the backslidings of Israel,
the Lord still keeps up the remembrance of their relationsh...
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14._The Lord will enter into judgement with the ancients of his
people. _Formerly he had erected for God a throne from which he might
plead. Now he says that _he will enter into judgment_. How? _with...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 2, 3, AND 4.
Thus re-established, Zion, the mountain of Jehovah, will be the centre
of blessing and peace to all the nations (Isaiah 2:1-4). This puts the
inv...
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THE LORD WILL ENTER INTO JUDGMENT WITH THE ANCIENTS OF HIS PEOPLE, AND
THE PRINCES THEREOF,.... Both civil and ecclesiastical; the princes,
chief priests, and elders of the people, who set themselves...
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The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and
the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of
the poor [is] in your houses.
Ver. 14. _The Lord will enter...
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_The Lord standeth up to plead_ He will shortly and certainly stand up
as a judge to inquire into the cause, and to give sentence; _and
standeth to judge the people_ To call the wicked into judgment,...
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The Lord will enter into judgment with the ancients of His people, who
were supposed to be their leaders, AND THE PRINCES THEREOF, to whose
guidance He had entrusted Israel; FOR YE HAVE EATEN UP THE V...
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THE VANITY OF THE WOMEN OF JERUSALEM...
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EATEN:
Or, burnt...
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10-15 The rule was certain; however there might be national
prosperity or trouble, it would be well with the righteous and ill
with the wicked. Blessed be God, there is abundant encouragement to
the...
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THE ANCIENTS; the princes or rulers, as it is explained in the next
clause, who are oft called elders, because such were commonly and
fitly chosen out of those who were ripe in years. EATEN UP; destro...
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Isaiah 3:14 LORD H3068 enter H935 (H8799) judgment H4941 elders H2205
people H5971 princes H8269 up H1197 ...
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THE FAILURE OF THE LEADERS OF THE PEOPLE (ISAIAH 3:12).
Isaiah 3:12
‘As for my people, children are their oppressors (taskmasters),
And women rule over them.
O my people, those who should set you...
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CONTENTS: The coming desolations of Jerusalem because of sin and the
judgment of sinners.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: Whatever evil befalls sinners, it is of their own
procuring. Those who...
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Isaiah 3:1. _Behold, the Lord doth take away from Jerusalem the whole
stay of bread._ This threatening is understood of the Chaldean
invasion in the reign of Jechoniah, and after the death of king
Jos...
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_The Lord will enter into judgment_
GOD, THE FRIEND OF THE POOR
Whoever abandons the sanctuary, the poor should never go away; whoever
closes the Bible, the poor man should keep it lying widely open...
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_The Lord standeth up to plead_
GOD’S CONTROVERSY
The management of this controversy.
I. GOD HIMSELF IS THE PROSECUTOR.
II. THE INDICTMENT IS PROVED BY THE NOTORIOUS EVIDENCE OF THE FACT
(Isaiah 3...
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THE PLEADER AND THE JUDGE
Isaiah 3:13. _The Lord standeth up to plead, &c._
I. THE PLEADER WHO HERE PRESENTS HIMSELF. Note
1. HIS MAJESTY. The ancient idea of an advocate was that of a
venerable per...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 3:1
GOD'S JUDGMENT UPON JERUSALEM. The general denunciations against
Israel of the two preceding chapters are here turned especially
against Jerusalem. God will deprive her of all h...
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For, behold, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from
Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole
stay of water, the mighty men, and the man of war, the judge...
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Amos 4:1; Isaiah 3:2; Isaiah 3:3; Isaiah 5:7; Jeremiah 5:27;...
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Ancients — The princes or rulers; such were commonly chosen out of
those who were in ripe years. Eaten — Destroyed instead of
preserving the church and commonwealth of Israel. Spoil — The goods
which...