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HOWL YE - Ye inhabitants of Babylon, in view of the approaching
destruction.
THE DAY OF THE LORD - The time when Yahweh will inflict vengeance on
you draws near (see the note at Isaiah 2:12; compare...
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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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THE DAY. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject), for the
events (or judgments) which shall take place in it.
DAY OF THE LORD.. See note on Isaiah 2:12. Occurs in fifteen other
places in O.T.:...
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The verse is almost identical with Joel 1:15. On the "day of Jehovah"
see on ch. Isaiah 2:12.
_as a destruction from the Almighty_ The Heb. phrase contains an
alliteration which cannot be easily repro...
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HOWL YE, &C.— We have here, in this latter member of the first part
of the discourse, a premonition to the Babylonians concerning their
approaching calamity; Isaiah 13:6. _Secondly,_ the effects of th...
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III.
PEOPLE AND PAGANS - Chapter S 13 - 23
A. IMPLACABLE EMPIRE CH. 13-14
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
1.
BABYLON
a. PREDICTION OF JUDGMENT
TEXT: Isaiah 13:1-8
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The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son...
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Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a
destruction from the Almighty.
THE DAY OF THE LORD IS AT HAND - the day of His vengeance on Babylon
(Isaiah 2:12). Type of the futur...
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13:6 Almighty. (k-16) There is an assonance in 'destruction' and
'Almighty.' _ Shod_ , _ Shaddai_ ; the same in Joel 1:15 ....
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THE ALMIGHTY] Heb. _Shaddai,_ a name of God frequent in the
Pentateuch, and belong-to the pre-Mosaic revelation (Exodus 6:3); it
is not often found in the prophets, and when it occurs the severe and
a...
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1. BURDEN] The corresponding verb means 'to lift up' (_a_) a load,
(_b_) the voice (cp. Isaiah 3:7; Isaiah 42:2; Isaiah 42:11), used of
Balaam lifting up his voice in oracular utterance ...
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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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‘The day is coming.’ On that day, people will see clearly what God
is doing. His powerful deeds will impress everyone. The date is
God’s secret.
GOD WILL PUNISH PROUD PEOPLE
V9 The day of the *Lord...
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HOWL YE; FOR THE DAY OF THE LORD IS AT HAND. — The verse is an
almost verbal reproduction of Joel 1:15. On the “day of Jehovah,”
see Note on Isaiah 2:12.
AS A DESTRUCTION FROM THE ALMIGHTY. — The Hebr...
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הֵילִ֕ילוּ כִּ֥י קָרֹ֖וב יֹ֣ום
יְהוָ֑ה כְּ שׁ
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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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CHAPTER XIII.
_ Near. Though one hundred and seventy-two years distant._...
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In the figurative language of prophecy, the Lord describes the
destruction of Babylon. The army that shall come against Babylon, the
Lord calls his sanctified ones, and his mighty ones. By sanctified,...
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6._Howl ye. _He continues the same argument, and bids the inhabitants
of Babylon _howl_. Not that he directs instruction to them, as if he
hoped that it would be of any advantage, but, in foretelling...
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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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HOWL YE, FOR THE DAY OF THE LORD IS AT HAND,.... These words are an
address to the Babylonians, who instead of rejoicing and feasting, as
Belshazzar and his nobles were the night that Babylon was take...
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Howl ye; for the day of the LORD [is] at hand; it shall come as a
destruction from the Almighty.
Ver. 6. _Howl ye._] "For the evils that are coming upon you" (as in
Jam 5:1). We may well say the same...
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_Howl ye_ We have here a very elegant and lively description of the
terrible confusion and desolation which should be made in Babylon by
the attack which the Medes and Persians should make upon it. Th...
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE PROPHECIES OF WRATH...
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Howl ye, in consternation and terror; FOR THE DAY OF THE LORD IS AT
HAND, when He intends to carry out His judgment; IT SHALL COME AS A
DESTRUCTION FROM THE ALMIGHTY, all the enemies being included in...
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6-18 We have here the terrible desolation of Babylon by the Medes and
Persians. Those who in the day of their peace were proud, and haughty,
and terrible, are quite dispirited when trouble comes. The...
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IT SHALL COME AS A DESTRUCTION; or rather, a destruction or
devastation shall come, as the LXX. and vulgar Latin render it. For
this was not AS A DESTRUCTION, but was a destruction indeed. And the
par...
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Isaiah 13:6 Wail H3213 (H8685) day H3117 LORD H3068 hand H7138 come
H935 (H8799) destruction H7701 Almighty...
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THE APOCALYPTIC DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON (ISAIAH 13:6).
The forces having been gathered by Yahweh on the remoteness of the
bare mountain, they are to be unleashed in ‘the Day of Yahweh', and
it will se...
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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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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 13:1 God’s Judgment and Grace for the World:
“We Have a Strong City.” Isaiah stresses God’s complete power
over all the nations. God rules history to achieve his goals....
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 13:5 As the esv footnote explains, THE WHOLE
LAND can also be translated “the whole earth” (likewise v. Isaiah
13:9
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THE DAY OF THE LORD
Isaiah 13:6. _Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is at hand_.
Sad and unnatural is the condition of those to whom the coming of
“the day of the Lord” is a cause for dismay. But this...
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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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1 Thessalonians 5:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:3; Amos 5:18; Ezekiel 21:12;...