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Verse Isaiah 2:22. _CEASE YE FROM MAN_] Trust neither in him, nor in
the gods that he has invented. Neither he, nor they, can either save
or destroy....
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CEASE YE FROM MAN - That is, cease to confide in or trust in him. The
prophet had just said Isaiah 2:11, Isaiah 2:17 that the proud and
lofty people would be brought low; that is, the kings, princes,...
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CHAPTER 2
Zion's Future Glory and the Day of Jehovah
1. _The glories in the latter days (Isaiah 2:1)_ 2. _Exhortation to
walk in the light (Isaiah 2:5)_ 3. _The corruption of the people
(Isaiah 2:6)_...
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THE DAY OF YAHWEH. A poem dating from Isaiah's earliest period,
dealing first with the sin, then with the judgment, of Israel. The
text has been badly preserved. Probably the refrain which we find in...
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CEASE YE. Let go.
BREATH, &C. Hebrew. _neshamah_ (App-16). Occurs twice in the "former"
portion (Isaiah 2:22; Isaiah 30:33) and twice in the "latter "portion
(Isaiah 42:5;...
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CEASE YE FROM MAN— The prophet here subjoins an admonitory
exhortation to the men of his own and of all times, to dissuade them
from placing any confidence in man, however excellent in dignity, or
gre...
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b. LOSS OF DIGNITY
TEXT: Isaiah 2:10-22
10
Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, from before the terror
of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty.
11
The lofty looks of man shall be...
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Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he
to be accounted of?
CEASE YE FROM MAN The high ones (; ) on whom the people trust, shall
be 'brought low' (); therefore "cease...
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2:22 man, (d-4) The _ Adam_ , 'mankind,' as ch. 6.12, 'men.'...
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2-4. occur also with a few slight variations in Micah 4:1. The passage
appears to be borrowed in Isaiah, because (_a_) it suits its context
better in Micah, and (_b_) it is more complete in Micah, Mic...
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Wanting in LXX, and perhaps a gloss.
ISAIAH'S PREACHING EARLY IN THE REIGN OF AHAZ
Isaiah 2-4 are closely connected, and Isaiah 5 is generally thought to
belong to the same period, though it probably...
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The only sure *foundation for any human life is God himself.
JERUSALEM ~ at the time of David and Solomon, the capital of the
country called Israel. During the time of Isaiah, Jerusalem was the
capit...
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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 2
GOD’S IDEAL PLAN FOR ISRAEL
V1 A special message about Jud...
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CEASE YE FROM MAN... — The verse is wanting in some MSS. of the LXX.
version, and is rejected by some critics, as of the nature of a
marginal comment, and as not in harmony with the context. The first...
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חִדְל֤וּ לָכֶם֙ מִן ־הָ֣ אָדָ֔ם
אֲשֶׁ֥ר נְשָׁ
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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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AN EXHORTATION TO HUMILITY AND REVERENCE
Isaiah 2:12-22; Isaiah 3:1-12
If men will not repent, they must suffer. If they will not voluntarily
put away their idols and sorceries, they will be compelle...
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Following this broad statement of the case between Jehovah and His
people, we have the prophet's great appeal to them. The first part
constitutes a vision of the latter days, that condition toward whi...
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High. Adhere to Jesus Christ. (Origen) (Menochius) --- Septuagint omit
this sentence, and St. Jerome thinks they did it perhaps for fear of
shocking their brethren. In Jeremias xvii. --- It is supplie...
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What a beautiful and striking close is made in this verse to all that
went before. If man be nothing, yea worse than nothing, so full of
terror, and so exposed to fear, who would put any confidence in...
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22_Cease therefore from man _These words are clearly connected with
what goes before, and have been improperly separated from them by some
interpreters. For Isaiah, after having addressed the ungodly...
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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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CEASE YE FROM MAN, WHOSE BREATH [IS] IN HIS NOSTRILS,.... "From that
man" y, meaning antichrist, the man of sin; who is but a mere man, a
poor, frail, mortal man; though he sits in the temple of God,...
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Cease ye from man, whose breath [is] in his nostrils: for wherein is
he to be accounted of?
Ver. 22. _Cease ye from man._] Man or means, human helps and creature
comforts; think not that these can se...
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_Cease ye from man_ “The prophet here subjoins an admonitory
exhortation to the men of his own and of all times, to dissuade them
from placing any confidence in man, however excellent in dignity, or
g...
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THE MAJESTY OF GOD IN HIS FINAL REVELATION...
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Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils, all men are
admonished not to place their trust in man, weak and powerless as he
is in all that he undertakes, dependent upon a breath which quickly...
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10-22 The taking of Jerusalem by the Chaldeans seems first meant
here, when idolatry among the Jews was done away; but our thoughts are
led forward to the destruction of all the enemies of Christ. It...
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Seeing God will undoubtedly bring down the highest and proudest of the
sons of men into so much contempt and misery, from henceforth never
admire nor place your trust in man, whose breath, upon which...
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Isaiah 2:22 Sever H2308 (H8798) man H120 breath H5397 nostrils H639
account H2803 (H8737)
Cease -...
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THE TERRIBLE VISION (ISAIAH 2:10).
This vision is in direct contrast with the Glorious Vision of Isaiah
2:2. On the one hand glory, now, on the other, judgment. Here we have
a picture of the destiny...
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THE AWFUL SITUATION OF HIS PEOPLE BEFORE YAHWEH AND ITS FUTURE
CONSEQUENCES (ISAIAH 2:6).
In contrast with the glorious vision that we have just seen, of
Yahweh's triumph and people flocking to God,...
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Isaiah 2:6. _Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of
Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers
like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children...
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Isaiah 2:1. _The word that Isaiah the son of Amos saw concerning Judah
and Jerusalem. And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the
mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established in the top...
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CONTENTS: The coming glory of Jerusalem and Israel. The humbling of
the haughty and the shame of sinners in that day.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: In view of the terribleness of that day whe...
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Isaiah 2:1. _The word that Isaiah saw._ In these distressing times,
when the Jewish church and state were shaken to the very centre, the
Messiah spoke to the prophet, and showed him the new-testament...
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_Cease ye from man._
The Septuagint omits this verse. (_R. V. margin._)
MAN’S INSIGNIFICANCE AND GOD’S SUPREMACY
Two things are indispensable to undisturbed tranquillity of mind,
namely, humble and...
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A TERRIBLE PICTURE
Isaiah 2:6
_Here_ is the “word” (vision) which Isaiah “saw concerning Judah
and Jerusalem” (Isaiah 2:1). The prophet has been enraptured by the
wondrous prospect of the distant fut...
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MAN’S INSIGNIFICANCE AND GOD’S SUPREMACY
Isaiah 2:22. _Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for
wherein is he to be accounted of?_
In this verse the whole Bible is summed up. The foll...
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SECTION II. DENUNCIATION OF GOD'S JUDGMENTS UPON HIS PEOPLE (CH.
2-5.).
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 2:1
TITLE OF THE CHAPTER. It is gener
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Now chapter 2 is introduced again.
The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and
Jerusalem (Isaiah 2:1).
And now God takes him off to the future.
And it shall come to pass in the las...
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Genesis 2:7; Genesis 7:22; Jeremiah 17:5; Job 27:3; Job 7:15;...
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CHRIST IN ISAIAH
Isaiah 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
When Isaiah saw Christ in this chapter he saw Him in His Second Advent
glory. Peter, in the Spirit, wrote of how the Prophets foretold the
sufferings...
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Cease ye — Never admire or place your trust in man. Breath — Whose
breath is quickly stopped and taken away. Wherein — What excellency
is in him, considered in himself, and without dependence on God?...