"For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiantd man:"
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Verse Isaiah 10:13. _LIKE A VALIANT MAN__ _- "Strongly seated."
_Twelve_ MSS. agree with the Keri in reading כביר _kabbir_,
without the א _aleph_. And _Sal. ben Melec_ and _Kimchi_ thus explain
it: "t...
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FOR HE SAITH - The king of Assyria saith. This verse and the following
are designed to show the reason why the king of Assyria should be thus
punished. It was on account of his pride, and wicked plans...
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CHAPTER 10
The Assyrian, His invasion of Immanuel's land, and His end
1. _The first four verses belong to the preceding chapter. A
description of the Assyrian enemy (Isaiah 10:5)_ 2. _The overthrow o...
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ASSYRIA'S BOASTFULNESS AND ITS PUNISHMENT. This prophecy, so far as it
is Isaiah's, must be later than the capture of Carchemish in 717 and
before Sennacherib's invasion in 701. Narrower limits cannot...
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PEOPLE. peoples....
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_I am prudent_ Better, I HAVE INSIGHT.
_I have removed the bounds of the people_ ( PEOPLES as R.V.). It was
the policy of the later Assyrian Empire to obliterate national
distinctions, partly by weld...
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DISCOURSE: 874
PRIDE AND DOWNFALL OF THE ASSYRIAN MONARCH
Isaiah 10:12. It shall come to pass, that, when the Lord hath
performed his whole work upon Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will
punish the fru...
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FOR HE SAITH, &C.— From these to the 20th verse we have a more full
exposition and confirmation of what had gone before; particularly, the
pride of the Assyrian, and his vain boasting joined with it—i...
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SMITING OF THE SCOURGE
TEXT: Isaiah 10:12-19
12
Wherefore it shall come to pass, that, when the Lord hath performed
his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the
fruit of the s...
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For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my
wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have For he saith, By the strength of
my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: an...
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5. AND THE STAFF IN THEIR HAND] RV 'the staff in whose hand': Jehovah
speaks, declaring the Assyrian the minister of His wrath....
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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 10
GOD’S JUDGEMENT AGAINST EVIL LAWS
V1 *Woe to those who make cruel...
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FOR HE SAITH, BY THE STRENGTH OF MY HAND... — Another reproduction
of the style of the royal inscriptions of Assyria. (Comp. Isaiah
37:10.)
I HAVE REMOVED THE BOUNDS OF THE PEOPLE. — The practice has...
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כִּ֣י אָמַ֗ר בְּ כֹ֤חַ יָדִי֙
עָשִׂ֔יתִי וּ בְ חָכְמָתִ֖י כִּ֣י
נְבֻנֹ֑ותִי וְ אָסִ֣יר ׀ גְּבוּלֹ֣ת...
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CHAPTER IX
ATHEISM OF FORCE AND ATHEISM OF FEAR
ABOUT 721 B.C.
Isaiah 10:5
IN chapter 28 Isaiah, speaking in the year 725 when Salmanassar IV was
marching on Samaria, had explained to the politici...
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THE MIGHTY LAID LOW
Isaiah 10:5-19
This question is addressed to the Assyrian invader, described as God's
staff and rod. He was the means of inflicting deserved penalty on the
world of that age, and...
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This is a prophecy of judgment on Assyria, and is full of interest.
Assyria is the power which Jehovah is using for the punishment of His
people, but because it fails to understand its true relation t...
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I pray the Reader to remark with me, how the Lord taketh to himself
the whole of the destruction of Judah. If the Assyrian destroy the
kingdom, it is because the Lord hath commissioned and appointed i...
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13._For he hath said, By the strength of my hand I have done it. _The
Prophet again repeats the highly blasphemous words which the Assyrian
uttered; for he ascribes to his _power _and _wisdom _all the...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 9:8-21, 10, 11, AND 12.
In Isaiah 9:8 the Spirit, having given the great leading facts as to
Messiah, Immanuel, resumes the general history of Israel without...
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FOR HE SAITH, BY THE STRENGTH OF MY HAND I HAVE DONE [IT],.... Meaning
either that by the power of his army, which was under his command, or
by his own personal valour, he had subdued kings, taken the...
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For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done [it], and by my
wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people,
and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inh...
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_For he saith_, &c. “From hence to the twentieth verse we have a
more full exposition and confirmation of what had gone before,
particularly the pride of the Assyrian and his vain boasting in these
ve...
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WOE AGAINST ASSYRIA...
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LIKE A VALIANT MAN:
Or, like many people...
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5-19 See what a change sin made. The king of Assyria, in his pride,
thought to act by his own will. The tyrants of the world are tools of
Providence. God designs to correct his people for their hypoc...
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HE SAITH, not only within himself, but before his courtiers and
others. BY THE STRENGTH OF MY HAND I HAVE DONE IT, AND BY MY WISDOM; I
owe all my successes to my own power, and valour, and wise conduc...
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Isaiah 10:13 says H559 (H8804) strength H3581 hand H3027 done H6213
(H8804) wisdom H2451 prudent H995 (H8738) removed H5493 (H8686)
boundaries H1367 people H5971 robbed H8154 (H8782) treasuries H6259...
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1). GOD FIRST CALLS ON HIS SELECTED INSTRUMENT TO ACT BUT THEN
REBUKES HIM FOR OVERREACTING (ISAIAH 10:5).
In this vivid illustration Assyria is depicted as being the rod of
God's anger. Assyria migh...
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CONTENTS: The commission to invade Judah and its execution.
Threatening of the invaders ruin after serving God's purpose. New
encouragement given to God's people.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: God so...
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The first four verses, are properly a part of the preseding chapter,
and contain a severe reproof of the magistrates who wrested the
judgment of the poor and needy.
Isaiah 10:5. _Oh Assyrian._ Hebrews...
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_O Assyrian_
“O ASSYRIAN”
“Ho Asshur,” the name both of the people and its national god.
(_Prof. J. Skinner, D. D._)
THE JUDGMENT OF THE WORLD POWER
The leading idea of the passage is the contrast...
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THE ASSYRIAN INVASION OF JUDAH
Isaiah 10:5. _O Assyrian, the rod of Mine anger, &c._
This prophecy may be used to illustrate the following truths of
abiding interest.
I. THE POWER OF EMPIRES AND TH...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 10:1
The prophecy begun in Isaiah 9:8 terminates with this stanza, which
contains a warning against injustice and oppression, addressed to
Israel and Judah equally, and accompanied...
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Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write
grievousness which they have prescribed; To turn aside the needy from
judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, tha...
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1 Chronicles 5:26; 2 Kings 15:29; 2 Kings 16:8; 2 Kings 17:24; 2 Kings
17:6; 2 Kings 18:11; 2 Kings 18:15; 2 Kings 18:32; Amos 5:27; Amos 6:1
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Removed — I have invaded their lands, and added them to my own
dominions, Proverbs 22:28. Put down — Deprived of their former glory
and power....