"To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth."
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Verse Isaiah 2:21. Isaiah 2:19....
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TO GO - That is, that he may go.
CLEFTS OF THE ROCKS - see the note at Isaiah 2:19.
INTO THE TOPS ... - The tops of such rocks were not easily accessible,
and were, therefore, deemed places of safety...
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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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TOPS. fissures or crevices. Compare Revelation 6:12....
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b. LOSS OF DIGNITY
TEXT: Isaiah 2:10-22
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Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, from before the terror
of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty.
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The lofty looks of man shall be...
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_TO GO INTO THE CLEFTS OF THE ROCKS, AND INTO THE TOPS OF THE RAGGED
ROCKS, FOR FEAR OF THE LORD, AND FOR THE GLORY OF HIS MAJESTY, WHEN HE
ARISETH TO SHAKE TERRIBLY THE EARTH._
No JFB commentary on...
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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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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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TO GO INTO THE CLEFTS OF THE ROCKS... — Comp. for the phrase, Exodus
33:22. The picture of Isaiah 2:19 is reproduced, with some noticeable
variations. As men feel shock after shock of the earthquake,...
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לָ בֹוא֙ בְּ נִקְרֹ֣ות הַ צֻּרִ֔ים וּ
בִ סְעִפֵ֖י הַ סְּלָעִ֑ים מִ פְּנֵ֞י
פַּ֤חַד...
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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 compell...
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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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This Portion of the chapter opens in a very solemn manner. Whether the
prophet means the visitations of God in the day of calamity of this
world; or refers to the day of judgment for another; in both...
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21._And they shall enter into the clefts of the rocks _This repetition
is not superfluous, though Isaiah again employs the same words which
he had lately used; for what is so difficult as to impress o...
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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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TO GO INTO THE CLIFTS OF THE ROCKS, AND INTO THE TOPS OF THE RAGGED
ROCKS,.... That is, the idolaters shall either go there themselves; or
they shall cause their idols to go there, thither they shall...
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To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged
rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he
ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Ver. 21. _To go into th...
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THE MAJESTY OF GOD IN HIS FINAL REVELATION...
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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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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Isaiah 2:21 go H935 (H8800) clefts H5366 rocks H6697 crags H5585 rocks
H5553 From H6440 terror H6343 LORD H3068 glory H1926 majesty H1347
arises H6965 (H8800) shake H6206 earth H776 mightily H6206 (H8...
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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 2:1. _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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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 2:20 THEIR IDOLS OF SILVER AND THEIR IDOLS OF
GOLD... TO THE MOLES AND TO THE BATS (that is, into the ruins and
caves in which they live). The substitutes for God that are valued...
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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 fu...
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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 generally allowed that the heading
belongs, not to this chapter only, but t...
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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 la...
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Exodus 33:22; Isaiah 2:10; Isaiah 2:19; Job 30:6; Song of Solomon 2:14...
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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...