"It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion."
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IT SHALL EVEN BE ... - This is a most striking figure representing the
earnest desire of the Assyrian to possess the city of Jerusalem, and
his utter disappointment. The comparison is elegant and beau...
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CHAPTER 29
The Second Woe Against Ariel and the Third Woe
1. _The fall of Ariel (Jerusalem) predicted (Isaiah 29:1)_ 2. _Their
enemies dealt with by Jehovah (Isaiah 29:5)_ 3. _The people's
condition:...
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ISAIAH 29. THE DOOM OF ARIEL. Possibly Isaiah 29:7 f., with most of
Isaiah 29:5, is an insertion to turn a prophecy of judgment into one
of mercy. Isaiah 29:1 is then a prophecy of ruin to Jerusalem,...
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AS. according as.
SOUL. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13....
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Isaiah 29:1-14. The announcement of Jehovah's wonderful purpose
regarding Jerusalem, and its reception on the part of the people
Under the second "Woe" (Isaiah 29:1) are grouped two oracles, which
ma...
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AND THE MULTITUDE OF ALL THE NATIONS— These verses contain the event
of the siege of Jerusalem, with respect to the Chaldees and Romans;
and the meaning of the parable appears to he this, that the joy...
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3. SUCCESS
TEXT: Isaiah 29:1-8
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Ho Ariel, Ariel, the city where David encamped! add ye year to year;
let the feasts come round:
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then will I distress Ariel, and there shall be mourning and
lame...
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It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he
eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty
man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behol...
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WARNINGS TO JUDAH
These Chapter s refer to the state of affairs during the reign of
Hezekiah, when Palestine was threatened by Assyria, and an influential
party in Judah favoured resistance, relying...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 29
THE FATE OF *JERUSALEM
V1 *Woe to *Jerusalem, the city of David! It will not matt...
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IT SHALL EVEN BE AS WHEN AN HUNGRY MAN... EATETH. — The foes of
Jerusalem were greedy of their prey, eager to devour; they thought it
was already theirs. The rude awakening found them still empty. The...
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וְ הָיָ֡ה כַּ אֲשֶׁר֩ יַחֲלֹ֨ם הָ
רָעֵ֜ב וְ הִנֵּ֣ה אֹוכֵ֗ל וְ הֵקִיץ֮
וְ רֵיקָ֣ה...
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BOOK 3
ORATIONS ON THE EGYPTIAN INTRIGUES AND ORACLES ON FOREIGN NATIONS
705-702 B.C.
Isaiah:
29 About 703
30 A little later
31 A little later
32:1-8 Later
32:9-20 Date uncertain
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This is the first of a series of declamations concerning the chosen
people, and sets forth the purpose of Jehovah in judgment. The message
opens with a description of the judgment (verses Isa 29:1-4),...
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It shall even be as when an hungry [man] dreameth, and, behold, (g) he
eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty
man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and,...
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Here are the same, or similar denunciations, as have been before
noticed. God's judgments for men's rebellion. And what makes the whole
most awful, is, that those judgments and punishments remain
unsa...
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_JERUSALEM’S IMPENDING HUMILIATION AND DELIVERANCE_
‘Woe to Ariel,’ etc.
Isaiah 29:1
I. THE PROPHET SETS FORTH IN Isaiah 29:1 THE THEME OF HIS
DISCOURSE.—For he announces to Ariel, i.e. to the city...
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8._It shall be therefore as when a hungry man dreameth. _He compares
the Jews to “hungry men,” who are indeed asleep, but whose empty
stomach craves for food; for it is natural for men to dream about...
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Jerusalem is reduced to the last extremity. But this time Jehovah
appears for her deliverance, and the multitude of her enemies
disappear as a dream of the night. Everything is dark and gloomy as to
t...
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IT SHALL BE EVEN AS WHEN A HUNGRY [MAN] DREAMETH, AND, BEHOLD, HE
EATETH,.... That is, he dreams of food, and imagines it before him,
and that he is really eating it:
BUT HE AWAKETH, AND HIS SOUL IS...
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It shall even be as when an hungry [man] dreameth, and, behold, he
eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty
man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, beho...
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“As when a hungry man dreameth; and, lo! he seemeth to eat; but he
awaketh, and his appetite is still unsatisfied: and as a thirsty man,
&c. So shall it be with the multitude of all the nations, which...
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THE WOE UPON ARIEL...
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1-8 Ariel may signify the altar of burnt-offerings. Let Jerusalem know
that outward religious services will not make men free from
judgements. Hypocrites never can please God, nor make their peace wit...
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HIS SOUL IS EMPTY; his appetite or desire (as the soul is taken,
PSALMS 41:4, PSALMS 78:18, and elsewhere) is unsatisfied. Or, his
stomach or body (as the soul is used, PSALMS 16:10) is empty. SO SHAL...
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Isaiah 29:8 hungry H7457 dreams H2492 (H8799) eats H398 (H8802) awakes
H6974 (H8689) soul H5315 empty H7386 when H834 man H6771 dreams H2492
(H8799) drinks H8354 (H8802) awakes H6974 (H8689) faint H58...
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‘But the multitude of your alien foes will be like small dust,
And the multitude of the terrible ones as chaff that passes away.
Yes, it will be at an instant suddenly,'
From Yahweh of hosts she wi...
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Isaiah 29:8
The general truth taught by these words is this: wrong-doing promises
much, but it certainly ends in bitter disappointment. The good to be
gained by sin is seen and tasted and handled onl...
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CONTENTS: Warnings to Judah and Jerusalem of impending discipline. The
blessing after the final deliverance.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Abraham.
CONCLUSION: Those who are formal and hypocritical in the...
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Isaiah 29:1. _Woe to Ariel,_ the lion of God, or the strong lion, for
_El_ is often rendered _strong_ or _rock,_ as in Psalms 42:9. “God
my rock.” The city of Jerusalem was that strong rock, or strong...
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_As a dream of a night vision_
THE VISIONS OF SIN
There are two grand truths of a most stirring import unfolded in the
text.
1. That wicked men are frequently employed to execute the Divine
purpose...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 29:5 See Isaiah 37:36. AND IN AN INSTANT,
SUDDENLY, YOU WILL BE VISITED BY THE LORD OF HOSTS. God will deliver
them from the Assyrians (Isaiah 29:7). For “LORD of hosts,” see
not...
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DREAMING
Isaiah 29:7. _Shall be as a dream of a night vision, &c._
The reference in these two verses is to the threatened attack on
Jerusalem by the Assyrian invasion in the reign of Hezekiah. They t...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 29:1
A WARNING TO JERUSALEM. Expostulation is followed by threats. The
prophet is aware that all his preaching to the authorities in
Jerusalem (Isaiah 28:14) will be of no avail, a...
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Chapter 29, the woe unto Jerusalem. Ariel means the lion of God. It is
one of the names for Jerusalem.
Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, [the lion of God] the city where David dwelt!
add ye year to year; let t...
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2 Chronicles 32:21; Isaiah 10:7; Isaiah 44:12...
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His soul — His appetite or desire is unsatisfied. So — No less
unsatisfied and insatiable; they shall be always thirsting after more
of your blood....