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Verse Isaiah 49:23. _WITH_ THEIR _FACE TOWARD THE EARTH_ - "With
their faces to the earth"] It is well known that expressions of
submission, homage, and reverence always have been and are still
carri...
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AND KINGS SHALL BE THY NURSING FATHERS - Margin, ‘Nourishers.’
That is, they would patronize the church of God; they would protect it
by their laws, and foster it by their influence and become the
per...
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2. THE SERVANT OF JEHOVAH, HIS SUFFERING AND HIS GLORY (49-57)
CHAPTER 49
The Servant of Jehovah and His Mission
1. _The servant speaks of himself (Isaiah 49:1)_ 2. _He complains of
failure (Isaiah...
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ISAIAH 49:22 TO ISAIAH 50:3. THE PROMISES TO ZION ELABORATED AND
CONFIRMED. At a sign from Yahweh the nations shall with solicitous
care bring back the exiles to Zion. Kings and queens shall tend them...
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QUEENS. princesses.
LICK UP, &C. Denoting subjection and submission, as in Genesis 3:14.
Compare Psalms 72:9 and Micah 7:17.
THOU SHALT KNOW. Ref to Pentateuch (Exodus 6:7). App-92.
WAIT FOR ME. Re...
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Isaiah 49:14 to Isaiah 50:3. The Consolation of Zion
(i) Isaiah 49:14. In an apostrophe to Jerusalem the prophet announces
the speedy return of her population and the rebuilding of her waste
places....
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DISCOURSE: 953
PROMISED INCREASE OF THE CHURCH
Isaiah 49:18. Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these
gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the
Lord, Thou shall s...
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THY CHILDREN SHALL MAKE HASTE— General promises comfort the
afflicted less than particular ones: the prophet therefore proceeds to
these, which are drawn from the future benefits to be conferred by Go...
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d. DELIVERED SOCIETY
TEXT: Isaiah 49:22-26
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Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will lift up my hand to the
nations, and set up my ensign to the peoples; and they shall bring thy
sons in their...
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And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing
mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth,
and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 49
‘MY SPECIAL SERVANT’ In the Book of Isaiah, the meaning of ‘my
(that is, the *Lord’s...
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KINGS SHALL BE THY NURSING FATHERS... — As a rule kings gave their
children to be brought up by their nobles (2 Kings 10:5). Zion should
have kings themselves and their queens to rear her children. Th...
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וְ הָי֨וּ מְלָכִ֜ים אֹֽמְנַ֗יִךְ וְ
שָׂרֹֽותֵיהֶם֙ מֵינִ֣יקֹתַ֔יִךְ
אַפַּ֗יִם אֶ֚רֶץ יִשְׁתַּ֣חֲווּ
לָ֔ךְ וַ עֲפַ֥ר רַ
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CHAPTER XXI
DOUBTS IN THE WAY
Isaiah 49:1 - Isaiah 52:12
Chapter S 49-53 are, as we have seen, a series of more or less closely
joined passages, in which the prophet, having already made the
politic...
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THE LORD CANNOT FORGET HIS OWN
Isaiah 49:14-26
These assurances were given to the chosen race on the eve of their
return from Babylon. They were timid and reluctant to quit the
familiar scenes of th...
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We now commence the section in which the Prince of Peace is most
clearly seen. He is revealed first as sustained through suffering
(Chapter s 49-53), and then as singing in triumph (Chapter s 54-57)....
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And kings (b) shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy
nursing mothers: they shall bow to thee with [their] face toward the
earth, and lick up the (c) dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know t...
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_Nurses. The Persian kings favoured the captives. The greatest
monarchs bow before the prelates of the Church, (Menochius) and kiss
the Pope's toe. They venerate relics, (Haydock) and greatly enrich t...
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Reader! while God's mercies to the poor Gentile church are thus
repeatedly brought to view, do not overlook the sweetness and fulness
of them, as they respect yourself. Personal interest gives a relis...
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23._And kings shall be thy nursing fathers. _After having spoken of
the obedience of the Gentiles, he shews that this relates not to the
common people only, but to “kings” also. He compares “kings”
to...
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The Messiah is brought in, for it is He who delivers. But it is a
question apart, so to say. The subject of Christ, and of the people's
guilt with respect to Him, begins with chapter 49, which, with t...
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AND KINGS SHALL BE THY NURSING FATHERS, AND THEIR QUEENS THY NURSING
MOTHERS,.... Who shall show favour and respect to the church and
people of God, grant them liberty, and protect and defend them in...
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And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing
mothers: they shall bow down to thee with [their] face toward the
earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that...
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Isa. 49:23. "And kings," etc. - _i.e._, to nurse thy children, thy
sons and daughters (spoken of in the foregoing verse), that the
Gentiles shall bring in their arms, and upon their shoulders. It is
n...
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_I will lift up my hand to the Gentiles_ I will call them to me; _and
set up my standard to the people_ As generals do, to gather their
forces together. _And they shall bring thy sons_ Those who shall...
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The Glorification of Zion by Jehovah's Servant...
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NURSING FATHERS:
_ Heb._ nourishers
QUEENS:
_ Heb._ Princesses...
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18-23 Zion is addressed as an afflicted widow, bereaved of her
children. Numbers flock to her, and she is assured that they come to
be a comfort to her. There are times when the church is desolate and...
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KINGS SHALL BE THY NURSING FATHERS, AND THEIR QUEENS THY NURSING
MOTHERS; kings and queens shall have a sincere affection and tender
regard unto thee and thy children, which was in some sort fulfilled...
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Isaiah 49:23 Kings H4428 fathers H539 (H8802) queens H8282 mothers
H3243 (H8688) down H7812 (H8691) faces H639 earth H776 up H3897
(H8762) dust H6083 feet H7272 know H3045 (H8804) LORD H3068 ashamed
H...
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THE DESPAIR OF THE PEOPLE AND THEIR FINAL HOPE (ISAIAH 49:14).
The picture now reverts. Yahweh's call to them was to be His Servant,
but instead they are sitting moaning on the ground. Here the pictur...
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Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from
far; the Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my
mother hath he made mention of my name. And he hath made my mouth...
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CONTENTS: Israel's coming Redeemer. Preservation and restoration of
Israel and judgment on oppressors.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: God, of old, promised a Redeemer to His people who would
a...
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Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, oh isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people from
far._ The Hebrews reckoned among the isles, not only those of Greece,
but the gentile nations generally, who are represented as wai...
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_They shall not hunger nor thirst_
PROMISE OF CHRIST TO HIS PEOPLE
The people of God are represented as a flock of sheep travelling under
the care of their good shepherd, in the heat of summer, thro...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 49:22 God moves history for the benefit of his
people (see Isaiah 45:14; Isaiah 60:10).
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THE PROMISED INCREASE OF THE CHURCH
Isaiah 49:18. _Lift up thine eyes round about, &c._
Two things are here promised, which were to be in part accomplished in
the reviving of the Jewish church, afte...
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SECTION III. THE MISSION OF THE SERVANT OF THE LORD (CH. 49-53).
EXPOSITION
The connection of the present section is especially with Isaiah 42:1,
where the mission of the Servant of Jehovah was first...
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Now in chapter 49, we have a fabulous prophecy of Jesus Christ in the
first seven verses as God speaks of the Redeemer that He is sending.
Listen, O coasts, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far;...
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1 Peter 2:6; Esther 10:3; Ezra 1:2; Ezra 6:7; Ezra 7:11; Genesis
43:26; Isaiah 25:9; Isaiah 45:14; Isaiah 49:7; Isaiah 52:15;...
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Lick the dust — They shall highly reverence and honour thee. These
expressions are borrowed from the practice of the eastern people, who
bowed so low as to touch the ground. Ashamed — Their expectatio...