Isaiah 10:34 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one. ”

Isaiah 10:34 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest - The army of the Assyrians, described here as a thick, dense forest; compare Isaiah 10:18-19 . With iron - As a forest is cut down with an a...
Isaiah 10:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 can...
Isaiah 10:34 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

forest. Authorized Version, edition 1611, reads., "forests" (plural) These are Sennacherib's own figures of himself. See 2 Kings 19:23 . Compare Isaiah 29:17 ; Ezekiel 31:3-8 . Note the contrast...
Isaiah 10:34 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

34. And he will cut down the thick places of the forest with iron. There is no difficulty in explaining this metaphor, for it is plain enough that by tall and high trees is denoted all that...
Isaiah 10:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one. Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one - באדיר beaddir, the angel of the Lord, who smote them, Kimchi....
Isaiah 10:34 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 10:33-34 . Behold, the Lord, &c. We have in these verses the consequence of the expedition before mentioned, Interpreters, however, vary greatly respecting their application; but Vi...
Isaiah 10:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one. He shall cut down the thickets of the forests with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty...
Isaiah 10:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

5. And the staff in their hand] RV 'the staff in whose hand': Jehovah speaks, declaring the Assyrian the minister of His wrath.
Isaiah 10:34 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER IX ATHEISM OF FORCE AND ATHEISM OF FEAR ABOUT 721 B.C. Isaiah 10:5-34 IN chapter 28 Isaiah, speaking in the year 725 when Salmanassar IV was marching on Samaria, had explained to the...
Isaiah 10:34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Kingdom of the Messiah Isaiah 10:33-34 ; Isaiah 11:1-9 The advance of the Assyrian along the great north road is graphically described. It was marked by raided villages and towns. The nigh...
Isaiah 10:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Isaiah 10:34 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I do not think it necessary to swell the page of my Commentary, by making particular observations on this passage. What might be said here, may be said, and hath been indeed said often, and one gener...
Isaiah 10:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron ,.... The multitude of the common soldiers, the whole body of the army, by means of one of his angels, that excel in strength, for which he...
Isaiah 10:34 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one. Ver. 34. By a mighty one. ] a That is, by an angel. Isa 37:36 Psalms 78:25 ; Psa 89:5-6...
Isaiah 10:34 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Lord of hosts shall lop the bough The top bough, Sennacherib; with terror Hebrew, במערצה bemagnaratza, with a dreadful crash , as Bishop Lowth renders it, expressed by the very sound of the...
Isaiah 10:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Encouragement to Israel. B. C. 740. 24 Therefore thus saith the Lord G OD of hosts, O...
Isaiah 10:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

With iron; or, as with iron , as the trees of the forest are cut down by instruments of iron. And Lebanon; or, his Lebanon , the pronoun being oft understood in the Hebrew text; the Assyrian ar...
Isaiah 10:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter Isaiah 10:5-34 Assyria Will Advance And Conquer As A Judgment On God's People But Will Finally Be Brought Down, For Final Deliverance Is Certain. In the remainder of this chapter is desc...
Isaiah 10:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE ASSYRIAN INVASION OF JUDAH Isaiah 10:5-34 . 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 em...
Isaiah 10:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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. Heb...
Isaiah 10:34 - The Biblical Illustrator

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 co...
Isaiah 10:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 10:1-23 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, a...
Isaiah 10:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Redemption of the Remnant of Israel
Isaiah 10:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Peter 2:11 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:7 ; Daniel 4:13 ; Daniel 4:14 ; Daniel 4:23 ; Isaiah 10:18 ; Isaiah 31:8 ; Isaiah 37:24 ; Isaiah 37:36 ; Jeremiah 22:7 ; Jeremiah 46:22 ; Jeremiah 46:23 ;...
Isaiah 10:34 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Iron — Or, as with iron, as the trees of the forest are cut down with instruments of iron. Lebanon — Or, his Lebanon, the Assyrian army, which being before compared to a forest, and being called hi...

Isaiah 10:34 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 10:34 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 10:34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 10:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 10:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 10:34 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 10:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 10:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 10:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 10:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 10:34 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 10:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 10:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 10:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 10:34 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes