“ The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. ”
The burden of Babylon - Or, the burden “respecting,” or “concerning” Babylon. This prophecy is introduced in a different manner from those which have preceded. The terms which Isaiah employed in...
The (a) burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw. (a) That is, the great calamity which was prophesied to come on Babel, a grievous burden which they were not able to bear. In these twelv...
Isaiah 13:1 to Isaiah 14:23 . The Utter Ruin of Babylon and Triumphal Ode over her Monarch's Death. Historical conditions are here presupposed entirely different from those of Isaiah's time. The...
burden . a prophetic oracle or warning. This begins the fourth great division of the book. Reference to Pentateuch ( Numbers 24:3 ), App-92. Babylon. This takes precedence, and stands for Chald...
1. The burden of Babylon From this chapter down to the twenty-fourth, the Prophet foretells what dreadful and shocking calamities awaited the Gentiles and those countries which were best known...
The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. The burden of Babylon - The prophecy that foretells its destruction by the Medes and Persians: see the preceding observations.
Isaiah 13:1 .— This prophesy respecting Babylon may be divided into two parts; the former part contained in the present chapter: wherein we have, first, the title, Isaiah 13:1 .; secondly,...
The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. The predictions as to foreign nations are for the sake of the covenant people, to preserve them from despair, or reliance on human...
1. Burden ] The corresponding verb means 'to lift up' ( a ) a load, ( b ) the voice (cp. Isaiah 3:7 ; Isaiah 42:2 ; Isaiah 42:11 ), used of Balaam lifting up his voice in oracular utterance ( Num...
XIII. (1) The burden of Babylon... — The title “burden,” which is repeated in Isaiah 15:1 ; Isaiah 17:1 ; Isaiah 19:1 ; Isaiah 21:1 ; Isaiah 22:1 ; Isaiah 23:1 , indicates that we have in...
BOOK 5 PROPHECIES NOT RELATING TO ISAIAH'S TIME In the first thirty-nine Chapter s of the Book of Isaiah-the half which refers to the prophet's own career and the politics contemporary with that...
We now commence the second circle of the first division of our book, in which are contained Isaiah's prophecies concerning the nations and the world. The first describes the doom of Babylon. Whereas...
CONTENTS W e have a prophecy concerning the destruction of Babylon; and the Lord, for the comfort of the Church, causeth his servant to make it known, and the powers by whom he would accomplish it,...
The burden of Babylon ,.... That is, a prophecy concerning Babylon, as the word is rendered, Proverbs 31:1 . The Septuagint and Arabic versions translate it "the vision"; it signifies a taking up w...
The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. Ver. 1. The burden. ] That is, the burdenous prophecy. It should not have seemed a burden, Jer 23:36 but it is a grievous burden to gra...
The burden of Babylon Of the city and empire of Babylon. The original word, משׂא, here rendered burden , is, by Dr. Waterland, after Vitringa, translated, The sentence upon , or, delivered conce...
The Doom of Babylon. B. C. 739. 1 The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz di...
ISAIAH CHAPTER 13 God's armies, Isaiah 13:1-5 . The destruction of Babylon by the Persians and Medes: their great distress and anguish; and their utter desolation, Isaiah 13:6-22 . The burde...
Oracle Against Babylon Yahweh Raises His Forces For The Destruction of Babylon The first burden borne by Isaiah was the burden of Babylon, a heavy burden indeed. And it begins with the calling to...
THE PROUD CITY DOOMED Isaiah 13:1 . The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see . In 2 Kings 17 we find an account of the invasion of Israel by the Assyrians ( 2 Kings 17:1-6 )....
burden A "burden," Hebrew, "massa", means "a heavy, weighty thing" is a message, or oracle concerning Babylon, Assyria, Jerusalem, etc. It is "heavy" because the wrath of God is in it, and gri...
In the thirteen Chapter s which follow, the prophet, like a watchman, raises his voice, and denounces woes against all the surrounding nations, and finally against his own country. Isaiah 13:1 . T...
The burden of Babylon The prophet’s burden Whenever we find the word “burden” in this association it means oracle, a speech of doom; it is never connected with blessing, hope, enlarged opportun...
EXPOSITION THE BURDEN OF BABYLON . The series of prophecies which commences with this chapter and continues to the close of Isaiah 23:1-23 ; is connected together by the word massa , bu...
The burden of Babylon, the sentence of judgment revealed by special inspiration of the Lord, which Isaiah, the son of Amoz, did see:
Daniel 5:28-6 ; Ezekiel 12:10 ; Habakkuk 1:1 ; Isaiah 1:1 ; Isaiah 14:28 ; Isaiah 14:4-23 ; Isaiah 15:1 ; Isaiah 17:1 ; Isaiah 19:1 ; Isaiah 21:1 ; Isaiah 21:11 ; Isaiah 21:1-10 ; Isaiah...
The burden — This title is commonly given to sad prophecies, which indeed are grievous burdens to them on whom they are laid. Babylon — Of the city and empire of Babylon by Cyrus.