Isaiah 13:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged. ”

Isaiah 13:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And the wild beasts of the islands - ( איים 'ı̂yı̂ym ); see the notes at Isaiah 11:11 ; Isaiah 41:1 , on the word rendered ‘islands.’ The word denotes islands, or coasts, and as those coasts...
Isaiah 13:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Isaiah 13:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the wild beasts . jackals. dragons , or wild dogs.
Isaiah 13:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

22. And Iim shall cry (211) He expresses the same thing as had been formerly said, and shows how dreadful that change will be, in order to make it manifest that it proceeds from the judgmen...
Isaiah 13:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged. In their pleasant...
Isaiah 13:22 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And Babylon, the glory— The prophet in this eloquent passage describes to us the consequence of the fury of the enemy raised up by God against Babylon; namely, the devastation and desolation of Bab...
Isaiah 13:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged. The wild beast...
Isaiah 13:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Isaiah 13:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Wild beasts of the islands... — The Authorised version rests on a false etymology of the words, which strictly mean “wailers,” and in its form ey probably represents the cry of a wild beast, such...
Isaiah 13:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Isaiah 13:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Isaiah 13:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I pray the Reader to read this prophecy very attentively, and mark well the awful destruction threatened. Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed in a day; and Babylon in a night. In the same moment when B...
Isaiah 13:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses ,.... The Targum and Syriac version, "in their palaces", and so the Vulgate Latin; or "with their widows", such as have lost the...
Isaiah 13:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in [their] pleasant palaces: and her time [is] near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged. Ver. 22. And th...
Isaiah 13:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The wild beasts of the desert shall lie there Which was literally fulfilled, as we have just seen, in Jerome's time, when it was a forest for breeding wild beasts, or a royal chase for hunting. An...
Isaiah 13:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Doom of Babylon. B. C. 739. 19 And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of t...
Isaiah 13:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Her time is near to come; so it was, though not according to man's rash judgment and impatient expectation, yet according to God's estimation, and to the eye of faith, whereby Abraham saw Christ's...
Isaiah 13:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Vivid Picture of Babylon's Future And Its End ( Isaiah 13:17-22 ). Having depicted the destruction of Babylon in apocalyptic terms Isaiah brings it down to earth. He partly does it in terms of t...
Isaiah 13:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Isaiah 13:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

Babylon. .. shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah The re-entries of nature All this we may say is historical and local. On the other hand, all this is moral and suggestive. This pr...
Isaiah 13:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Isaiah 13:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Against Babylon in Particular
Isaiah 13:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Peter 2:3 ; 2 Peter 3:10 ; 2 Peter 3:9 ; Deuteronomy 32:35 ; Ezekiel 7:7-10 ; Habakkuk 2:3 ; Isaiah 35:7 ; Jeremiah 51:33
Isaiah 13:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Prolonged — Beyond the time appointed by God.

Isaiah 13:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 13:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 13:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 13:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 13:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 13:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 13:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 13:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 13:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 13:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 13:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 13:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 13:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes