Isaiah 17:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us. ”

Isaiah 17:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

At evening-tide trouble - In the time of evening - that is, in the night. Before the morning he is not - That is, he is destroyed. This is strikingly descriptive of the destruction of the arm...
Isaiah 17:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And behold at the time of evening (q) trouble; [and] before the morning he [is] not. This [is] the portion of them that plunder us, and the lot of them that rob us. (q) He compares the Assyrians to...
Isaiah 17:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Overthrow of Assyria. A brief independent prophecy or oracle not connected with Isaiah 17:1-11 , and probably not with Isaiah 18. Some assign it to the post-exilic period on account of the ref...
Isaiah 17:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

trouble . consternation. he is not: or, he is no more. Some codices, with two early printed editions, Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "and he is no more".
Isaiah 17:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

14. And, behold, at evening tide trouble. The meaning is, “As when a storm has been raised in the evening, and soon afterwards allayed, no trace of it is found in the morning, so will...
Isaiah 17:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us. He is not "He is no more" - For איננו einennu te...
Isaiah 17:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Woe to the multitude— We have here the third member of this prophetic discourse, and the first part of the section, concerning the unexpected overthrow of the Assyrians. After the prophet had exhib...
Isaiah 17:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us. At evening-tide trouble; (and) before the morn...
Isaiah 17:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Discomfiture of the Assyrians A short prophecy, in which Isaiah foretells sudden disaster for the Assyrian invaders; it is parallel to Isaiah 14:24-27 ,; belongs to the same period. 12-13. The...
Isaiah 17:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this section (17-18), we have a prophecy dealing with Damascus and an interlude containing a soliloquy of the prophet. The burden of Damascus Isaiah 17:1-11 ) announces its doom. It is evident, h...
Isaiah 17:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I include the whole under one view, and, besides the general observation to be made upon them as a prophecy, fully accomplished, in after ages, I pray the Reader to make his spiritual reflections upo...
Isaiah 17:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And behold at eveningtide trouble ,.... Or terror a and consternation; which some understand of that which was in the Assyrian army, when the Angel of the Lord destroyed it, taking "evening for nigh...
Isaiah 17:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And behold at eveningtide trouble; [and] before the morning he [is] not. This [is] the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us. Ver. 14. And behold at eventide trouble. ] Or...
Isaiah 17:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wo , &c. “We have here the third member of this prophetic discourse, and the first part of the section concerning the unexpected overthrow of the Assyrians. After the prophet had exhibited the d...
Isaiah 17:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Doom of Syria and Israel. B. C. 712. 12 Woe to the multitude of many people, whic...
Isaiah 17:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Behold at evening-tide trouble; and before the morning he is not: at even there is a great terror and consternation among God's people, for fear of their enemies; and ere the morning cometh, their...
Isaiah 17:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Glimpse of Hope For The Future ( Isaiah 17:12-14 ). Having depicted the dark future for Israel, apart from the remnant, Isaiah now goes on to encourage all of God's people who will listen. No ea...
Isaiah 17:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 17:1 . A ruinous heap. Tiglath-pileser destroyed it in the support of Ahaz, and carried away the inhabitants. 2 Kings 16:8 . Yet it was afterwards rebuilt. Isaiah 17:2 . The cities of A...
Isaiah 17:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Woe to the multitude of many people A short triumph These verses read the doom of those that spoil and rob the people of God. If the Syrians and Israelites invade and plunder Judah--if the Ass...
Isaiah 17:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 17:1-23 THE BURDEN OF DAMASCUS . The eye of the prophet travels northwards from Moab, and, passing over Ammon as an enemy of small account, rests once more upon Dam...
Isaiah 17:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Woe upon Israel's Enemies
Isaiah 17:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 19:3 ; 2 Kings 19:35 ; Ezekiel 39:10 ; Habakkuk 2:16 ; Habakkuk 2:17 ; Isaiah 10:28-32 ; Isaiah 33:1 ; Jeremiah 13:25 ; Jeremiah 2:3 ; Job 20:29 ; Judges 5:31 ; Proverbs 22:23 ;...
Isaiah 17:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Behold — At even there is great terror among God's people, for fear of their enemies; and before the morning comes, their enemies are cut off.

Isaiah 17:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 17:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 17:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 17:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 17:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 17:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 17:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 17:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 17:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 17:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 17:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 17:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes