Isaiah 19:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they shall be broken in the purposesd thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish. ”

Isaiah 19:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And they shall be broken - There has been a great variety of opinion in regard to the interpretation of this verse, and much difficulty in the construction of the Hebrew words. The Vulgate render...
Isaiah 19:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 19. Oracle on Egypt. This is one of the most difficult Chapter s in the book. It falls into two sections, Isaiah 19:1-17 and Isaiah 19:18-25 . If Isaiah 19:1-17 is in the main from Isai...
Isaiah 19:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

purposes: or, foundations. Compare Psalms 11:3 . make sluices. fish: or, work for wages shall be grieved in soul. fish . souls Hebrew. nephesh, App-13. margin, "living things".
Isaiah 19:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10. And all that make ponds. As to the word שכר, ( secher,) there is no absolute necessity, in my opinion, for translating it a net; for the derivation shews it, on the contrary, to den...
Isaiah 19:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish. And they shall be broken, etc. "Her stores" - שתתיה shathotheyha, αποθηκαι, granaries. - Aquila. All tha...
Isaiah 19:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The fishers also shall mourn— The prophet here sets forth the common and universal grief of the Egyptian nation, upon the calamity above described. The 10th verse should be rendered, And their sta...
Isaiah 19:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish. They shall be broken in the purposes thereof - i:e., of Egypt (the Hebrew suffix is feminine). Hebr...
Isaiah 19:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Judgment, on Egypt A prophecy concerning Egypt, probably belonging to the same period as Isaiah 18 , and designed to show the speedy collapse of Egypt's power, on which a strong political par...
Isaiah 19:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

These two Chapter s (19, 20) contain the burden of Egypt. Its doom is first declared (19: 1-15). Jehovah's advent will result in the destruction of idols, in civil war, in failure in counsel, and in...
Isaiah 19:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here is the same subject of national distress for the burden of Egypt, as that of Damascus or Moab, though the end differs: foreign wars, and domestic jealousies are predicted: so that every man's ha...
Isaiah 19:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof ,.... Meaning either the persons that work in flax, or in making nets; who shall be disappointed in their views, expectations, and designs, in bringi...
Isaiah 19:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices [and] ponds for fish. Ver. 10. And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof. ] Heb., In the foundations, as Psalms 11:3...
Isaiah 19:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The waters shall fail from the sea , &c. The river Nile shall cease to pour its usual quantity of water into the sea, being wasted and dried up , as it follows. “Tremellius,” says Lowth, “shows...
Isaiah 19:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Doom of Egypt. B. C. 710. 1 The burden of Egypt. Behold, the L ORD rideth upon a sw...
Isaiah 19:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thereof, i.e. of Egypt, or of the Egyptians. They shall lose their ends and hopes; for the fishes in them shall die for want of water.
Isaiah 19:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Moreover those who work in combed flax, and those who weave white cloth (or ‘cotton') will be ashamed. And her pillars will be broken in pieces, and all those who work for hire will be grieved in so...
Isaiah 19:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 19:4 . A cruel lord. Such was Nebuchadnezzar; and after him, Cambyses, and other Persian kings. One oppression succeeded another, as illustrated in Daniel 11 . Isaiah 19:11 . The prince...
Isaiah 19:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 19:1-23 THE BURDEN OF EGYPT . It has been doubted whether this prophecy refers to the conquest of Egypt by Piankhi, as related in the monument which he set up at Na...
Isaiah 19:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Threat of Destruction
Isaiah 19:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 11:10 ; Exodus 7:19 ; Exodus 8:5
Isaiah 19:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Thereof — Of Egypt, or of the Egyptians. They shall lose their hopes; for the fishes in them shall die for want of water.

Isaiah 19:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 19:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 19:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 19:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 19:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 19:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 19:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 19:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 19:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 19:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 19:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes