Isaiah 19:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks,c shall be confounded. ”

Isaiah 19:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Moreover - In addition to the calamities that will come upon the fishermen, the drying up of the river will affect all who are supported by that which the overflowing of its waters produced. T...
Isaiah 19:9 - 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 19:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

weave. Occurs in the "former" portion only here, and in Isaiah 38:12 . and in the "latter" portion only in Isaiah 59:5 .
Isaiah 19:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. And they who work in the finest flax. As he spoke of mourning, so he now speaks of shame; for they who formerly earned an abundant livelihood by this trade will have no gains. Now, the tw...
Isaiah 19:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded. They that work in fine flax - פשתים שריקות pishtim sericoth, heckled flax, i.e., flax dressed on the heckle, o...
Isaiah 19:9 - 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 19:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded. They that work in short flax. Gesenius, for "fine," translates ( sªriyqowt ( H8305 )) 'combed.' Fi...
Isaiah 19:9 - 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 19:9 - 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 19:9 - 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 19:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Moreover they that work in fine flax ,.... Of which they made fine linen cloth, and yarn, and was much wore by the Egyptians, and was the commodity of the country, and for which other nations traded...
Isaiah 19:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded. Ver. 9. They that work in fine flax shall be confounded, ] sc., For want of materials, such as were wont...
Isaiah 19:9 - 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 19:9 - 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 19:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That work in fine flax; that make fine linen, which was one of their best commodities; of which See Poole on " 1 Kings 10:28 " , See Poole on " Proverbs 7:16 " , See Poole on " Ezekiel 27:7 " .
Isaiah 19:9 - 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 19:9 - 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 19:9 - 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 19:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Threat of Destruction
Isaiah 19:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 10:28 ; Ezekiel 27:7 ; Proverbs 7:16
Isaiah 19:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They — That make fine linen, which was one of their best commodities.

Isaiah 19:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 19:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 19:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 19:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 19:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 19:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 19:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 19:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 19:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 19:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 19:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes