Isaiah 2:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan, ”

Isaiah 2:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And upon all the cedars of Lebanon - This is a beautiful specimen of the poetic manner of writing, so common among the Hebrews, where spiritual and moral subjects are represented by grand or beau...
Isaiah 2:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Day of Yahweh. A poem dating from Isaiah's earliest period, dealing first with the sin, then with the judgment, of Israel. The text has been badly preserved. Probably the refrain which we find...
Isaiah 2:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

high. Hebrew. rum. Same word as "haughtiness" (verses: Isaiah 2:11 ; Isaiah 2:17 ); "lofty"( Isaiah 2:12 ); "high" ( Isaiah 2:14 ).
Isaiah 2:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. Upon all the cedars of Lebanon The allegory which is here introduced, about the trees of Lebanon and the lofty mountains, instead of obscuring, sheds light on the subject; for howev...
Isaiah 2:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan, And upon all the cedars "Even against all the cedars" - Princes, potentates, rulers, captains, rich...
Isaiah 2:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And upon all the cedars of Lebanon— Lebanon is one of the images which is frequently made use of in the writings of the Hebrews. It was one of the remarkable mountains of Palestine, celebrated fo...
Isaiah 2:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan, And upon all the cedars of Lebanon ... oaks - image for haughty nobles and princes ( Amos 2:9...
Isaiah 2:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2-4. occur also with a few slight variations in Micah 4:1-4 . The passage appears to be borrowed in Isaiah, because ( a ) it suits its context better in Micah, and ( b ) it is more complete in Mic...
Isaiah 2:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Upon all the cedars of Lebanon... — The words find a striking parallel in the passage from Herodotus just referred to. In that storm which is about to burst over the land, the cedars and the oaks,...
Isaiah 2:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER II THE THREE JERUSALEMS 740-735 B.C. Isaiah 2:1-22 ; Isaiah 3:1-26 ; Isaiah 4:1-6 AFTER the general introduction, in chapter 1, to the prophecies of Isaiah, there comes another port...
Isaiah 2:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

an Exhortation to Humility and Reverence Isaiah 2:12-22 ; Isaiah 3:1-12 If men will not repent, they must suffer. If they will not voluntarily put away their idols and sorceries, they will be...
Isaiah 2:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Following this broad statement of the case between Jehovah and His people, we have the prophet's great appeal to them. The first part constitutes a vision of the latter days, that condition toward wh...
Isaiah 2:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This Portion of the chapter opens in a very solemn manner. Whether the prophet means the visitations of God in the day of calamity of this world; or refers to the day of judgment for another; in both...
Isaiah 2:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And upon all the cedars of Lebanon [that are] high and lifted up ,.... That is, upon the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication with Babylon, and will join with the beast and false proph...
Isaiah 2:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, [that are] high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan, Ver. 13. And upon all the cedars of Lebanon. ] Which was to the north. Ab Aquilone nihil boni....
Isaiah 2:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For the day of the Lord The time of God's taking vengeance on sinners; shall be upon every one that is proud To mortify and bring him down to the dust; and upon all the cedars of Lebanon , &...
Isaiah 2:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Doom of Idolaters. B. C. 758. 10 Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, f...
Isaiah 2:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Either, 1. Metaphorically, upon the highest and proudest sinners; or, 2. Literally, as may seem probable from the following verses, where there is distinct mention made of mountains and hills ,...
Isaiah 2:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Awful Situation of His People Before Yahweh And Its Future Consequences ( Isaiah 2:6-22 ). In contrast with the glorious vision that we have just seen, of Yahweh's triumph and people flocking...
Isaiah 2:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

A TERRIBLE PICTURE Isaiah 2:6-22 Here is the “word” (vision) which Isaiah “saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem” ( Isaiah 2:1 ). The prophet has been enraptured by the wondrous prospect of the di...
Isaiah 2:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 2:1-2 . The word that Isaiah the son of Amos saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established in the...
Isaiah 2:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 2:1 . The word that Isaiah saw. In these distressing times, when the Jewish church and state were shaken to the very centre, the Messiah spoke to the prophet, and showed him the new-testame...
Isaiah 2:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

The day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon everyone that is proud and lofty Scepticism discomfited by Christ’s advent I. Among THE CAUSES OF THE SPIRIT OF RELIGIOUS SCEPTICISM there are-- 1....
Isaiah 2:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION II . DENUNCIATION OF GOD 'S JUDGMENTS UPON HIS PEOPLE ( CH . 2-5.). EXPOSITION Isaiah 2:1 TITLE OF THE CHAPTER . It is generally allowed that the heading bel...
Isaiah 2:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Majesty of God in his Final Revelation
Isaiah 2:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 2:5 ; Ezekiel 31:3-12 ; Isaiah 10:33 ; Isaiah 10:34 ; Isaiah 14:8 ; Isaiah 37:24 ; Zechariah 11:1 ; Zechariah 11:2
Isaiah 2:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Christ in Isaiah Isaiah 2:1-22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS When Isaiah saw Christ in this chapter he saw Him in His Second Advent glory. Peter, in the Spirit, wrote of how the Prophets foretold the suf...
Isaiah 2:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The cedars — The cedars and oaks on the mountains shall be either thrown down by furious winds or earthquakes, or torn in pieces by thunder and lightning; and the stately houses built with cedars a...

Isaiah 2:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 2:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 2:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 2:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 2:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 2:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 2:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 2:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 2:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 2:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 2:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 2:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 2:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 2:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 2:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Isaiah 2:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes