Isaiah 2:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made: ”

Isaiah 2:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Their land also is full of idols - compare Hosea 8:4 ; Hosea 10:1 . Vitringa supposes that Isaiah here refers to idols that were kept in private houses, as Uzziah and Jotham were worshippers of...
Isaiah 2:8 - 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 2:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

idols . nothings. Reference to Pentateuch ( Leviticus 26:1 . Deuteronomy 17:14-19 ; Deuteronomy 17:14-19 ). App-92.
Isaiah 2:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. Their land is also full of idols He repeats what he had already noticed about idolatry, but enters into it more fully; and, having first mentioned the subject itself, he next speaks of th...
Isaiah 2:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made: Their land also is full of idols "And his land is filled with idols" - Uzziah and F...
Isaiah 2:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made: Their land also is full of idols. The repetition thrice ( Isaiah 2:7 ) of "...
Isaiah 2:8 - 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 2:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Their land also is full of idols. — The word which Isaiah chooses for “idols” ( elîlîm — i.e., vain, false, gods) seems intentionally contrasted with elîm (gods, or mighty ones), and may fairl...
Isaiah 2:8 - 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 2:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Vision of World Peace Isaiah 2:1-11 This and the four following Chapter s must be classed together as a distinct portion of this book, belonging to the earliest years of Isaiah's ministry. Th...
Isaiah 2:8 - 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 2:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here the prophet takes occasion to call upon the Jewish church, from the zeal of the Gentile: and since the heathen is so forward to go up to the house of the Lord, how much more ought the Lord's own...
Isaiah 2:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Their land also is full of idols ,.... Of the Virgin Mary, and of saints departed, whose images are set up to be worshipped in all their churches, and had in private houses: and they worship the w...
Isaiah 2:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made: Ver. 8. Their land also is full of idols. ] As Babylon, "a land of idols"; Jer 5...
Isaiah 2:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Their land also is full of idols Every city had its god, ( Jeremiah 11:13 ,) and, according to the goodness and fertility of their lands, they made goodly images, Hosea 10:1 . They worship the wo...
Isaiah 2:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

A Charge against the Israelites. B. C. 758. 6 Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people...
Isaiah 2:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They give that worship to their own creatures which they deny to me their Creator, than which nothing can be more impious and absurd.
Isaiah 2:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

His Recognition Before Yahweh Of Israel's Position ( Isaiah 2:6-9 ). However, Isaiah is really in no doubt about their true position. There are no scales before his eyes. He now turns to God and o...
Isaiah 2:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE MATERIAL AND THE MORAL Isaiah 2:6-9 . They be replenished from the east, &c. We have here the indictment which the prophet brings against Israel. It consists of three counts: 1. That th...
Isaiah 2:8 - 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 2:8 - 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 2:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Therefore Thou hast forsaken Thy people God never forsaken without good reason “Therefore Thou hast forsaken Thy people. ” The term is logical God never forsakes His people in any whimsical wa...
Isaiah 2:8 - 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 2:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Gentiles Called to the Kingdom
Isaiah 2:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 27:2 ; 2 Chronicles 28:23-25 ; 2 Chronicles 28:2-4 ; 2 Chronicles 33:3-7 ; Acts 17:16 ; Deuteronomy 4:28 ; Ezekiel 16:23-25 ; Hosea 12:11 ; Hosea 13:2 ; Hosea 14:3 ; Hosea 8:6...
Isaiah 2:8 - 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 2:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 2:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 2:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 2:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 2:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 2:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 2:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 2:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 2:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 2:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 2:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 2:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 2:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 2:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 2:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary