Isaiah 24:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in. ”

Isaiah 24:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The city of confusion - That Jerusalem is here intended there can be no doubt. The name ‘city of confusion.’ is probably given to it by anticipation of what it would be; that is, as it appeared i...
Isaiah 24:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

The city of (f) confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may enter. (f) Which as it was without order so now should it be brought to desolation and confusion: and this was not o...
Isaiah 24:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 24. A World-wide Judgment Foretold. The apocalypse opens with the description of a judgment on the whole world. This judgment is predicted, it has not already happened. It will involve all i...
Isaiah 24:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

confusion . desolation. Hebrew. tohu . Same word as "without form". Reference to Pentateuch ( Genesis 1:2 ). Occurs in "former" portion three times (here; Isaiah 29:1 , "thing of naught; " Isaiah...
Isaiah 24:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10. The city of (126) vanity is broken down. I do not object to viewing this as relating especially to the desolation of Jerusalem. Yet it may be gathered from the context that it applie...
Isaiah 24:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in.
Isaiah 24:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The city of confusion, &c.— We have here the sixth gradation, which requires no other comment than to be compared with the history, Genesis 3:45 , &c. See also ch. Isaiah 16:8-10 which w...
Isaiah 24:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in. The city of confusion - what apostate Jerusalem and the world-city, spiritual Babylon, apostate Christen...
Isaiah 24:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2. All class distinctions are obliterated and confused.
Isaiah 24:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

BOOK 5 PROPHECIES NOT RELATING TO ISAIAH'S TIME In the first thirty-nine Chapter s of the Book of Isaiah-the half which refers to the prophet's own career and the politics contemporary with that...
Isaiah 24:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Desolation of a Guilty World Isaiah 24:1-13 This and the three following Chapter s form a single prophecy, describing the calamities about to desolate the land, because the inhabitants had...
Isaiah 24:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In these last Chapter s of the second circle, the prophet takes a still wider outlook. He sees how all the world is under the government of God. In this chapter the prophet states the fact in general...
Isaiah 24:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here is but little variation from what went before. The representation is as if taken from the prophets vision; the roll is written within and without, and the contents are lamentations, and mourning...
Isaiah 24:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The city of confusion is broken down ,.... Or "of vanity", as the Vulgate Latin version; or of "emptiness" or "desolation"; the word is "tohu", used in Genesis 1:2 this is to be understood not of...
Isaiah 24:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in. Ver. 10. The city of confusion. ] Urbs desolanda, destined to desolation: whether it be Babylon, Tyre, Jeru...
Isaiah 24:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The city Jerusalem, and other cities, for the word may be here taken collectively; of confusion Hebrew, תהו, which signifies vanity, emptiness, desolation , or confusion. And the city may be t...
Isaiah 24:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

General Desolation Announced. B. C. 718. 1 Behold, the L ORD maketh the earth empty, an...
Isaiah 24:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The city; Jerusalem, and other cities; for the singular word may be here taken collectively. Of confusion; or, of vanity, or emptiness, or desolation; for this Hebrew word signifies all these thi...
Isaiah 24:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Eventually The Curse will Result In Blessing For God's Own People ( Isaiah 24:4-15 ). The reason for the coming judgment is clearly stated. It will occur because of man's disobedience to God. That...
Isaiah 24:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 24:17 . Fear, and the pit. This is a figure of hunting, the wild beasts being chased into pits dug in narrow passages, and covered with green branches. So the great ones should be caught, b...
Isaiah 24:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION VI . GOD 'S GENERAL JUDGMENTS UPON THE EARTH (Isaiah 24-27.). EXPOSITION Isaiah 24:1-23 GOD 'S JUDGMENTS ON THE WORLD AT LARGE . From special denunciation...
Isaiah 24:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Judgment upon the Earth. The four ers, 24 to 27 inclusive, form one continuous poetical prophecy, remarkable both for form and for content. It is a great chorus in four movements, describing t...
Isaiah 24:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 25:10 ; 2 Kings 25:4 ; 2 Kings 25:9 ; Genesis 11:9 ; Isaiah 24:12 ; Isaiah 25:2 ; Isaiah 27:10 ; Isaiah 32:14 ; Isaiah 34:13-15 ; Jeremiah 39:4 ; Jeremiah 39:8 ; Jeremiah 52:13 ;...
Isaiah 24:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The city — Jerusalem, and other cities; for the singular word may be here taken collectively. A city of confusion or disorder, breaking all the laws and orders which God had established among them....

Isaiah 24:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 24:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 24:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 24:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 24:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 24:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 24:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 24:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 24:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 24:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 24:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 24:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 24:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes