Isaiah 24:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left. ”

Isaiah 24:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Therefore hath the curse devoured - Eaten it up; a figurative expression that is common in the Scriptures, denoting that the desolation is widespread and ruinous. Are burned - ( חרוּ châru...
Isaiah 24:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Therefore hath the (d) curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell in it are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are (e) burned, and few men left. (d) Written in the law, as in ( Levi...
Isaiah 24:6 - 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 24:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth. Some codices, with four early printed editions (one in margin), and Syriac, read "Because of. curse the earth mourneth". earth. Hebrew. 'erez . de...
Isaiah 24:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth. Some render it perjury, (124) but as אלה (ā lāh) signifies also a “curse,” I have no doubt that here he employs it to denote a “curse,” a...
Isaiah 24:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left. Are burned "Are destroyed" - For חרו charu,...
Isaiah 24:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth— This verse contains the fourth gradation, and is well illustrated by Zechariah 5:1 ; Zechariah 5:11 . The phrase are burned, refers to the internal...
Isaiah 24:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left. Burned - namely, with the consuming...
Isaiah 24:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2. All class distinctions are obliterated and confused.
Isaiah 24:6 - 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 24:6 - 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 24:6 - 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 24:6 - 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 24:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth ,.... The inhabitants of it, and the fruits upon it, alluding to the earth being cursed for the sin of man, when it brought forth briers and thorns; this...
Isaiah 24:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left. Ver. 6. Therefore hath the curse devou...
Isaiah 24:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The earth also Rather, And the land is defiled under the inhabitants thereof By the wickedness of its people. Here we have the causes of the divine judgment upon the land: because they have tran...
Isaiah 24:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

General Desolation Announced. B. C. 718. 1 Behold, the L ORD maketh the earth empty, an...
Isaiah 24:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The curse; the curse of God threatened to transgressors, Deuteronomy 28:15 , Deuteronomy 29:20 , and imprecated by and upon themselves, if they should not persist in their obedience to God, D...
Isaiah 24:6 - 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 24:6 - 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 24:6 - 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 24:6 - 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 24:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Peter 3:10 ; Deuteronomy 28:15-20 ; Deuteronomy 28:62 ; Deuteronomy 29:22-28 ; Deuteronomy 30:18 ; Deuteronomy 30:19 ; Deuteronomy 4:27 ; Ezekiel 5:3 ; Isaiah 42:24 ; Isaiah 42:25 ; Josh...
Isaiah 24:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The curse — The curse of God threatened to transgressors. Burned — Are consumed by the wrath of God, which is commonly compared to fire.

Isaiah 24:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 24:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 24:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 24:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 24:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 24:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 24:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 24:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 24:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 24:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 24:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 24:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 24:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes