Isaiah 27:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof. ”

Isaiah 27:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Yet the defensed city - Gesenius supposes that this means Jerusalem. So Calvin and Piscator understand it. Others understand it of Samaria, others of Babylon (as Vitringa, Rosenmuller, and Grotiu...
Isaiah 27:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Yet the (k) fortified city [shall be] desolate, [and] the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume its branches. (k) Not w...
Isaiah 27:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Israel's Gentle Chastisement and the Terms on which it may be Pardoned. This is an insertion out of connexion with the context, and it does not itself hang well together. The writer asks, Has Yahwe...
Isaiah 27:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Yet . For. forsaken. See note on Isaiah 1:4 . consume . devour.
Isaiah 27:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10. Yet the defenced city shall be desolate Here the copulative ו ( vau) is generally supposed to mean for, and some take it for otherwise. There will thus be a twofold interpretation;...
Isaiah 27:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof. There s...
Isaiah 27:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

By this therefore, &c.— By this, &c.— And this shall be all the fruit of removing his sin, that he make all the stones of the altar as chalkstones beaten asunder, &c. Isaiah 27:10...
Isaiah 27:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof. The...
Isaiah 27:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. The powers hostile to God's people are here symbolically represented as monsters. Leviathan the piercing (RV 'swift') serpent perhaps stands for Assyria, watered by the rapid Tigris, and 'le...
Isaiah 27:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The defenced city shall be desolate... — The key to this prediction is found in Isaiah 25:2 , where the same words occur. The “defenced city” is that of the strangers, who are the enemies of God’s...
Isaiah 27:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXIX GOD'S POOR DATE UNCERTAIN Isaiah 25:1-12 ; Isaiah 26:1-21 ; Isaiah 27:1-13 WE have seen that no more than the faintest gleam of historical reflection brightens the obscurity of...
Isaiah 27:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Care for His Vineyard Isaiah 27:1-13 Throughout these Chapter s we must remember that the doom of Babylon and the restoration of God's people are symbolical of other events, for which the...
Isaiah 27:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This circle of prophecy ends with a message which describes the process toward ultimate restoration, and announces its certainty. The way to restoration is the way of judgment, and this the prophet f...
Isaiah 27:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

All these are so many different expressions, to intimate that the Lord's mercy to his people is all of grace, and not for their deserts. The Lord watcheth over them for good; but it is for the exalta...
Isaiah 27:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Yet the defenced city [shall be] desolate ,.... Or "but", or "notwithstanding" b; though the Lord deals mercifully with his own people, and mixes mercy with their afflictions, and causes them to iss...
Isaiah 27:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Yet the defenced city [shall be] desolate, [and] the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof. Ver....
Isaiah 27:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Yet , &c. Before this glorious promise, concerning the removal of Israel's sin and calamity, shall be fulfilled, a dreadful and desolating judgment shall come upon them. The defenced city shall...
Isaiah 27:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Correction and Compassion. B. C. 718. 7 Hath he smitten him, as he smote those that sm...
Isaiah 27:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Yet; yet before this glorious promise concerning the removal of Israel's sin and calamity be fulfilled, a dreadful and desolating judgment shall first come upon them. The defenced city; Jerusalem...
Isaiah 27:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Fate of The Defenced City ( Isaiah 27:10-11 ). They must not put their trust in their defenced cities, for those will fail them. For, because of their lack of understanding, their defenced cit...
Isaiah 27:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE DOOM OF THE INCORRIGIBLE Isaiah 27:10-11 . Yet the defenced city, &c. I. WHAT A WONDERFUL PICTURE! Proud Babylon so utterly overthrown that on its site cattle feed, and women gather drie...
Isaiah 27:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 27:1 . In that day the Lord shall punish leviathan. It would seem that the Assyrian and Chaldean empire are here intended. See on Job 41:1 ; Amos 9:13 . The desolations mentioned in the t...
Isaiah 27:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 27:1 THE TRIPLE JUDGMENT ON THE POWERS OF DARKNESS . The crowning judgment of all is now briefly described. "In that day"—the day of God's vengeance—when al...
Isaiah 27:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Gathering of the Church
Isaiah 27:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 36:4 ; Isaiah 17:2 ; Isaiah 17:9 ; Isaiah 25:2 ; Isaiah 32:13 ; Isaiah 32:14 ; Isaiah 5:10 ; Isaiah 5:9 ; Isaiah 6:11 ; Isaiah 6:12 ; Isaiah 64:10 ; Isaiah 7:25 ; Jeremiah 26:18...
Isaiah 27:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Yet — Yet before this glorious promise be fulfilled, a dreadful and desolating judgment shall come. The city — Jerusalem and the rest of the defenced cities in the land. The habitation — The most i...

Isaiah 27:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 27:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 27:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 27:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 27:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 27:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 27:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 27:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 27:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 27:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 27:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 27:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 27:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 27:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes