“ The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet: ”
Isaiah 28. In Isaiah 28:1-4 Isaiah predicts the speedy overthrow of Samaria. The date is therefore not later than the year in which Samaria fell ( Isaiah 7:22 ). Apparently it was uttered before...
The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet: The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim "The proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim" - I read עטרות ataroth, crowns, p...
Behold, the Lord, &c.— The punishment upon Ephraim is contained in these verses, and consists of three gradations; the first in the second verse; the meaning whereof literally is, that God ha...
The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet: The crown of pride, the drunkards - i:e., 'the proud crown of the drunkards.'
This chapter must be assigned ( Isaiah 28:1 ) to a date prior to the capture of Samaria by the Assyrians (722 b.c.) and fall of the northern kingdom. 1-6. Samaria's luxury and self-indulgence pave...
BOOK 3 PROPHECIES FROM THE ACCESSION OF HEZEKIAH TO THE DEATH OF SARGON 727-705 B.C. THE prophecies with which we have been engaged (Chapter s 2-10:4) fall either before or during the great Assy...
the Decay of an Intemperate People Isaiah 28:1-13 A new series of prophecies begins here and extends to Isaiah 32:20 . Samaria is described as a faded crown or garland on the nation's head bec...
Here begins the third and last circle of the first division of the book. It consists of a series of prophecies concerning the chosen people and the world. In this chapter we have a graphic revelatio...
We shall find the best illustration of the things here spoken by reading with it the prophecy of Hosea who had delivered the greater part of his prophecy somewhat about fifty years before this part o...
The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet. Not only cast down with the hand, but trampled upon with the feet; showing their utter destruction, and the contempt with...
The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet: Ver. 3. The crown a of pride … shall be trodden under foot.] This noteth utmost ignominy. Finge ideam animo, saith one...
Behold, the Lord hath Namely, at his command, prepared and ready to execute his judgments; a mighty and strong one Shalmaneser, the king of Assyria; which, as a tempest of hail, &c., shall c...
Ephraim Reproved and Threatened; The Punishment of Ephraim; The Degeneracy of Judah. B. C. 725....
The expression is emphatical; the crown which was upon their own heads shall be trodden under the feet of others; and they, whose drunkenness made them stagger and fall to the ground, shall be trodde...
The First Woe. The Coming Judgment on Ephraim Because of Its Parlous Condition ( Isaiah 28:1-4 ). Here Israel is depicted as a drunken festival king, proudly wearing a garland of faded flowers, wh...
ENGLAND’S CRYING SIN Isaiah 28:1-4 . Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, &c., [1102] [1102] See pages 116 and 127. Ephraim one of the most important of the tribes. It oc...
Isaiah 28:1 . The crown of pride. Sebaste, the ancient Samaria, is situated on a long mount of an oval figure, having first a fruitful valley, and then a circle of hills running round about it. M...
Woe to the crown of pride Chapter twenty-eight is the first of a great group of representative discourses, chaps. 28-32, all dealing with the relation of Judah to Assyria, and all enforcing the sa...
SECTION VII . RENEWED DENUNCIATIONS OF ISRAEL AND JUDAH ( CH . 28-31.) EXPOSITION Isaiah 28:1-23 A WARNING TO SAMARIA . The prophet has now east his eagle glance over t...
Concerning Samaria and Jerusalem. Chapter s 28 to 33 in the Book of Isaiah contain a cycle of prophecies and proclamations concerning the relation of Judah to Assyria in the time of King Hezekiah....
2 Kings 9:33 ; Daniel 8:13 ; Hebrews 10:29 ; Isaiah 25:10 ; Isaiah 26:6 ; Isaiah 28:1 ; Lamentations 1:15 ; Revelation 11:2
Trodden — The expression is emphatical; the crown which was upon their own heads, shall be trodden under the feet of others; and they, whose drunkenness made them fall to the ground, shall be trodd...