Isaiah 33:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits. ”

Isaiah 33:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The earth mourneth - The land through which he has passed. For the sense of this phrase, see the note at Isaiah 24:4 . Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down - For the situation of Lebanon, see th...
Isaiah 33:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

The earth mourneth [and] languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed [and] hewn down: (o) Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off [their fruits]. (o) Which was a plentiful country, meaning,...
Isaiah 33:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 33. Denunciation of the Treacherous Foe. Zion's Extremity, Yahweh's Opportunity. If Isaiah's, the date is apparently 701, and the situation presupposed is Sennacherib's demand for unconditio...
Isaiah 33:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

hewn down . withered. shake off. Hebrew. na'ar. . rare word. Occurs twice in the "former" portion (here, and Isaiah 33:15 ), and once in the "latter" portion ( Isaiah 52:2 ). App-79.
Isaiah 33:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. The earth hath mourned and languished. Here he describes more fully how wretched and desperate the Jews would perceive their condition to be, that their confidence might nevertheless come...
Isaiah 33:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits . Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits "Bashan...
Isaiah 33:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Behold, their valiant ones— Behold their valiant ones, they cry without: the ambassadors of peace, they weep bitterly. Isaiah 33:8 . The highways lie desolate; the traveller ceaseth: he hath br...
Isaiah 33:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; and when thou s...
Isaiah 33:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-12. The deliverance of Jerusalem from the Invader. 13-24. The Consequences of the Interposition of Jehovah for those that dwell in the City.
Isaiah 33:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The earth mourneth... — Lebanon, with its cedars, the Sharon (as we say, the Campagna), Bashan, with its oaks ( Isaiah 2:13 ), Carmel, with its copse-wood, are the types of beauty and fertility...
Isaiah 33:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXI OUR GOD A CONSUMING FIRE 701 B.C. Isaiah 33:1-24 WE have seen how the sense of forgiveness and the exultant confidence, which fill chapter 33, were brought about within a few mont...
Isaiah 33:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God Exalted in Judgment Isaiah 33:1-12 Here we have the final prediction against Sennacherib. He had dealt very treacherously by returning against Jerusalem, though he had taken a heavy ransom...
Isaiah 33:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter celebrates a great victory, and is prophetic of the method of the final triumph. In the first thirteen verses we have the prophet's appeal, in which there are two movements. In the first...
Isaiah 33:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If the Prophet be here speaking of general things, the whole will be suited to all times, in the Church. God's faithfulness is the same: the efficacy of Christ's blood and righteousness, the same: an...
Isaiah 33:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The earth mourneth [and] languisheth ,.... All Christendom, being now under the power, dominion, and tyranny of antichrist, and the church's faithful witnesses slain, and a stop put to all Gospel mi...
Isaiah 33:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The earth mourneth [and] languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed [and] hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off [their fruits]. Ver. 9. The earth mourneth and languisheth. ]...
Isaiah 33:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold , &c. That the mercy here promised might be duly appreciated and magnified, he gives a lively representation of the great danger and distress in which it found them. Their valiant ones...
Isaiah 33:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Assyria Threatened. B. C. 710. 1 Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled;...
Isaiah 33:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The earth mourneth, being desolate and neglected. Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down by the Assyrians . Or, as the word signifies, and is here rendered by others, withereth or languisheth , becau...
Isaiah 33:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 33 The Sixth Woe Against Those Who Despoil Others and Who Are Treacherous. The sixth woe seems in context to be directed against Assyria for some treacherous act. We can compare and contra...
Isaiah 33:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

GOD AVENGING HIS OWN ELECT Isaiah 33:7-12 Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without, &c. I. A PICTURE OF DESOLATION. The picture has two distinct points of interest— 1. Man ( Isaiah 3...
Isaiah 33:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 33:1 . Woe to thee, thou spoiler, who hast not been spoiled; And thou plunderer, who hast not been plundered. When thou hast ceased to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; When thou art wea...
Isaiah 33:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION X. A PROPHECY OF JUDGMENT ON ASSYRIA ( Isaiah 33:1-23 .). EXPOSITION Isaiah 33:1-23 THE JUDGMENT ON ASSYRIA AND DELIVERANCE OF JERUSALEM , STATED GENE...
Isaiah 33:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Punishment Strikes the Adversary
Isaiah 33:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 3:4 ; Isaiah 1:7 ; Isaiah 1:8 ; Isaiah 14:8 ; Isaiah 24:1 ; Isaiah 24:19 ; Isaiah 24:20 ; Isaiah 24:4-6 ; Isaiah 35:2 ; Isaiah 37:24 ; Isaiah 65:10 ; Jeremiah 4:20-26 ; Jerem...
Isaiah 33:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Mourneth — Being desolate and neglected. Hewn — By the Assyrians. Bashan — Two places eminent for fertility, are spoiled of their fruits.

Isaiah 33:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 33:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 33:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 33:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 33:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 33:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 33:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 33:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 33:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 33:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 33:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 33:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 33:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 33:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes