Isaiah 5:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah. ”

Isaiah 5:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Yea, ten acres - In this verse a reason is rendered why the houses mentioned in the previous verse should become desolate. The reason is, that the land would become sterile and barren, as a divin...
Isaiah 5:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one (m) bath, and the seed of an (n) homer shall yield an (o) ephah. (m) Which contains about 5 gallons, so that every acre would yield only half a gallon. (n...
Isaiah 5:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A Series of Denunciations on Various Offenders. This section contains a collection of Woes, originally independent and even now not woven into a single symmetrical address. Whether they come from d...
Isaiah 5:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

bath. homer. ephah. See App-51.
Isaiah 5:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10. Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath. He foretells that the same thing will befall their fields and vineyards; that covetous men will not obtain the desired returns, because t...
Isaiah 5:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah.
Isaiah 5:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah. Ten acres - literally, yokes as much as one yoke of oxen could plow in a day. Shall yield on...
Isaiah 5:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-24. Judah, God's unfruitful vineyard, and the judgment upon it.
Isaiah 5:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ten acres. — The disproportion was as great as that which we have seen in recent times in vine countries suffering from the Phylloxera or the oidium, or in the potato failures of Ireland. The...
Isaiah 5:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER III THE VINEYARD OF THE LORD, OR TRUE PATRIOTISM THE CONSCIENCE OF OUR COUNTRY'S SINS 735 B.C. Isaiah 5:1-30 ; Isaiah 9:8 - Isaiah 10:4 THE prophecy contained in these Chapter s b...
Isaiah 5:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Disappointing Harvest Isaiah 5:1-17 In a picture of great beauty, Isaiah describes a vineyard situated on one of the sunny heights visible from Jerusalem. Every care which an experienced vine...
Isaiah 5:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

With the thought of judgment, and the necessity for it still in mind, the prophet utters his great denunciation. This falls into three parts. The first is a song of accusation. By the simple and fam...
Isaiah 5:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The prophet speaks with confidence, concerning the issue of worldly minded men in their pursuits, because the Lord said it, and so plain, as when a man whispers in the ear of another. It is a general...
Isaiah 5:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath ,.... They shall get nothing by laying field to field, for their fields shall be barren and unfruitful; though Jarchi and Kimchi take this to be a rea...
Isaiah 5:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah. Ver. 10. Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, ] viz., Of wine; a poor proportion - not a...
Isaiah 5:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wo unto them , &c. The unfolding of the parable, after the general key in the preceding verse, comprehends two things, according to the argument of the parable; the crimes of this ungrateful peo...
Isaiah 5:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Worldly-Mindedness Reproved; The Punishment of the Sensual. B. C. 758. 8 Woe unto them...
Isaiah 5:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, to wit, of wine. The bath contained about eight gallons. Thus an acre did yield one gallon. The seed of an homer shall yield an ephah which was of the...
Isaiah 5:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The First Woe ( Isaiah 5:8-10 ). Isaiah 5:8-10 ‘Woe to those who join house to house, Who lay field to field, Until there is no room, And you are made to dwell alone in the land. In my ears...
Isaiah 5:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

COVETOUSNESS Isaiah 5:8-10 . Woe unto them that join house to house, &c. Covetousness is—I. Ruinous to the individual [601] II. Mischievous to society. III. Offensive to God. IV. Certain to...
Isaiah 5:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 5:1 . Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My Well-beloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: The Song of the Vineyard is by no means a joyf...
Isaiah 5:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 5:1 . My well-beloved; the Messiah, who certainly was Lord of the Vineyard, and the men of Judah were his pleasant plants. Psalms 80:14-15 ; Ezekiel 17:6 ; Hosea 10:1 ; Matthew 20:1-16...
Isaiah 5:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field The selfish landowner Selfishness, or the making self the centre to which all things are to tend, is the great sin in all ages an...
Isaiah 5:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 5:1-23 ISRAEL REBUKED BY THE PARABLE OF A VINEYARD . This chapter stands in a certain sense alone, neither closely connected with what precedes nor with what...
Isaiah 5:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Sixfold Woe upon the Jewish Transgressors
Isaiah 5:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 45:10 ; Ezekiel 45:11 ; Haggai 1:9-11 ; Joel 1:17 ; Leviticus 27:16
Isaiah 5:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

One bath — Of wine. The bath contained about eight gallons. Thus an acre did not yield one gallon. An ephah — Which was of the same quantity with the bath, only the bath was the measure of liquid t...

Isaiah 5:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 5:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 5:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 5:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 5:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 5:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 5:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 5:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 5:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Isaiah 5:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 5:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 5:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 5:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 5:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 5:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes