“ All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest. ”
All ye beasts of the field - This evidently commences a new subject, and refers to some invasion of the land of Judea. In the previous chapter, the prophet had comforted the people by the assuran...
All ye (i) beasts of the field, come to devour, [yea], all ye beasts in the forest. (i) Meaning, the enemies of the Church, as the Babylonians, Assyrians, etc thus he speaks to scare the hypocrites...
Isaiah 56:9 to Isaiah 57:2 . A Denunciation of the Rulers of the Community. This oracle seems not to be connected with the preceding, though, it arises out of the same circumstances. Yahweh bid...
9. All ye beasts of the field. This prediction appears to be at variance with what goes before; for what the Prophet has hitherto said was full of the most delightful consolation, but now he...
All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea , all ye beasts in the forest. All ye beasts of the field - Here manifestly begins a new section. The prophet in the foregoing Chapter s, having comfo...
All ye beasts of the field— Interpreters are generally of opinion, that the beasts of the field and forest are here called upon to devour the nominal people of God, corrupted in their religion...
All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest. All ye beasts of the field - Gentile idolatrous nations hostile to the Jews, summoned by God to chastise them ( J...
9. Israel pictured as a neglected and helpless flock, exposed to the attacks of wild beasts.
All ye beasts of the field... — The sudden change of tone indicates that we enter on an entirely new section, which extends to the close of Isaiah 57 . The contents of that section fit in with the...
CHAPTER XXIII THE REKINDLING OF THE CIVIC CONSCIENCE Isaiah 56:9-12 ; Isaiah 57:1-21 ; Isaiah 58:1-14 ; Isaiah 59:1-21 IT was inevitable, as soon as their city was again fairly in sight, th...
the Blessedness of Sabbath-Keeping Isaiah 56:1-12 The bright array of Messianic promises, which occupied the preceding Chapter s, is now followed by a portion of less interest, seeing that our...
This division ends with two Chapter s (56 and 57) which set forth certain aspects of the administration of the Kingdom. The first is intended to comfort those who by recent promises of restoration ma...
Who, or what are meant by beasts of the field, and dumb dogs, may not be so easy to determine; but we cannot be at a loss to apprehend the meaning of the word watchmen. The passage is very awful, and...
All ye beasts of the field, come to devour ,.... Which may be understood either literally of savage beasts being called to devour the slain, signifying a great slaughter that should be made, like th...
All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, [yea], all ye beasts in the forest. Ver. 9. All ye beasts of the field, come to devour. ] Statim quasi vehementer ira accensus, &c. All upon the s...
All ye beasts of the field, come to devour “Here,” says Bishop Lowth, “manifestly begins a new section. The prophet, in the foregoing Chapter s, having comforted the faithful with many great promis...
A Charge against the Prophets. B. C. 706. 9 All ye beasts of the field, come to devour...
This invitation or proclamation is a prediction of Israel's destruction by their cruel enemies, which are oft expressed in Scripture under the names of ravenous beasts. But the great question is, Wha...
The Present Condition of the Leadership and the People ( Isaiah 56:9-12 ). In total contrast with Yahweh, Who welcomes the righteous whatever their physical status, (but only the righteous), are t...
THE FLOCK: ITS GUARDIANS AND ITS DEVOURERS Isaiah 56:9 . All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest . These words are to be understood as a note of warning, a so...
Isaiah 56:1 . Keep ye judgment, as a preparation for the Messiah's advent, who is here called, Salvation; and whose righteousness and mercy are the only ground of a sinner's justification, adoptio...
All ye beasts of the field, come to devour. The defenceless condition the community owing to the incompetence of its spiritual leaders 1. All the wild beasts of the field and the forest are inv...
EXPOSITION Isaiah 56:1-23 AN EXHORTATION TO OBSERVE THE LAW , ESPECIALLY THE LAW OF THE SABBATH , COMBINED WITH PROMISES . There was much of the Law which it was...
All ye beasts of the field come to devour, yea, all ye beasts In the forest! It is an ironical call to the enemies of the Church to take advantage of Israel's helplessness, since she is lying there w...
Deuteronomy 28:26 ; Ezekiel 29:5 ; Ezekiel 39:17 ; Jeremiah 12:9 ; Revelation 19:17 ; Revelation 19:18
Come — This is a prediction of Israel's destruction by their cruel enemies. The prophet having largely discoursed concerning the Messiah, and his kingdom, and having encouraged the Gentiles with Go...