Isaiah 65:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me. ”

Isaiah 65:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And Sharon - Sharon was properly a district south of Mount Carmel, along the coast of the Mediterranean, and extending from. Caesarea to Joppa. In the Scripture, this is almost a proverbial name...
Isaiah 65:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And (n) Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me. (n) Which was a plentiful place in Judea to feed sheep, as...
Isaiah 65:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Righteous shall Inherit the Land, but their Opponents shall be Slaughtered. Yahweh says, Even as the vintagers say when they see a cluster with only a few sound grapes in it, - Destroy it not,...
Isaiah 65:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Sharon. See note on Isaiah 33:9 . valley of Achor. As in Hosea 2:15 . The only two references to the history of Joshua 7 .
Isaiah 65:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10. And Sharon shall be an abode of flocks. By these figures he means nothing else than that the land, which was a desert, shall be again inhabited; for there is an implied comparison. “Alth...
Isaiah 65:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me. Sharon - and the valley of Achor - Two of the most fertile parts...
Isaiah 65:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thus saith the Lord, &c.— Thus, &c. as when one findeth a good grape in the cluster, and sayeth, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it, &c. Lowth. See ch. Isaiah 10:22-23 where...
Isaiah 65:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me. Sharon - (notes, Isaiah 33:9 ; Isaiah 35:2 .) Achor...
Isaiah 65:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Render, 'I have offered answers to those who asked not; I have been at hand to those who sought me not.. a nation that hath not called upon my name.' The v. refers to the Israelites who neglecte...
Isaiah 65:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Sharon. — As elsewhere, the name appears in the Hebrew with the article — the Sharon, the rich plain stretching along the coast from Joppa to the foot of Carmel. The LXX., Josephus, and Strabo re...
Isaiah 65:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXV A LAST INTERCESSION AND THE JUDGMENT Isaiah 63:7 through Isaiah 66:1-24 WE might well have thought, that with the section we have been considering the prophecy of Israel's Redemp...
Isaiah 65:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Seed Rescued from Destruction Isaiah 65:1-12 The prophet now enumerates the reasons that forced the Lord to turn aside from the Chosen People, and call in the Gentiles to occupy the place and...
Isaiah 65:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter we have a graphic description of the working of the principle of discrimination, the sifting of the people by God. There is first a contrast between the false and the true. The rebell...
Isaiah 65:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

With an eye to this gracious promise, the Holy Ghost here sets forth, under the similitude of a poor apparently dry and fruitless vine, how the mercy for Israel is preserved, and how at length it sha...
Isaiah 65:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks ,.... This was a champaign country about Joppa and Lydda, in which were rich pastures for herds and flocks, 1 Chronicles 27:29 , it seems to be a prophecy of th...
Isaiah 65:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me. Ver. 10. And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks. ] The fieldlin...
Isaiah 65:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thus saith the Lord These words may be conceived as a gracious answer from God to the prophet, pleading God's covenant with Abraham, Isaac , and Israel. To this God replies, that he intended no...
Isaiah 65:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Promises of Mercy. B. C. 706. 8 Thus saith the L ORD , As the new wine is found in the...
Isaiah 65:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Sharon was a place of great fruitfulness for pastures. David's herds were kept there, 1 Chronicles 27:29 . It was become like a wilderness, Isaiah 33:9 ; God here promiseth that it should aga...
Isaiah 65:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Remnant Will Be Saved, But Large Numbers Must First Face Judgment ( Isaiah 65:8-12 ). During his inaugural call (chapter 6) Isaiah had been warned that the people of Judah/Israel would go throug...
Isaiah 65:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 65:4 . Which remain among the graves. The LXX add, dream. Perhaps Jude had this text in his eye, when he calls the wicked “filthy dreamers.” See Augustine's city of God. Which eat swine...
Isaiah 65:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION XI .— GOD 'S ANSWER TO THE EXILES ' PRAYER ( Isaiah 65:1-23 .) EXPOSITION Isaiah 65:1-23 ISRAEL 'S SUFFERINGS THE JUST MEED OF THEIR SINS . God's mercy is...
Isaiah 65:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Remnant Saved
Isaiah 65:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 34:13 ; Ezekiel 34:14 ; Hosea 2:15 ; Isaiah 33:9 ; Isaiah 35:2 ; Joshua 7:24-26
Isaiah 65:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

A fold — Sharon was a place of great fruitfulness for pastures. It was become like a wilderness, God here promises that it should again be a place for the flocks.

Isaiah 65:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 65:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 65:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 65:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 65:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 65:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 65:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 65:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 65:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 65:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 65:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 65:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 65:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes