Isaiah 7:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall even be for briers and thorns. ”

Isaiah 7:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The remainder of this chapter is a description of great desolation produced by the invasion of the Assyrians. “Where there were a thousand vines.” Where there was a valuable vineyard. In every plac...
Isaiah 7:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Devastation of Judah. Probably an independent prophecy rather than a continuation of Isaiah 7:2-16 ; it strikes a very different note. It may belong to the same date, but may quite well be lat...
Isaiah 7:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

silverlings . shekels: i.e. as rent. Compare Song of Solomon 8:11 .
Isaiah 7:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

23. A thousand vines. As to the opinion of those who think that Isaiah here comforts believers, I pass it by without refutation; for it is sufficiently refuted by the context, and the words...
Isaiah 7:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall even be for briers and thorns.
Isaiah 7:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Every place shall be, &c.— Every vineyard that hath a thousand vines, valued at a thousand pieces of silver, shall become in that day briers and thorns. Lowth.
Isaiah 7:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall even be for briers and thorns. Where there were a thous...
Isaiah 7:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-16. Isaiah assures Ahaz by a sign that Judah will be delivered from Syria and Israel.
Isaiah 7:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings. — The words seem to contain an allusive reference to Song of Solomon 8:11 , and are therefore worth noting as bearing on the date of th...
Isaiah 7:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER V THE WORLD IN ISAIAH'S DAY AND ISRAEL'S GOD 735-730 B.C. UP to this point we have been acquainted with Isaiah as a prophet of general principles, preaching to his countrymen the element...
Isaiah 7:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Foreign Foe-God's Instrument Isaiah 7:18-25 ; Isaiah 8:1-4 Ahaz, as we have seen, summoned the king of Assyria to his aid. This policy, dictated by human prudence, was fraught with vast peri...
Isaiah 7:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Immediately following this new call of the prophet, we have the account of his encounter with Ahaz. Rezin of Syria and Pekah of Israel had entered into a confederacy against Judah, and a great fear p...
Isaiah 7:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

After the Lord had given the unspeakably blessed promise, concerning the coming of Christ, that his people in those degenerate times might have comfort, he proceeds to his solemn threatenings: and mo...
Isaiah 7:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it shall come to pass in that day; [that] every place shall be ,.... Barren and unfruitful, for want of men to till the ground: where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings ; wh...
Isaiah 7:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall [even] be for briers and thorns. Ver. 23. Where there were...
Isaiah 7:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

These verses “contain an elegant and very expressive description of a country depopulated, and left to run wild, from its adjuncts and circumstances; the vineyards and corn-fields, before well cultiv...
Isaiah 7:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judgments Announced. B. C. 740. 17 The L ORD shall bring upon thee, and upon thy peop...
Isaiah 7:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

A thousand vines at a thousand silverings; or, pieces of silver , as the same word is commonly rendered. Whereby we may understand either, 1. So many pounds; a pound for each vineyard, to wit, f...
Isaiah 7:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God's Judgment Upon Ahaz and Judah ( Isaiah 7:20-25 ). God now declares certain judgment on Ahaz. Not only is his seed permanently rejected, but, having rejected the authority of Yahweh, he will n...
Isaiah 7:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

ISAIAH’S INTERVIEW WITH AHAZ Isaiah 7:3-25 . Then said the Lord unto Isaiah, &c. In this interview of Isaiah with Ahaz we have an instance— I. Of God’s efforts to turn men from ruinous cour...
Isaiah 7:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 7:1 . In the days of Ahaz, the second or the third year of his reign. Chapter s 5. and 6. are therefore out of place. Isaiah 7:6 . Let us go up against Judah and set a king in the midst...
Isaiah 7:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord shall bring upon thee. .. even the king of Assyria The prophecy fulfilled The calling in of Assur laid the foundation for the overthrow of the kingdom of Judah not less than for that o...
Isaiah 7:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION IV . PROPHECIES CONNECTED WITH THE SYRO - ISRAELITE WAR (Isaiah 7-10:4). EXPOSITION Isaiah 7:1-23 THE PROPHECY GIVEN TO AHAZ AT THE TIME OF THE...
Isaiah 7:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Son of the Virgin Promised
Isaiah 7:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 6:8 ; Isaiah 32:12-14 ; Isaiah 5:6 ; Jeremiah 4:26 ; Matthew 21:33 ; Song of Solomon 8:11 ; Song of Solomon 8:12
Isaiah 7:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Of silver — Each of the thousand vineyards might have been sold or let for a thousand shekels, which was the yearly rent of some excellent vineyards.

Isaiah 7:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 7:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 7:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaiah 7:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 7:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 7:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 7:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 7:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 7:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Isaiah 7:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 7:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 7:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 7:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 7:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 7:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes