“ The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. ”
The Lord sent - Not Yahweh here, but “Adonai.” It is apparent that this verse is the commencement of a new prophecy, that is not connected with that which precedes it. The strain of the preceding...
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon (m) Israel. (m) This is another prophecy against them of Samaria who were mockers and contemners of God's promises and menaces.
Isaiah 9:8 to Isaiah 10:4 . Yahweh Smites Ephraim with Stroke after Stroke. It is generally agreed that Isaiah 5:26-29 formed the closing strophe of this poem (p. 440). The date is probably be...
8. The Lord hath sent a word. Here he relates a new prediction, for I think that this discourse is separated from the former, because the Prophet now returns to speak of the future condition...
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. This whole passage reduced to its proper and entire form, and healed of the dislocation which it suffers by the absurd division of th...
The Lord sent a word into Jacob— We have here the third section of the fifth discourse, which reaches to the fifth verse of the next chapter; it is divided into four parts, and exhibits so many d...
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. The Lord sent a word into Jacob - ( Isaiah 9:8-12 ), the first strophe. Into Jacob ... - against the Ten tribes (Lowth)....
(continued) 8. Jacob.. Israel] Both names here stand for the northern kingdom, as is made clear by what follows in the next v.
(8). The Lord sent a word into Jacob... — For “hath lighted” read it lighteth. A new section, though still closely connected with the historical occasion of Isaiah 7 , begins. The vision of the g...
CHAPTER VII THE MESSIAH WE have now reached that point of Isaiah's prophesying at which the Messiah becomes the most conspicuous figure on his horizon. Let us take advantage of it to gather into...
False Leadership Brings Ruin Isaiah 9:8-17 The grievous sins of the Chosen People are again enumerated. They defied God, Isaiah 8:9-10 . They refused to repent; they were blind and deaf and pr...
Here we have the message of hope (verses Isa 9:1-7) in the glorious picture of the Coming Deliverer, with the equally glorious record of the results of His Coming. It is one of the greatest Messianic...
What is here said, though it may have a peculiar reference to the state of the Church in the days of the prophet, is not so limited, but that it hath respect to the Church in all ages. The Lord hath...
The Lord sent a word unto Jacob ,.... The prophet, having comforted Judah with the promise of the Messiah, returns to denounce the judgments of God upon the ten tribes, under the names of Jacob and...
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. Ver. 8. The Lord sent a word into Jacob. ] He sent it as a shaft out of a bow, that will be sure to hit. God loves to forewarn; bu...
The Lord sent a word , &c. A prophetical and threatening message by me: for now the prophet, having inserted some consolatory passages for the support of God's faithful people, returns to his fo...
Threatenings against Judah; Threatenings against Israel. B. C. 740. 8 The Lord sent a...
Sent a word; a prophetical and threatening message by me; for now the prophet, having inserted some consolatory passages for the support of God's faithful people, returns to his former work of comm...
The First Chastisement, Invasion by Syria and Philistia ( Isaiah 9:8-12 ). Analysis. · The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it has lighted on Israel ( Isaiah 9:8 ). · And all the people will kno...
THE OUTSTRETCHED HAND OF GOD Isaiah 9:8 to Isaiah 10:4 . But His hand is stretched out still . Much is said in the Bible concerning the hand of God [926] Consider what the hand is to man: it is...
Jacob ( See Scofield) - ( Genesis 32:28 ).
Isaiah 9:1 . The dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation. Dr. Lightfoot infers from this, that there was much greater affliction in the first days of her vexation. All the Versions differ...
EXPOSITION Isaiah 9:1-23 THE TROUBLES OF ISRAEL SHALL END THROUGH THE BIRTH OF A MARVELOUS CHILD . The section of the prophecy commencing with Isaiah 7:1 terminates...
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, a warning against His people, and it hath lighted upon Israel, falling from heaven like a morsel intended for the whole nation. God revealed His intention to His se...
Isaiah 7:7 ; Isaiah 7:8 ; Isaiah 8:4-8 ; Micah 1:1-9 ; Matthew 24:35 ; Zechariah 1:6 ; Zechariah 5:1-4
The Lord — The prophet, having inserted some consolatory passages for God's faithful people, returns to his former comminution against the rebellious Israelites. And — Heb. it fell, that is, it sha...