spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.
turn. turn, or drive, back.
And for a spirit of judgment - (compare the note at Isaiah 1:26 ; Isaiah 11:2 ). The sense of this passage is, that Jehovah would enlighten the...
And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for (f) strength to them that turn the battle to the gate. (f) He will give counse...
Isaiah 28. In Isaiah 28:1-4 Isaiah predicts the speedy overthrow of Samaria. The date is therefore not later than the year in which Samaria fell...
6. And for a spirit of judgment. He explains the manner in which the Lord will adorn that “remnant” with additional splendor; for he holds o...
And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate. The battle to the gate "The...
In that day— These verses contain a promise of the preservation of the faithful, and of the restoration and defence of the state. See chap. Isaiah...
In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people, -The prophet now turn...
This chapter must be assigned ( Isaiah 28:1 ) to a date prior to the capture of Samaria by the Assyrians (722 b.c.) and fall of the northern kingdom....
True administration of justice within, and strength to repel the invader. Turn, etc.] RV 'turn back the battle at the gate.'
And for a spirit of judgment... — The words remind us of the list of spiritual gifts in Isaiah 11:2 . The injustice of corrupt judges was the cryi...
BOOK 3 PROPHECIES FROM THE ACCESSION OF HEZEKIAH TO THE DEATH OF SARGON 727-705 B.C. THE prophecies with which we have been engaged (Chapter s 2...
the Decay of an Intemperate People Isaiah 28:1-13 A new series of prophecies begins here and extends to Isaiah 32:20 . Samaria is described as...
Here begins the third and last circle of the first division of the book. It consists of a series of prophecies concerning the chosen people and the w...
How blessed do these verses come in, after such views as the former held forth of man's sin, to afford relief, in the contemplation of God's glory. I...
And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment ,.... That is, as the Lord would give honour and glory to the people in general, so wis...
And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate. Ver. 6. And for a spirit...
“Thus far,” says Bishop Lowth, “the prophecy relates to the Israelites, and manifestly denounces their approaching destruction by Shalmaneser. Here i...
Ephraim Reproved and Threatened; The Punishment of Ephraim; The Degeneracy of Judah....
He explains how, or wherein, God would glorify and beautify them, even by giving wisdom to their rulers, and courage to their soldiers; which two thi...
Flash Forward - The Coming Day of Deliverance ( Isaiah 28:5 ). In the future Yahweh will have a proper crown available for those who serve Him. A...
THE BELIEVER’S DIGNITY AND POWER Isaiah 28:5-6 . In that day shall the LORD of Hosts be for a crown, &c. This sustaining assurance stands...
Isaiah 28:1 . The crown of pride. Sebaste, the ancient Samaria, is situated on a long mount of an oval figure, having first a fruitful valley, and...
Woe to the crown of pride Chapter twenty-eight is the first of a great group of representative discourses, chaps. 28-32, all dealing with the rela...
In that day shall the Lord of hosts be for a crown of glory. The Christian’s crown There is scarcely a more striking evidence to be found of th...
SECTION VII . RENEWED DENUNCIATIONS OF ISRAEL AND JUDAH ( CH . 28-31.) EXPOSITION Isaiah 28:1-23 A WARNING TO SAMARIA...
Concerning Samaria and Jerusalem. Chapter s 28 to 33 in the Book of Isaiah contain a cycle of prophecies and proclamations concerning the relation...
and for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, to have righteousness and justice prevailing throughout the land, and for strength to...
1 Corinthians 12:8 ; 1 Kings 3:28 ; Deuteronomy 20:4 ; Genesis 41:38 ; Genesis 41:39 ; Isaiah 11:2-4 ; Isaiah 32:15 ; Isaiah 32:16 ; John 3:...
To them — Who not only drive their enemies from their land, but pursue them into their own lands, and besiege them in their own cities.
6 And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.