Isaiah 3:15

beat. crush.

saith. is the oracle of. the Lord.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

What mean ye - What is your object? Or, What advantage is it to you? Or, By what right or pretence do you do this? Beat my people to pieces -...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

What mean ye [that] ye beat my people to pieces, (m) and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts. (m) That is, you show all cruelty...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh Judges the Rulers. Probably an independent oracle, presumably, though not certainly, uttered early in Isaiah's career. Yahweh has taken up t...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15. What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces? He mentions also other particulars, from which it is evident that they ruled in a haughty...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts. And grind the faces - The expression a...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

As for my people, &c.— In these verses the prophet describes the incapacity and weakness, the ignorance and corruption, the oppression and crue...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts. What mean ye (that) ye beat my p...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Stay and the staff ] A prophecy of famine: cp. Isaiah 3:7 , as the clause following explains. But if the latter clause is a gloss then 'stay and...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER II THE THREE JERUSALEMS 740-735 B.C. Isaiah 2:1-22 ; Isaiah 3:1-26 ; Isaiah 4:1-6 AFTER the general introduction, in chapter 1, to...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Vanity and Selfish Luxury Condemned Isaiah 3:13-26 ; Isaiah 4:1-6 This paragraph opens with the majestic figure of Jehovah Himself, who arises...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The prophet now deals with judgment in greater detail, and shows how it will proceed against the rulers and against the women. The judgment in the ca...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! do not fail to observe, both indeed in this place, and through the word of God at large, that amidst all the backslidings of Israel, the Lord...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

What mean ye, [that] ye beat my people to pieces ,.... Reduce them to the utmost poverty; so the Targum, "wherefore do ye impoverish my people?''...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

What mean ye [that] ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts. Ver. 15. What mean you, that you...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Lord standeth up to plead He will shortly and certainly stand up as a judge to inquire into the cause, and to give sentence; and standeth to j...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judgments Denounced.. B. C. 758. 9 T...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

What mean ye? what warrant have ye for it? how durst you presume to do it? Grind, or batter , as the word is used, Exodus 32:20 ; smite them...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Failure Of The Leaders of the People ( Isaiah 3:12-15 ). Isaiah 3:12-15 ‘As for my people, children are their oppressors (taskmasters), An...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE PLEADER AND THE JUDGE Isaiah 3:13-15 . The Lord standeth up to plead, &c. I. THE PLEADER WHO HERE PRESENTS HIMSELF. Note 1. His majes...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

OPPRESSION OF THE POOR Isaiah 3:15 . What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord God of hosts ....
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 3:1 . Behold, the Lord doth take away from Jerusalem the whole stay of bread. This threatening is understood of the Chaldean invasion in th...
The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord standeth up to plead God’s controversy The management of this controversy. I. GOD HIMSELF IS THE PROSECUTOR. II. THE INDICTMENT...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 3:1-23 GOD 'S JUDGMENT UPON JERUSALEM . The general denunciations against Israel of the two preceding chapters are...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Vanity of the Women of Jerusalem
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

What mean ye that ye beat My people to pieces, crushing them with the most severe tyranny, and grind the faces of the poor? in trampling them under...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 2:6 ; Amos 2:7 ; Amos 8:4-6 ; Exodus 5:14 ; Ezekiel 18:2 ; Isaiah 58:4 ; Jonah 1:6 ; Micah 3:2 ; Micah 3:3

¹⁵ What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 3:15

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 3:15