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Isaiah 32:1 open_in_new
Behold. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6.
a king. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 17:14; Deuteronomy 17:16). App-92.
in. for, in the interest of.
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Isaiah 32:2 open_in_new
And. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton in verses: Isaiah 32:2-5, emphasizing every detail.
man. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14.
wind. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.
rivers of water. Hebrew. palgei-mayim. Channels for irrigation in. garden. See notes on Proverbs 21:1.Psalms 1:3.
weary. thirsty.
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Isaiah 32:4 open_in_new
The heart also. And the heart: preserving the Figure of speech Polysyndeton (Isaiah 32:2).
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Isaiah 32:5 open_in_new
The vile person. Some codices, with two early printed editions, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "And the", thus preserving the Figure of speech Polysyndeton (Isaiah 32:1).
vile person. fool. Hebrew. nabal. See note on Proverbs 1:7 and on 1 Samuel 25:3.
liberal. noble.
churl. miser, or covetous. Note the Alternation in verses: Isaiah 32:5-7:. | 5-. vile.. |-5. churl.. |6. vile.. | 7. churl.
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Isaiah 32:7 open_in_new
instruments also of the churl. Note the Figure of speech Paronomasia. Hebrew. vekelay kelayv. English chattels of the churl.
evil. Hebrew. ra'a'. App-44.
deviseth. counselleth.
wicked. Hebrew. rasha. App-44.
devices. plans.
poor. wretched. Hebrew. anah. See note on Proverbs 6:11.
needy. helpless, weak in will and wealth. Hebrew. ebyon. See note on Proverbs 6:11.
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Isaiah 32:8 open_in_new
liberal. noble: freehearted, freehanded.
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Isaiah 32:9 open_in_new
ye women. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Species), "women" being put for the whole nation, now reduced by sin to utter weakness; or,. special message, as in Isaiah 3:16-26.
hear my voice. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 4:33; Deuteronomy 4:36), App-92.
careless. confident. Hebrew. batah. App-69. Used here of self-confidence, in irony.
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Isaiah 32:12 open_in_new
pleasant fields =fields of desire. Figure of speech. Enallage. App-6
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Isaiah 32:14 open_in_new
forsaken. neglected.
left. See note on "forsake", Isaiah 1:4.
forever. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of the Whole), Put for. prolonged period. Note the limitation by the word "until" in the next verse.
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Isaiah 32:15 open_in_new
spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9. Compare Joel 2:28; Ezekiel 36:25-27.
poured. Hebrew. 'arah. Occurs in Isaiah 3:17; Isaiah 22:6, and here in the "former" portion; and in Isaiah 53:12, the "latter" portion.
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Isaiah 32:17 open_in_new
work. tillage. assurance. confidence. Hebrew. b. t ah (App-69) Same word as careless (Isaiah 32:9), but not in irony.
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Isaiah 32:19 open_in_new
hail, coming down. Note the Figure of speech Paronomasia, for emphasis. Hebrew. ubarad beredeth; Eng. hail hailing.
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Isaiah 32:20 open_in_new
Blessed. O the happinesses of you, &c. The second of the three occurring in Isaiah. See note on Isaiah 30:18. Compare Isaiah 56:2.