2 Thessalonians 2:4; Genesis 3:5; Isaiah 37:23; Isaiah 37:24; Isaiah 47:8
I will be like the Most High - There is a remarkable resemblance between this language and that used in 2 Thessalonians 2:4 , in regard to antic...
Isaiah 13:1 to Isaiah 14:23 . The Utter Ruin of Babylon and Triumphal Ode over her Monarch's Death. Historical conditions are here presupposed e...
of . that is to say. Genitive of Apposition. App-17. the MOST HIGH. Hebrew. Elyon. App-4.
14. I will ascend above the heights of the clouds. (225) It might certainly be thought strange that the Prophet thus accuses the Babylonian...
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! -The Jews...
The Judgment of Babylon and its King This is the first of a series of prophecies dealing mainly with foreign nations. Its subject is Babylon, wher...
1. Strangers ] The thought of the voluntary adhesion of strangers is prominent in the later Chapter s of the book ( Isaiah 44:5 ; Isaiah 55:5 ; Is...
I will be like the most High. — The Chaldaean king is rightly represented as using a Divine name ( Elîôn ) , which was not essentially Israelite,...
BOOK 5 PROPHECIES NOT RELATING TO ISAIAH'S TIME In the first thirty-nine Chapter s of the Book of Isaiah-the half which refers to the prophet's o...
CHAPTER XXVII BABYLON AND LUCIFER DATE UNCERTAIN Isaiah 13:1-22 ; Isaiah 14:1-23 THIS double oracle is against the City Isaiah 13:2-22 ; I...
Anticipating the great day of restoration, the prophet puts into the mouth of Israel the great parable or song which celebrates the downfall of Assyr...
I do not interrupt the reading through this long chain of the most wonderful events, because it forms one grand whole. The destruction which will ult...
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds ,.... Which are the chariots of God, and in which he rides, and so this proud monarch affected to be a...
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High. Ver. 14. I will ascend above the height of the clouds. ] Ut verbo di...
How art thou fallen from heaven From the height of thy glory; O Lucifer Lucifer is properly a bright star, that ushers in the morning; but is her...
The Doom of the King of Babylon. B. C. 739....
Above the heights of the clouds, to wit, into heaven, as he said, Isaiah 14:13 . Like the Most High, in the uncontrollableness of my power, an...
The Demise of Babylon And Humiliation of Its Boastful Kings ( Isaiah 14:3-23 ). The coming of the Babylonian ambassadors to Hezekiah had had a pro...
Isaiah 14:1 . For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined...
Isaiah 14:1 . And set them in their own land. This prediction is so correct, as appears from the books of Nehemiah and Ezra, that no man can doubt...
Thou shalt take up this proverb against the King of Babylon The “proverb against the King of Babylon” Lowth is generally thought not to speak w...
EXPOSITION Isaiah 14:1-23 THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL , AND HER SONG OF TRIUMPH OVER BABYLON . The destruction of Babylon...
The Deliverance of Israel
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds, considered the chariots and thrones of the ancient deities; I will be like the Most High, many of th...
Like — In the uncontrolableness of my power, and the universal extent of my dominion.
14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.