Isaiah 19:8

Exodus 7:21; Ezekiel 47:10; Habakkuk 1:15; Numbers 11:5

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 19:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The fishers also - In this verse, and the two following, the prophet describes the calamities that would come upon various classes of the inhabit...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

The fishermen also shall (h) mourn, and all they that cast hook into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languis...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 19. Oracle on Egypt. This is one of the most difficult Chapter s in the book. It falls into two sections, Isaiah 19:1-17 and Isaiah 19:18...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

mourn. See note on Isaiah 3:26 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. And the fishers shall mourn. Isaiah still keeps in his eye the condition of Egypt. We have formerly mentioned (32) that the prophets mad...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish. Th...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The fishers also shall mourn— The prophet here sets forth the common and universal grief of the Egyptian nation, upon the calamity above described....
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall langu...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Judgment, on Egypt A prophecy concerning Egypt, probably belonging to the same period as Isaiah 18 , and designed to show the speedy collapse...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

With the failure of the river the occupation of the fishermen will be gone. Brooks] RV 'Nile.'
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

These two Chapter s (19, 20) contain the burden of Egypt. Its doom is first declared (19: 1-15). Jehovah's advent will result in the destruction of i...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here is the same subject of national distress for the burden of Egypt, as that of Damascus or Moab, though the end differs: foreign wars, and domesti...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The fishers also shall mourn ,.... Because there will be no fish to catch, the waters of the river being dried up, and so will have none to sell, an...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The waters shall fail from the sea , &c. The river Nile shall cease to pour its usual quantity of water into the sea, being wasted and dried up...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Doom of Egypt. B. C. 710. 1 The bu...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Because they could catch few or no fish, by which trade they got their living; which also was a great plague to the people, whose common diet this wa...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all that is sown by the Nile, will become dry, be driven away and be no more. The fishermen a...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 19:4 . A cruel lord. Such was Nebuchadnezzar; and after him, Cambyses, and other Persian kings. One oppression succeeded another, as illust...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 19:1-23 THE BURDEN OF EGYPT . It has been doubted whether this prophecy refers to the conquest of Egypt by Piankhi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Threat of Destruction
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The fishers also shall mourn, because they would be thrown out of employment, and all they that cast angle into the brooks, that is, the Nile, sha...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Mourn — Because they could catch no fish; which was a great loss to the people, whose common diet this was.

⁸ The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 19:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 19:8