Isaiah 3:7

Deuteronomy 32:40; Genesis 14:22; Hosea 5:13; Hosea 6:1; Isaiah 58:12; Jeremiah 14:19; Lamentations 2:13; Nehemiah 5:17; Revelation 10:5; Revelation 10:6

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 3:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In that day shall he swear - Hebrew, ישׁא yı̂shā' ‘Shall he lift up’ - that is, the voice, or the hand. To lift up the hand was one of the m...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

In that day shall he (g) swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house [is] neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people....
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judah to be Punished with Anarchy. The date is uncertain. That it was early in the reign of Ahaz is a dubious inference from Isaiah 3:12 . The pil...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

swear. Hebrew "lift up [the hand]": i.e. swear. Reference to Pentateuch ( Genesis 14:22 . Exodus 6:8 ; Numbers 14:30 ; Deuteronomy 32:40 ). App-9...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7. In that day shall he swear. The word swear expresses an absolute and vehement refusal; for frequently he who at first excuses himself,...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people. In t...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

When a man, &c.— In these verses the description of the confused state of the nation, mentioned in the fifth verse, is continued under an elega...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people....
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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

When a man shall take hold of his brother ... — Disorder was followed by destitution. The elder brother, the impoverished owner of the ruined dwelli...
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

an Exhortation to Humility and Reverence Isaiah 2:12-22 ; Isaiah 3:1-12 If men will not repent, they must suffer. If they will not voluntarily...
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

The prophet plainly shows by these verses, that the sin is universal. All ranks and all orders of the people are involved in the same sin, and conseq...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In that day shall he swear ,.... Or "lift up", that is, his hand e, which was a gesture used in swearing, and therefore is so rendered; the meaning...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house [is] neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people. Ve...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A man shall take hold of his brother Of his relation, friend, or neighbour. To take hold of another implies entreating his assistance; see Isaiah...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judgments Denounced. B. C. 758. 1 For,...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He shall swear, Heb. he shall lift up ; understand either, 1. His voice; he shall cry aloud, to show his earnestness in refusing the offer; or,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

All that Jerusalem/Judah Depend On Is To Be Taken Away So That Society Will Disintegrate Towards Even More Evil ( Isaiah 3:1-9 a). Having covered...
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

I will give children to be their princes Puerile government Probably an abstract term used for a concrete--puerilities or childishnesses for ch...
The Biblical Illustrator

A man shall take hold of his brother Seeking to transfer rulership Here we have the law of primogeniture. By the law of the State it was right...
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

God's Threat of Punishment
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

in that day shall he, refusing to take this obligation upon himself, swear, saying, calling out loudly in protest, I will not be an healer, in tr...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

An healer — A repairer of the ruins of the state.

⁷ In that day shall he swear,b saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 3:7

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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 3:7