2 Corinthians 13:1; 2 Kings 16:10; 2 Kings 16:11; 2 Kings 18:2; Ruth 4:10; Ruth 4:11; Ruth 4:2
And I took unto me faithful witnesses - What was the precise object in calling in these witnesses is not known. Some have supposed that it was to...
And I took to me (c) faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah. (c) Because the thing was of great import...
The Sign of Maher-shalal-hash-baz. The date of the incidents is some time before the fall of Damascus in 732 B.C. The writing of the tablet may be...
Uriah . Urijah. See 2 Kings 16:10 . Zechariah. Probably the father-in-law of Ahaz ( 2 Kings 18:2 ).
2. And I took into me witnesses. The noun עדים, ( gnedim,) and the verb אעיד, ( agnid,) which the Prophet employs, are derived from the...
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record— These witnesses were called in to sign the instrument or writing wherein Isaiah, according to Go...
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah. I took unto me faithful witnesses to...
1. Take, etc.] read 'Take thee a great tablet, and write upon it with the pen of a man, Maher-shalal-hash-baz.' A man's pen ] i.e. such as a commo...
And I took] RV 'And I will take,' the speaker being Jehovah as in Isaiah 8:1 . Witnesses ] who would be able when the fulfilment came to testify...
And I took unto me faithful witnesses. — That the prophet’s challenge to his gainsayers might be made more emphatic, the setting-up of the tablet i...
CHAPTER VI KING AND MESSIAH; PEOPLE AND CHURCH 735-732 B.C. Isaiah 7:8 , 9: Isaiah 7:1-8 THIS section of the book of Isaiah (Chapter s 7-9:7)...
a Foreign Foe-God's Instrument Isaiah 7:18-25 ; Isaiah 8:1-4 Ahaz, as we have seen, summoned the king of Assyria to his aid. This policy, dict...
In this section we have the account of how the prophet turns from his more public ministry to devote himself to a small circle of believing souls. Th...
The prophet is commanded to commit to writing what he had to deliver. We have reason to bless God for this appointment, by which scripture records ha...
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record ,.... Not his marriage, nor the birth of his son, nor the name he gave him, but the prophecy written...
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah. Ver. 2. And I took unto me faithful witne...
And I took me faithful witnesses Persons of unquestionable reputation, who should bear witness that the following name and prophecy were written an...
Judgments Announced. B. C. 740. 1 More...
Persons of unquestionable reputation, who should bear witness that the following name and prophecy was written and published by me, according to God'...
The Birth of the Prophet's Son ( Isaiah 8:1-4 ). As previously mentioned, one central point in this passage is the sign given to Israel in terms o...
MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ Isaiah 8:1-4 . Moreover, the Lord said unto me, Take thee a great roll, &c. [823] [823] In the first chapter of Hosea...
Isaiah 8:1 . Take thee a great roll. Lowth reads, a large mirror. The Chaldaic has scripturam claram, a fair writing, which might be on a polish...
Maher-shalal-hash-baz Maher-shalal-hash-baz Four words, or rather two sentences, form now the burden of this message; and they are embodied in...
EXPOSITION Isaiah 8:1-23 THE SIGN OF MAHER - SHALAL - HASH - BAZ . The sign of Immanuel was recondite. In its more spiritual sense i...
A Double Prophetic Sign
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, the Lord Himself choosing them through the prophet to be present and to testify to Isaiah's preparin...
2 And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.