Isaiah 34:12

They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom - A more correct rendering of this would be, ‘As to the nobles, they shall call them, but there...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(m) They shall call her nobles to the kingdom, but none [shall be] there, and all her princes shall be nothing. (m) Meaning, here will be neither or...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Edom is near to the Dead Sea, and the country is volcanic, and these facts suggest this lurid picture of judgment. Edom's rivers will be turned to pi...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

12. They shall call her nobles without a kingdom. This passage has received various interpretations, which I do not quote, because it would...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And the streams thereof, &c.— The prophet, whose copiousness of speaking is every where inexhausted, paints, in the most chosen figures, an ima...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing. They shall call the nobles...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

4. Cp. 1 Isaiah 3:10 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They shall call the nobles thereof... — The monarchy of Edom seems to have been elective, its rulers being known, not as kings, but by the title wh...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Reaping the Whirlwind Isaiah 34:1-17 This chapter is one prolonged description of the judgments which were to befall the nations at the hand of...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This and the following chapter constitute the second part of the final circle of the prophecies of judgment. Terrible indeed is the description of wo...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If we read these scriptures through the medium of the gospel, and drop the similitudes in the realities, we shall find an exact description of the hu...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none [shall be] there ,.... They shall call them to take upon them the kingdom and government...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none [shall be] there, and all her princes shall be nothing. Ver. 12. They shall call the n...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And the streams thereof The rivers, which seem most secure from the judgment here threatened; shall be turned into pitch , &c. The country sha...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Threatenings against God's Enemies. B. C. 720....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there; they shall endeavour to heal their breaches, but in vain; the remnant o...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The All-Embracing Nature of the Judgment and Its Permanence ( Isaiah 34:9-17 ). It is important to note that God's judgment on Edom will be all-em...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 34:1 . Come near ye nations to hear for the indignation of the Lord is upon all the kingdoms of western Asia. Those nations are named in J...
The Biblical Illustrator

Come near, ye nations, to hear. --The subject is, as in chap. 13., the Lord’s judgment upon all the nations; and as chap 13. singled out Babylon...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION 11. THE DIVINE JUDGMENT ON THE WORLD , AND THE GLORY OF THE CHURCH CONSEQUENT UPON IT ( Isaiah 34:1-23 ; Is...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Idumea as a Type of Hostility Against God
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, literally, "As to her nobles, there are none there that call out a monarc...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 13:2 ; 1 Corinthians 8:4 ; 2 Corinthians 12:11 ; Ecclesiastes 10:16 ; Ecclesiastes 10:17 ; Isaiah 3:6-8 ; Isaiah 41:24
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

None — They shall not find any willing to undertake the government. Nothing — Shall have no courage or strength left in them.

¹² They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 34:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary 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

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 34:12