Isaiah 22:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.

Look away from me. Deep grief seeks to be alone; while others feast joyously, Isaiah mourns in prospect of the disaster coming on Jerusalem (Micah 1:8-9).

Daughter of my people - (note, Isaiah 1:8; Lamentations 2:11).

Isaiah 22:4

4 Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weepa bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.