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Isaiah 28

1 The prophet threatens Ephraim for their pride and
drunkenness. 5 The residue shall be advanced in the kingdom of Christ.
7 He rebukes their error;
9 their untowardness to learn;
14 and their security.
16 Christ the sure foundation is promised.
17 Their security shall be tried.
23 They are incited to the consideration of God's discreet
providence.

1

A.M. 3279. B.C. 725. the crown. This chapter begins a new subject, chiefly relating to the devastations of Israel and Judah by the Assyrian kings. The ancient Samaria being beautifully situated on the top of a round hill, and surrounded immediately with a rich valley, and then a circle of other hills around it, suggested the idea of a chaplet, or wreath of flowers. ver. 3; Ho 5:5; 6:10;

drunkards. ver. 7; 5:11,22; Pr 23:29; Ho 4:11; 7:5; Am 2:8,12; 6:6;

whose. ver. 4; 7:8,9; 8:4; 2Ki 14:25-27; 15:29; 18:10-12; 2Ch 28:6; 30:6,7; Am 6:1;

overcome. Heb. broken.

2

the Lord. 9:9-12; 27:1; Eze 30:10,11;

as a tempest. ver. 15-19; 8:7,8; 25:4; 29:6; 30:30; Eze 13:11; Na 1:8; Mt 7:25-27; Re 18:8;

3

The crown. ver. 1;

shall. 25:10; 26:6; 2Ki 9:33; La 1:15; Da 8:13; Heb 10:29; Re 11:2;

under feet. Heb. with feet.

4

shall be. ver. 1; Ps 73:19,20; Ho 6:4; 9:10,11,16; 13:1,15; Jas 1:10,11;

the hasty. "No sooner," says Dr. Shaw, "doth the {boccore} (or early fig) draw near to perfection in the middle or latter end of June, than the {kermez,} or summer fig, begins to be formed, though it rarely ripens before August; about which time the same tree frequently throws out a third crop, or winter fig, as we may call it. This is usually of a much longer shape and darker complexion than the {kermez,} hanging and ripening upon the tree, even after the leaves are shed; and, provided the winter proves mild and temperate, is gathered as a delicious morsel in the spring." Mic 7:1; Na 3:12; Re 6:13;

eateth. Heb. swalloweth.

5

shall the. 41:16; 45:25; 60:1-3,19; 62:3; Jer 9:23,24; Zec 6:13-15; Lu 2:32; 1Co 1:30,31; 2Co 4:17; 1Pe 5:4;

for a diadem. Job 29:14; Ps 90:16,17;

residue. 10:20,21; 11:16; 37:31,32; Ro 11:5,6;

6

for a spirit. 11:2-4; 32:15,16; Ge 41:38,39; Nu 11:16,17; 27:16-18; 1Ki 3:28; Ps 72:1-4; Pr 20:8; Joh 3:34; 5:30; 1Co 12:8;

and for strength. De 20:4; Jos 1:9; Ps 18:32-34; 46:1,11;

7

erred. 19:14; 56:10-12; Le 10:9,10; Pr 20:1; 31:4,5; Ec 10:17; Eze 44:21; Ho 4:11; Mic 2:11; Mt 24:29; Lu 21:34; Eph 5:28;

are swallowed. Ps 107:27;

err in. 3:12; 9:16; Jer 14:14; 23:13,16; La 2:4; Eze 13:7; Ho 4:12; Pr 26:11; Jer 48:26; Hab 2:15,16;

9

shall he teach. 30:10-12; Ps 50:17; Pr 1:29; Jer 5:31; 6:10; Joh 3:19; 12:38,47,48;

doctrine. Heb. the hearing. 53:1;

weaned. Ps 131:2; Mt 11:25; 21:15,16; Mr 10:15; 1Pe 2:2;

10

For precept. ver. 13; 5:4; De 6:1-6; 2Ch 36:15,16; Ne 9:29,30; Jer 11:7; 25:3-7; Mt 21:34-41; Php 3:1; 2Ti 3:7; Heb 5:12;

must be. or, hath been.

11

with. De 28:49; Jer 5:15; 1Co 14:21;

stammering lips. Heb. stammerings of lips. will he speak. or, he hath spoken.

12

This. 30:15; 2Ch 14:11; 16:8,9; Jer 6:16; Mt 11:28,29;

yet. Ps 81:11-13; Jer 44:16; Zec 7:11,14; Heb 12:25;

13

precept upon precept. ver. 10; Jer 23:36-38; Ho 6:5; 8:12;

that. 6:9,10; 8:14,15; Ps 69:22; Mt 13:14; 21:44; Ro 11:9; 2Co 2:16; 1Pe 2:7,8; 2Pe 3:16;

14

ye. ver. 22; 1:10; 5:9; 29:20; Pr 1:22; 3:34; 29:8; Ho 7:5; Ac 13:41;

15

We have. To be in covenant with a thing, says Bp. Lowth, is a proverbial expression to denote perfect security from mischief or evil of which it is the cause. 5:18,19; Ec 8:8; Job 5:23; 15:25-27; Jer 44:17; Eze 8:12; Ho 2:18; Zep 1:12;

when. 8:7,8; Da 11:22;

we have made. 30:10; Jer 5:31; 14:13; 16:19; 28:15-17; Eze 13:16,22; Am 2:4; Jon 2:8; 2Th 2:9-11;

16

Behold. 8:14; Ge 49:10,24; Ps 118:22; Zec 3:9; Mt 21:42; Mr 12:10; Lu 20:17,18; Ac 4:11,12; Ro 9:33; 10:11; 1Co 3:11; Eph 2:20; 1Pe 2:6-8;

he that. 30:18; Ps 112:7,8; Hab 2:3,4; Jas 5:7,8;

17

Judgment. 10:22; 2Ki 21:13; Ps 94:15; Am 7:7-9; Ro 2:2,5; 9:28; Re 19:2;

and the hail. ver. 2,15; 25:4; 32:2,18,19; Ex 9:18,19; Jos 10:11; Jer 7:4-8,14,20; Jer 23:19; 30:23,24; Eze 13:10-16; 38:22; Re 8:7; 11:19; 16:21;

and the waters. 30:28; Job 22:16; Da 11:22; Mt 7:27; 2Pe 3:6,7;

18

your covenant. 7:7; 8:10; Jer 44:28; Eze 17:15; Zec 1:6;

shall be disannulled. For {kuppar,} Houbigant, Archbp. Secker, and Bp. Lowth, would read {tuppar;} but the former may well have the sense ascribed to it here, as it signifies in Chaldee and Syriac, {abstersit, diluit, abolevit.}

when. 2:15; 8:8; Jer 47:2; Da 8:9-13; 9:26,27; 11:40; Re 12:15; 17:15;

trodden down by it. Heb. a treading down to it. ver. 3; Mal 4:1-3;

19

the time. 10:5,6; 2Ki 17:6; 18:13; Eze 21:19-23;

and it. 33:7; 36:22; 37:3; 1Sa 3:11; 2Ki 21:12; Jer 19:3; Da 7:28; 8:27; Hab 3:16; Lu 21:25,26;

to understand the report. or, when he shall make you to understand doctrine.

20

the bed. 57:12,13; 59:5,6; 64:6; 66:3-6; Jer 7:8-10; Ro 9:30-32; 1Co 1:18-31;

21

in mount Perazim. 2Sa 5:20; 1Ch 14:11;

the valley. Jos 10:10,12; 2Sa 5:25;

Geba. 1Ch 14:16;

his strange. ver. 19; De 29:21-24; Jer 30:14; La 2:15; 3:33; Eze 33:21; Lu 19:41-44;

22

be ye. ver. 15; 2Ch 30:10; 36:16; Jer 15:17; 20:7; Mt 27:39,44; Ac 13:40,41; Ac 17:32;

lest. 2Ch 33:11; Ps 107:16; Jer 39:7; La 1:14; Re 22:18,19;

a consumption. 10:22,23; 24:1-23; 32:12-14; Jer 25:11; Da 9:26,27; Lu 21:24; 1:2; De 32:1; Jer 22:29; Re 2:7,11,14,29;

24

break. Jer 4:3; Ho 10:11,12;

25

in the principal, etc. or, the wheat in the principal place, and the barley in the appointed place. rye. or, spelt. Ex 9:31,32; Eze 4:9;

place. Heb. border.

26

For his God, etc. or, And he bindeth it in such sort as his God doth teach him. Ex 28:3; 31:3-6; 36:2; Job 35:11; 39:17; Ps 144:1; Da 1:17; Jas 1:17;

27

threshed. 41:15; 2Ki 13:7; Am 1:3;

the fitches. 27:7,8; Jer 10:24; 46:28;

28

Bread. 21:10; Am 9:9; Mt 3:12; 13:37-43; Lu 22:31,32; Joh 12:24; 1Co 3:9; 1Co 9:9,10;

the wheel. ver. 27;

29

cometh. ver. 21,22; 9:6; Job 5:9; 37:23; Ps 40:5; 92:5; Jer 32:19; Da 4:2,3; Ro 11:33;

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