Commentary on the book of isaiah chapter 16

Enrich your faith and grow in spiritual maturity with the incredible bible study and devotional books listed below. The discourse had come suddenly and climactically to a close with the saviors quotation of isaiah in the last few verses of chapter 16, and he makes reference to this same quotation in verse 11 here, suggesting that all of what follows might be understood as a commentary on the particular passage of isaiah. Mar 18, 2011 isaiah counselled against ahaz becoming a vassal state of assyria when threatened by israel and syria. A complete identification of all chapters and verses of isaiah quoted in the book of mormon along with an analysis of each verse is found in monte s. Isaiah 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the book of isaiah in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so.

Isaiah 10 to 20 free bible commentary in easy english. The prophet gives good counsel to the moabites, to reform what was amiss among. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of isaiah in easy english. An overview of the book of isaiah bible commentary. His name, yeshaiah in hebrew, means yahweh is salvation, and his name aptly summarizes the content of his writings. Isaiah chapters 7 to 12 free bible commentary in easy. Like fluttering birds pushed from the nest, so are the women of moab at the fords of the arnon. There were more prophecies of the coming messiah in isaiah than any other book, except psalms. The history of rome brief overview of roman history from her dawn to the first punic war.

For a fuller treatment of the text consider homer haileys a commentary on isaiah with emphasis on the messianic hope religious supply. While the book of isaiah provides several historical touch points that anchor the prophet in a particular period of judahs history, the book ranges in its visions from isaiahs own times through to the end of time when god creates new heavens and a new earth is. Isaiah 5 oracles of warning and judgment coming judgments on both gods people and gods enemies but hope offered in the future millennial kingdom focus on the threat from assyria. The 8 th century bc prophet isaiah, son of amoz, is named as the inspired writer of the book of isaiah. Isaiah is a book that unveils the full dimensions of gods judgment and salvation. Verse 16 when isaiah wrote his book, he wrote on a scroll. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of isaiah, chapters 9. May 02, 2018 the book of isaiah chapter 16 is taken from jimmy swaggarts, the expositors study bible.

Book of isaiah matthew henrys bible commentary concise. Read and study isaiah, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible commentary hi. Isaiah 16 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Jehovahs vineyard yields bad fruit, leading to assyrias invasion and covenant curses on offenders. Chapters 15 constitute an introduction to the book, outlining the wickedness of judah and jerusalem chapter 1 and the judgment that they can expect to endure as a result. Nyman, great are the words of isaiah 1980, and an indepth study of the book of mormon isaiah passages is found in donald w. You, the bible, and the holy spirit are priority in interpretation. Isaiah chapter 16 matthew henry complete commentary on. Gods prophet of doom and deliverance quality publications. Isaiah 16 send lambs as tribute to the ruler of bible.

Chapters 9 the new international commentary on the old. Isaiah is quoted directly in the new testament over 65 times, far more than any other old testament prophet, and mentioned by name over 20 times. You can break isaiah down into roughly three parts. Isaiah s name means, the lord is salvation, and in chapter 12, verse 10 isaiah. God tells sinners what they may do to prevent ruin. And they could also store it more easily in that way. This chapter continues and concludes the burden of moab. Isaiah 16 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. Bible commentaries albert barnes notes on the whole bible. Isaiah institute 7 gods servant in the prophecy of isaiah avraham gileadi. In his day of judgment jehovah preserves alive those whose names are inscribed in the book of life. The book of isaiah has been the focus of criticism by the school of higher criticism, which contends that a prophet who lived during the babylonian exile wrote the chapters 40 through 66. This is a study guide commentary, which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the bible.

Jehovah appears to isaiah in the temple and sends him as a prophet to warn of imminent judgments. The prophet gives good counsel to the moabites, to reform what was amiss among them, and particularly to be kind to gods people, as the likeliest way to prevent the judgments before threatened, isaiah 16. Chapters 9 the new international commentary on the old testament kindle edition by oswalt, john n download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Isaiah overview james burton coffman commentaries on the.

Jehovah is salvation 1 pages this is the entire book of isaiah the following outline is from paul apples excellent outline commentary. The discussion of hebrew terms, when cited, is made as clear as possible for an english reader. He said to him, take off the sackcloth from your body and the sandals from your feet. Let them send the tribute they formerly engaged to pay to judah.

The context these chapters can be divided into three major sections. Commentary on the eleventh chapter of isaiah religion. Next chapter of isaiah the book of isaiah, chapter 16 we hope that you find the content of the book of isaiah, chapter 16 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. He terms it, and his other prophecies, the book of the lord. Isaiah verse by verse bible commentary matthew henry. Isaiah 40 to 48 free bible commentary in easy english. Isaiah overview, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. The message of isaiah the book of isaiah is one of the most important books of the old testament. Isaiah counselled against ahaz becoming a vassal state of assyria when threatened by israel and syria. Moabs prideful people receive three years warning before jehovah destroys them and their land. Read and study isaiah, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible. Isaiah is the first of all prophetic books in the modern editions as well as in the hebrew bible where he is the first of the later prophets. Isaiah 20 a prophecy against egypt and cush in bible.

The book of isaiah contains 66 chapters divided into 39, and 27 the same way the old and new testament is divided. While the book of isaiah provides several historical touch points that anchor the prophet in a particular period of judahs history, the book ranges in its visions from isaiah s own times through to the end of time when god creates new heavens and a new earth is. The first part proto isaiah prophesies death and destruction, but keeps lightening it up with cheery prophecies of a good and holy kingdom at the end of time. Isaiah 16 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this. The book of isaiah is mentioned around 60 times in the nt. Isaiah 16 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. This 16th chapter was divided as follows by hailey. Disciples are students that learn from a great teacher. Thats followed by commentary on that section and in chapter 16 we have an introduction to isaiah 23.

The book derives its title from the author, whose name means yahweh is salvation, and is similar to the names joshua, elisha, and jesus. Isaiah 16 this chapter continues and concludes the burden of moab. Isaiah s name means, the lord is salvation, and in chapter 12, verse 10 isaiah says of himself, behold, god is my salvation. Isaiah 16 send lambs as tribute to the ruler of bible gateway. Bible study isaiah chapter 11 part 2 by revelation tv. Send ye the lamb means they must pay tribute to the davidic dynasty.

The prophet isaiah chapter 5 russell stendal april. You will find material here not found in other commentaries presented in a style that anyone interested in scripture can understand. My goal is to provide you a guide to studying isaiah s prophecies, not a versebyverse commentary on each passage. Isaiah 16 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Isaiah chapter 16 verse by verse bible commentary matthew. It has subdivisions of moab the protector of israel in the tribulation, moabs sins. Isaiah chapter 16 kjv king james version yes so true favour umeh wordly pride is very bad but not godly pride as confirmed in these scriptures below 2cor5. This book contains the prophesies of isaiah, the son of amoz, who ministered from about 740 to 680 b. Childs gives an introduction to the book of isaiah as a whole, followed by the introduction to isaiah 9. Isaiah 20 new international version niv a prophecy against egypt and cush. Since the quarantine began, i have time to preach through the scriptures chapter by chapter in english. People would roll it up in order to carry it more easily. Windows on the prophecy of isaiah many examples of analyzing or searching isaiah s words and the tools needed to do ones own investigation for judeochristian readers.

There is no evidence that the word of the lord came to isaiah after the reign of hezekiah ended in 588 b. On each page, you will find a chapter of the book of isaiah that you will be able to read through. Isaiah with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Bible roman empire map large map of the roman empire in the early first century click around on the places. There are technically three separate parts to the book of isaiah. Study isaiah using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Prophet is a title that sounds very great to those that understand it, though, in the eye of the world, many of those that were dignified with it appeared very mean. Isaiahs name means, the lord is salvation, and in chapter 12, verse 10 isaiah says of himself, behold, god is my salvation. This workbook was designed for bible class study, family study, or personal study. Isaiah 1618 niv send lambs as tribute to the ruler of bible gateway. Although isaiah was not the first prophet his prophecies form the longest and most extensive prophetic book of holy scripture. According to the old tradition, the prophet isaiah was sawn asunder. Now, moab is asked to receive the outcasts of judah.

To read through the entire book of isaiah, please click through the chapter links below. The chief note of the book of isaiah is varietyvariety of tone, of style, of thought, and of historical background. Butter and honey shall he eat the common food of children in that country, where these articles were in great abundance, and of the best sort. Isaiah 16 niv send lambs as tribute to the ruler of bible gateway. Isaiah 16 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on.

The vision of isaiah the son of amoz, which he saw concerning judah and jerusalem in the days of uzziah, jotham, ahaz, and hezekiah, kings of judah. Prophecies of condemnation conclusion of the book of. Read isaiah 15 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. The prophet gives good counsel to the moabites, to reform what was amiss among them, and particularly to be kind to gods people, as the likeliest way to prevent the judgments before threatened. While little is known of the personal life of the prophet, he is considered to be one of the greatest of them all. Isaiah 58 to 66 free bible commentary in easy english. Young, in his fine threevolume commentary of isaiah, explains what the prophet meant. David guzik commentary on isaiah 16 continues the description of the judgment against moab, and isaiahs sorrow for the nation. The distress of moab pathetically described by the son of the prince, or ruler of the land, being forced to flee for his life through the desert, that he may escape to judea. Illuminated page of isaiah from a manuscript bible, said to be of the twelfth century.

While ive tried to simplify it and examine some of the key passages in detail, hopefully this will be just a beginning in your lifetime study of this marvelous book. A concise commentary on the book of isaiah eugene kimble, ph. Commentary bullingers companion bible notes commentary critical and. Apr 15, 2016 watch our overview video on the first 39 chapters of the book of isaiah, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Sidlow baxter, in exploring the book, quotes archibald mccraig, who writes.

Bible study the book of isaiah introduction and overview. This chapter, and that which follows it, are the burden of moaba prophecy of some great desolation that was coming upon that country, which bordered upon this land of israel, and had often been injurious and vexatious to it. Seek ye out of the book of the lord here the prophet confirms the preceding prediction. Isaiah overview albert barnes notes on the whole bible. Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of zion.