Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Isaiah 22:12
"And in that day did the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, call to weeping and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth: and, behold, joy and gladness, slaying oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we shall die. And Jehovah of hosts revealed himself in mine ears, Surely this iniquity shall not be forgiven you till ye die, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts."These verses announce the "death sentence" for Jerusalem; and, oddly enough, it... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 22:14
the LORD of hosts. See note on Isaiah 1:9 . iniquity shall not be purged. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 30:10 . Leviticus 4:20 , &c). Compare Isaiah 6:7 ; Isaiah 27:9 ; and App-92 . read more