Isa 14:25 That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders. Ver. 25. That I will break the Assyrian in my Land. ] Or, As in breaking the Assyrian in my land; for here, saith Junius, the overthrow of the Assyrian monarchy, which should shortly be, is given for a sign of the overthrow of the Babylonian. read more
Isa 14:26 This [is] the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this [is] the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations. Ver. 26. This is the purpose that is purposed. ] Heb., The council that is consulted. Now there are many devices in the heart of man, but, when all is done, the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand. Pro 19:21 read more
Isa 14:27 For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul [it]? and his hand [is] stretched out, and who shall turn it back? Ver. 27. For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? ] Emphasin habet interrogatio. An excellent and unanswerable way of arguing from the irresistible will and almighty power of God; the like whereof is used by a certain Persian in Herodotus, in most elegant expressions, as Junius here noteth. a a In Calliope. read more
Isa 14:28 In the year that king Ahaz died was this burden. Ver. 28. In the year that King Ahaz died. ] A very good world’s riddance. When Tiberius the tyrant died, some of the people offered sacrifice for joy; others in detestation of him cried out, Tiberium in Tiberim, Let Tiberius be thrown into Tiber. Think the like of Ahaz, that stigmatical Belialist. Howbeit, as bad as he was, the Philistines hearing of his death, hoped to find some advantage thereby against the Jews, who are therefore... read more
Isa 14:29 Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit [shall be] a fiery flying serpent. Ver. 29. Rejoice not thou, whole Palestine. ] That is, the Philistines, quos Iudaei animis armisque sibi infestissimos habuere. These were as bad neighbours to the Jews as the Dunkirkers now are to us. Uzziah had subdued them, 2Ch 26:6 but Ahaz had been much damnified and despoiled by them,... read more
Isa 14:30 And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant. Ver. 30. And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, ] i.e., God’s poor people shall; who though never so poor - as they were at a very low ebb under Ahaz - were God’s "firstborn," and, in that respect, "higher than the kings of the earth." Psa 89:27 And I will kill thy root. ] See Zephaniah 2:4 . See Trapp on " Zep 2:4 " read more
Isa 14:31 Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, [art] dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none [shall be] alone in his appointed times. Ver. 31. Howl, O gate. ] Philistines are elsewhere taxed for flashy and foolish mirth Jdg 16:23-30 2Sa 1:20-21 Here they are told they have more cause to fear than flear, to sigh than sing, to howl than hollo. “ Quis globus, O cives, caligiue, volvitur atra? Hostis adest. ” - Virg. From the north a smoke, ] i.e., ... read more
Isa 14:32 What shall [one] then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it. Ver. 32. That the Lord hath founded Zion. ] Not Hezekiah, but Jehovah hath done it. read more
and the house: Isaiah 18:7, Isaiah 60:9-2 Kings :, Isaiah 61:5, Ezra 2:65, Romans 15:27, 2 Corinthians 8:4, 2 Corinthians 8:5, Galatians 5:13 and they: Psalms 68:18, 2 Corinthians 10:5, Ephesians 4:8 whose captives they were: Heb. that had taken them captives, they shall rule over Isaiah 60:14, Jeremiah 30:16, Daniel 7:18, Daniel 7:25-:, Zechariah 14:2, Zechariah 14:3, Revelation 3:9, Revelation 11:11-Job :, Revelation 18:20-Jeremiah : Reciprocal: Leviticus 25:44 - General Leviticus 25:46... read more
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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 14:24
Isa 14:24 The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, [so] shall it stand: Ver. 24. The Lord of hosts hath sworn. ] If he had but said it only it had been sure enough, for he cannot lie, he cannot deny himself; but when he sweareth anything we may build upon it, especially since he is Lord of hosts. He can do more than he will, but whatsoever he willeth shall undoubtedly be done; for what should hinder? Iuravit Iehovah,... read more