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William Nicoll

Sermon Bible Commentary - Isaiah 34:5

Isaiah 34:5 The text draws back the curtain which separates the visible world from the invisible. It reveals celestial regions, in which there are also great struggles going on. It lifts up our eyes to the grander movements of the world of spirits; and then it declares that the sword which is to be used in fighting what seems to be the petty wars of the Hebrews and the Edomites, is the same sword which has been used in these celestial conflicts; that the means and instruments of righteousness... read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - Isaiah 34:5

Idumea See; Isaiah 34:1-8; Isaiah 34:1-8 (See Scofield " :-") read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Isaiah 34:1-17

Chapter 34Come near, ye nations, to hear; hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it. For the indignation ( Isaiah 34:1-2 )A term that is used in the Old Testament for the Great Tribulation period.the indignation of the LORD is upon all nations ( Isaiah 34:2 ),Or the wrath of God, the Great Tribulation.his fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter. Their slain also... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Isaiah 34:1-17

Isaiah 34:1-2 . Come near ye nations to hear for the indignation of the Lord is upon all the kingdoms of western Asia. Those nations are named in Jeremiah 25:0. They comprise Jerusalem, Egypt, Tyre, Edom, Moab, Philistia, Arabia, Elam, and Media. Five years after the fall of Jerusalem, and while the siege of Tyre was conducting, Nebuchadnezzar destroyed Edom in his bloody career. At the fall of Jerusalem, Edom had not concealed her wanton joy. She had joined the Chaldeans in cruel wars... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Isaiah 34:1-17

Isaiah 34:1-17Come near, ye nations, to hear.--The subject is, as in chap.13., the Lord’s judgment upon all the nations; and as chap 13. singled outBabylon for special doom, so chap. 34, singles out Edom. (Prof. G. A. Smith, D,D.)Edom Edom represents here all the powers hostile to the Church of God as such, and is thus an idea of the profoundest and widest cosmical significance. (F. Delitzsch.)Edom’s punishmentThe eternal punishment falling on the Edomites is depicted (Isaiah 34:8-10) in... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Isaiah 34:5

Isaiah 34:5My sword shall be bathed in heavenThe sword bathed in heavenThe text draws back the curtain which separates the visible world from the invisible.It reveals celestial regions, in which there are also great struggles going on. It lifts up our eyes to the grander movements of the world of spirits; and then it declares that the sword which is to be used in fighting what seem to be the petty wars of the Hebrews and the Edomites, is the same sword which has been used in these celestial... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Isaiah 34:16

Isaiah 34:16Seek ye out of the Book of the LordThe Scriptures the Book of the Lord, to be diligently studiedI.THE HOLY SCRIPTURE IS THE BOOK OF THE LORD. II. THE SCRIPTURE IS A BOOK TO BE READ; carefully and diligently searched, consulted and sought unto. (T. Watson, D. D.)The Holy Scripture is the Book of the Lord1. This Book discovers what no mortal could ever have done, and nowise could be had but by Divine revelation. 2. The perfect holiness of the doctrine. 3. The efficacy of the doctrine... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 34:1

Isa 34:1 Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it. Ver. 1. Come near, ye nations. ] In this chapter and the next, the prophet, for the terror of the wicked, and comfort of the godly, summeth up what he had said before concerning the destruction of the enemies and the restoration of the Church. Eusebius, a with many other ancients, will have this chapter to be understood to be the end of... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 34:2

Isa 34:2 For the indignation of the LORD [is] upon all nations, and [his] fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter. Ver. 2. For the indignation of the Lord is upon all nations. ] Is, or shall be, upon all the Church’s enemies, whether of former or latter time; even his "boiling wrath," as the Word signifieth. He hath utterly destroyed them. ] Or, He will make an anathema of them, as Isaiah 34:5 , the "people of my curse," devoted to... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 34:3

Isa 34:3 Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood. Ver. 3. Their slain also shall be cast out. ] Buried with the burial of an ass, Jer 22:19 which Cicero somewhere calleth sepulturam insepultam and unburied grave. This may also befall such as for God’s sake are slain all the day long; but to them it is no such judgment: Coelo tegitur qui caret urna. And their stink shall come up out of their... read more

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