Bible Commentary

Isaiah 32:10

Isaiah 32:10

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

Many days and years shall ye be troubled; rather, in a year and days; i.e. "in less than two years." The object of the prophet is not to fix the duration of the trouble, but to mark the time of its commencement (comp.

). Shall ye be troubled; rather, shall ye tremble, or shudder (so ; ; ; ; ; , etc.). Ye careless women; rather, ye confident ones.

The word is different from that employed in and . The vintage shall fail; literally, has failed—"the perfect of prophetic certitude" (Cheyne). Some critics understand a literal failure, or destruction, of the vintage through the invasion of the Assyrians.

Others suggest a refer-once to . The vineyard of the Lord (Judah) has utterly failed to bring forth grapes—there is no ingathering—therefore destruction shall fall upon it.

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