Isaiah 28:1, The prophet threatens Ephraim for their pride and drunkenness; Isaiah 28:5, The residue shall be advanced in the kingdom of Christ; Isaiah 28:7, He rebukes their error; Isaiah 28:9, their untowardness to learn; Isaiah 28:14, and their security; Isaiah 28:16, Christ the sure foundation is promised; Isaiah 28:17, Their security shall be tried; Isaiah 28:23, They are incited to the consideration of God’s discreet providence.
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Isaiah 28
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Isaiah 28 — OverviewIsaiah 28 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter, I. The Ephraimites are reproved and threatened for
their pride and drunkenness, their security and sensuality, ver. 1-8.
But, in the midst of this, here is a gracious promise of God's favour
to…Isaiah 28 — OverviewIsaiah 28 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn this chapter the ten tribes of Israel and the two tribes of Judah and Benjamin, are threatened with divine judgments, because of their sins and iniquities mentioned. The ten tribes, under the name of Ephraim, for…Isaiah 28:1-8Isaiah 28:1-8 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere, I. The prophet warns the kingdom of the ten tribes of the
judgments that were coming upon them for their sins, which were soon
after executed by the king of Assyria, who laid their country waste,
and…Isaiah 28:1Isaiah 28:1 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgeam 3279, bc 725
the crown: This chapter begins a new subject, chiefly relating to the devastations of Israel and Judah by the Assyrian kings. The ancient Samaria being beautifully situated on the top of a round hill,…Isaiah 28:2Isaiah 28:2 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe Lord: Isaiah 9:9-12, Isaiah 27:1; Ezekiel 30:10-11
as a tempest: Isaiah 28:15-19, Isaiah 8:7-8, Isaiah 25:4, Isaiah 29:6, Isaiah 30:30; Ezekiel 13:11; Nahum 1:8; Matthew 7:25-27; Revelation 18:8Isaiah 28:2Isaiah 28:2 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleBehold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one,.... That is, a powerful king, with a mighty army, meaning Shalmaneser king of Assyria; whom the Lord had at his beck and command, and could use at his pleasure, as his…