Introduction to the book of Isaiah Introduction to the book of Isaiah 1 entryBible Gateway Recommends Amplified Holy Bible: Captures the Full Meaning Behind the Original Greek and Hebrew - eBook Our Price: $11.99 Buy Now NIV, KJV, NASB, Amplified Parallel Bible--hardcover Retail: $69.99 Our ...
Isaiah 64:1 In Hebrew texts 64:1 is numbered 63:19b, and 64:2-12 is numbered 64:1-11. Isaiah 64:7 Septuagint, Syriac and Targum; Hebrew have made us melt because of Isaiah 65:20 Or the sinner who reaches Isaiah 66:18 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain. Isai...
Isaiah 61:8 Meaning and Commentary Isaiah 61:8 For I the Lord love judgment To do that which is right and just himself, and to see it done by others, and therefore he will right the wrongs of his people; and whereas the Jews, though they have justly suffered his vengeance for thei...
Isaiah 61:8-9 Meaning and Commentary INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH 61 In this chapter both Christ and the church are introduced speaking, in their turns. It begins with the words of Christ, describing his work and office; his qualifications for it; the several parts and branches of it; and the...
Artaxerxes Longimanus sanctioned the rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 1:3; Nehemiah 2:5-8). The passage has, however, a meaning beyond the literal one. "Strangers" of all kinds, Greeks, and Romans, and Syrians, and Africans, and Cauls, and Spaniards, and others, assisted...
"Oppressed" is rāṣaṣ, "oppress," with the basic meaning "crush" or "break in pieces."[220]As we saw in verse 3, Yahweh accuses the Israelites of exploiting their workers. Today we see this in practices such as sweatshops, exploitation of girls by a pimp, grinding working ...
Mariannesaid this onDecember 7, 2010 at 1:42 pm|Reply To look at the spiritual side, figs are “cursed” fruit as they who are of the works of the law are under the “curse” of the law. There is a very deep spiritual meaning to this passage that requires much study and I don’...
Latter-day Saints who understand that the “bring[ing] to pass the immortality and eternal life of man” constitutes God’s “work and glory”[xl]will appreciate the additional layer of meaning that Barker draws from later Jewish tradition. In that tradition, the robe of God was associate...
"The basic meaning is to exercise oversight over a subordinate, either in the form of inspecting or of taking action to cause a considerable change in the circumstances of the subordinate either for the better or for the worse" (TWOT #1802). This Niphal verb here is probably to be ...
myfirst rays of sunshine, whose existence gave my life meaning. I rise forthe little lovesthey blossomed, —mypreciouspearls— treasuresmy parents never got tohold, spoil or adore. I rise for their other halves, whocherishand are deeplycherished. ...