E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 22:19
drive = thrust. station = office, or administration. read more
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E.W. Bullinger
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 22:20
in that day: i.e. in the day when this prophecy will be fulfilled. Compare Isaiah 22:25 . Eliakim = Whom God sets up. Hezekiah's minister. Probably superseded by Shebna in the evil days of Manasseh. See Isaiah 36:3 , Isaiah 36:22 ; Isaiah 37:2 . read more
E.W. Bullinger
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 22:21
girdle. Reference to Pentateuch. Occurs here; and elsewhere only in Exodus 28:4 , Exodus 28:39 , Exodus 28:40 ; Exodus 29:9 ; Exodus 39:29 . Leviticus 8:7 , Leviticus 8:13 ; Leviticus 16:4 . App-92 . A priestly vestment. government = administration. read more
E.W. Bullinger
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 22:22
so = and. open and. shut. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), for power of administration. Compare Revelation 3:7 , which shows that the fulfilment culminates in Messiah. read more
E.W. Bullinger
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 22:24
the offspring and the issue: i.e. direct and collateral issue, and embraces his entire kindred. the offspring. Hebrew. hazze'eza'im. Occurs only in Job and Isaiah (Job 5:25 ; Job 21:8 ; Job 27:14 ; Job 31:8 , and Isaiah 34:1 ; Isaiah 42:5 ; Isaiah 44:3 ; Isaiah 48:19 ; Isaiah 61:9 ; Isaiah 65:23 ). See App-79 . vessels. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject), App-6 , for the kindred mentioned above. read more
E.W. Bullinger
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 22:25
In that day. Refers back to the day of Isaiah 22:20 , i.e. the day of Shebna's overthrow. This would be the day of Eliakim's exaltation. the nail: which Shebna thought himself to be, but which Jehovah declared Eliakim to be. removed. cut down. fall. cut off. Referring to verses: Isaiah 22:17-19 . Figure of speech Synonymia , emphasizing the completeness of Shebna's downfall. The interpretation belongs to the two men, but the application refers (1) to the two parties in Jerusalem, and (2)... read more
James Burton Coffman
Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Isaiah 22:1
THE BURDEN OF JERUSALEM (Isaiah 22:1-14)This chapter falls into two divisions, the burden of Jerusalem (Isaiah 22:1-14), and the replacement of Shebna by Eliakim (Isaiah 22:15-25).It is significant that in this division where, for the principal part, foreign nations which were enemies of God's people are repeatedly denounced, there should suddenly appear this stern, almost hopeless denunciation of Jerusalem itself, at this point, alas, actually accounted as an enemy of truth and righteousness.... read more
James Burton Coffman
Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Isaiah 22:5
"For it is a day of discomfiture, and of treading down, and of perplexity, from the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, in the valley of vision; a breaking down of the walls, and a crying to the mountains. And Elam bare the quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield. And it came to pass that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate. And he took away the covering of Judah; and thou didst look in that day to the armor in the... read more
James Burton Coffman
Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Isaiah 22:12
"And in that day did the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, call to weeping and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth: and, behold, joy and gladness, slaying oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we shall die. And Jehovah of hosts revealed himself in mine ears, Surely this iniquity shall not be forgiven you till ye die, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts."These verses announce the "death sentence" for Jerusalem; and, oddly enough, it... read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 22:18
surely violently turn and toss thee. Note the Figure of speech Paronomasia . Hebrew. zanoph, yiznaphka, zenephah. read more