E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 30:9
children = sons. law: or, instruction contained in the law of Moses, See note on Isaiah 1:10 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 30:12
trust = confide. Hebrew. b a t ah ( App-69 .) Not the same word as in verses: Isaiah 30:2 , Isaiah 30:3 . Same as in Isaiah 30:15 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 30:14
as the breaking of the potters' vessel. The reference is to the manufacture of homrah, by breaking up pottery to powder in order to make cement of it. Carried on in the valley of Hinnom. See note on Jeremiah 19:1 , Jeremiah 19:2 . fire from the hearth = that which is kindled. pit = cistern. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 30:15
confidence = trust: i.e. trust [in Jehovah]. Hebrew. batah , as in Isaiah 30:12 . App-69 . strength = real power. Hebrew. geburah. Not the same word as in verses: Isaiah 30:2 , Isaiah 30:3 , but the same as in Isaiah 28:6 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 30:16
flee . . . horses . . . shall ye flee. Note the Figure of speech Paronomasia . Hebrew. nanus . . . sus . . . t'nusun, for emphasis. swift . . . shall they. . . be swift. Figure of speech Paronomasia . Hebrew. kal . . . yikkallu, for emphasis; not a mere "play on words". read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 30:17
One thousand shall flee. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 26:8 .) shall flee. The Figure of speech Ellipsis is correctly supplied from the next clause. rebuke = threat. ye flee = ye [all] flee. a beacon = a pole, or mast. ensign = flagstaff. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 30:18
be gracious = show you favour, or grace. have mercy upon you = show you compassion. God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4 . blessed = O the happinesses [of all, &c. ]. The first of three in Isaiah (Isaiah 32:20 ; Isaiah 56:2 ). wait = look for. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 30:20
though. Omit "though", and read it as a direct promise: "Jehovah will give you affliction [as] bread and adversity [as] water". Lord* = Jehovah ( App-4 ). One of the 134 places where the Sopherim changed Jehovah of the primitive text for Adonai. Some codices, with three early printed editions, read "Jehovah" in the text. yet shall not thy teachers = and thy teachers shall not. corner. Hebrew occurs only here. teachers. Perhaps plural of Majesty = thy great Teacher (i.e. Jehovah). be... read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 30:22
covering. Hebrew. zapha ( zippoi ). Reference to Pentateuch. Occurs only here, Exodus 38:17 , Exodus 38:19 , and Numbers 16:38 , Numbers 16:39 . App-92 . ornament. Hebrew. 'aphuddah (rendered ephod). Reference to Pentateuch. Occurs only here, Exodus 28:8 , and Exodus 39:5 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 30:8
a table = a tablet. note = inscribe. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 17:14 ; Exodus 24:4 . the time to come = the latter day. read more