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Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Isaiah 5:1-30

Chapter 5Now in the fifth chapter the Lord takes up the parable of a vineyard in which He likens Judah or Israel, His people, unto a vineyard.Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My well-beloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof ( Isaiah 5:1-2 ),And you that have been over know what a job it is to gather the stones out of the vineyard and you see how that they gathered the stones and make... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Isaiah 5:1-30

Isaiah 5:1 . My well-beloved; the Messiah, who certainly was Lord of the Vineyard, and the men of Judah were his pleasant plants. Psalms 80:14-15. Ezekiel 17:6. Hosea 10:1. Matthew 20:1-16. They were a people whom he cultivated, and with whom he delighted as a garden. To understand this vineyard of a fruitful horn is diverting enough; for a horn, like a mountain, is elevated. So Dr. Lowth, for two pages; and so Erasmus makes us merry in his battle of grammarians. Isaiah 5:2 . The... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Isaiah 5:1-7

Isaiah 5:1-7Now will I sing to my well-belovedHopes concerning the vineyardThe Lord’s hopes and disappointment with His vineyard.(A. B. Davidson, LL. D.)Truth to be presented in varied formAaron’s bells must be wisely rung. Sometimes the treble of mercy sounds well, at other times the tenor of judgment, or counter tenor of reproof, sounds better: and it often happens that the mean of exhortation sounds best of all. It is wisdom to observe circumstances, and know how to curse as well as bless,... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Isaiah 5:2

Isaiah 5:2It brought forth wild grapesWild grapesThe history of the Jewish nation is written for our warning, and the lessons taught by this parable are sadly needed by the England of today.There is not one word of this description of the vineyard at its best which is not true of this highly favoured land. This, too, is a very fruitful hill. Under the soil, what unheard of mineral riches, mines of wealth! Above the soil and in it what fertility, what productive power! Around us, from port and... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 5:2

Isa 5:2 And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes. Ver. 2. And he fenced a it.] Maceria munivit; he hedged it in, or walled it about, protecting his people from the rage of enemies wherewith that country was begirt. God was "a wall of fire to them," Zec 2:5 and a wall of water to them, ... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Isaiah 5:2

fenced it: or, made a wall about it, Exodus 33:16, Numbers 23:9, Deuteronomy 32:8, Deuteronomy 32:9, Psalms 44:1-Leviticus :, Romans 9:4 planted: Jeremiah 2:21 the choicest vine: Sorek in Arabic, sharik certainly denotes an excellent vine; but some with Bp. Lowth, retain it as a proper name. Sorek was a valley lying between Askelon and Gaza, so called from the excellence of its vines. Judges 16:4 and built: Isaiah 1:8, Micah 4:8 made: Heb. hewed a winepress: Isaiah 63:2, Isaiah 63:3,... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Isaiah 5:2

And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.He gathered — He removed all hindrances, and gave them all the means of fruitfulness.A tower — For the residence of the keepers. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Isaiah 5:1-2

1, 2. Now will I sing Rather, Let me sing. The singing was in the form of chanting. Such was probably the mode of the delivery of Isaiah’s prophecy concerning this “vineyard” the Jewish Church. To my… beloved In honour of my beloved, Jehovah, Israel’s manifested deity. Vineyard The vineyard symbolizes Jehovah’s people the tribes of Israel. Fruitful hill Literally, on the horn of the son of oil; that is, a high and very fat and fragile ridge. He fenced it Girded the holy land... read more