Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Isaiah 11:7
Reciprocal: Ezekiel 34:15 - General read more
以賽亞書 11:7 Cunpts
Samuel Bagster
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Isaiah 11:7
And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.Feed — Together, without any danger or fear.Straw — The grass of the earth, as they did at first, and shall not devour other living creatures. read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Isaiah 11:7
7. Shall feed Or, graze. Eat straw “No hay is made in Palestine.” VAN LENNEP’S Bible Lands, p. 83. The fodder for cattle, horses, and camels in that country is straw broken and mashed at the threshing floors. This is fed in connexion with barley. (Van Lennep.) The doctrine allegorized here cannot safely be carried (as by Gill and others) beyond the general one of the greatest possible moral change wrought by Messiah’s reign. read more
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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 11:7
Isa 11:7 And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. Ver. 7. And the cow and the bear shall feed. ] An allegorical description of greatest confidence and innocence, saith Junius. Bears are angry and vindictive creatures; so are the best by nature, Tit 3:3 till tamed and domesticated by God’s distinguishing grace. As for those semiperfectae vertutis homines, as an ancient calls them, temporaries and hypocrites, who do... read more