John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 2:7
Isa 2:7 Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither [is there any] end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither [is there any] end of their chariots: Ver. 7. Their land also is full of silver. ] They had forsaken the fountain of living waters, and now they hew them out broken cisterns; they have made their gold their god, which is a more subtle kind of idolatry, Col 3:5 dum sibi ipsis numen quoddam larariura constant. But though their houses were full of silver... read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 2:6
Isa 2:6 Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and [are] soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. Ver. 6. Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people. ] Or, But thou hast, &c. By a sad apostrophe a to God, he sets forth the Jews’ dereliction and destruction irrecoverable, together with the causes of it, their impiety, cruelty, &c., but especially their contempt of Christ and... read more