Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Isaiah 30:15-18
Isaiah 30:15-18. For thus saith the Lord— The second sentence contains a judicial reproof and denunciation, wherein the punishment to be inflicted upon the disobedient and badly advised, is distinctly compared with the crime; for the Almighty, wonderful in all his ways, generally puts carnal men to shame by those very things wherein they place their confidence. Their crime here again is twice proposed; namely, their pertinacious struggle against the counsel suggested to them by the prophets of... read more
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