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Isaiah 5

1 Under the parable of a vineyard, God excuses his severe
judgment. 8 His judgments upon covetousness;
11 upon lasciviousness;
13 upon impiety;
20 and upon injustice.
26 The executioners of God's judgments.

1

Now. De 31:19-22; Jud 5:1-31; Ps 45:1; 101:1;

well-beloved. So 2:16; 5:2,16; 6:3;

touching. 27:2,3; Ps 80:8; So 8:11,12; Jer 2:21; Mt 21:33; Mr 12:1; Lu 20:9; Joh 15:1;

a very fruitful hill. Heb. the horn of the son of oil.

2

fenced it. or, made a wall about it. Ex 33:16; Nu 23:9; De 32:8,9; Ps 44:1-3; Ro 9:4;

planted. Jer 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. Jud 16:4;

and built. 1:8; Mic 4:8;

made. Heb. hewed. a winepress. 63:2,3; Ne 13:15; Re 14:18-20;

he looked. ver. 7; 1:2-4,21-23; De 32:6; Mt 21:34; Mr 11:13; 12:2; Lu 13:7; 20:10-18; 1Co 9:7;

wild grapes. De 32:32,33; Ho 10:1;

3

judge. Ps 50:4-6; 51:4; Jer 2:4,5; Mic 6:2,3; Mt 21:40,41; Mr 12:9-12; Lu 20:15,16; Ro 2:5; 3:4; 1:5; 2Ch 36:14-16; Jer 2:30,31; 6:29,30; Eze 24:13; Mt 23:37; Ac 7:51-60;

5

go to. Ge 11:4,7;

I will take. 27:10,11; Le 26:31-35; De 28:49-52; 2Ch 36:4-10; Ne 2:3; Ps 74:1-10; 80:12-16; La 1:2-9; 4:12;

trodden down. Heb. for a treading. 10:6; 25:10; 28:3,18; La 1:15; Da 8:13; Lu 21:24; Re 11:2;

6

I will lay. ver. 9,10; 6:11,12; 24:1-3,12; 32:13,14; Le 26:33-35; De 29:23; 2Ch 36:19-21; Jer 25:11; 45:4; Lu 21:24;

it shall. 7:23-25; Ho 3:4;

also. 30:23; De 28:23,24; Am 4:7; Zec 14:16,17; Heb 6:6-8; Re 11:6;

7

the vineyard. Ps 80:8-11,15; Jer 12:10;

his pleasant plant. Heb. plant of his pleasures. 62:5; Ps 147:11; 149:4; So 7:6; Zep 3:17;

he looked. ver. 2; 58:6-8; Ex 22:22-27; Mic 6:8; Zec 7:9-14; Mt 3:8-10; 23:23; Joh 15:2; 1Co 6:8-11; 1Jo 3:7,8;

but. The paronomasia, or play of words, is very remarkable here: he looked for {mishpat,} "judgment," but behold {mispach,} "oppression;" for {tzedakah,} "justice," but behold {tz�dkah,} "a cry."

oppression. Heb. a scab. 1:6; 3:17;

a cry. Ge 4:10; Ex 2:23,24; 3:7; 22:21-24,27; De 15:9; Ne 5:1-5; Job 31:38,39; 34:28; Pr 21:13; Lu 18:7; Jas 5:4;

8

them. Jer 22:13-17; Mic 2:2; Hab 2:9-12; Mt 23:14; Lu 12:16-24;

field. 1Ki 21:16-20;

they. Heb. ye placed. Eze 11:15; 33:24;

9

In mine ears, said. or. This is in mine ears, saith, etc. 22:14; Am 3:7;

Of a truth, etc. Heb. If not many houses desolate, etc. desolate. ver. 6; 27:10; 2Ch 36:21; Am 5:11; 6:11; Mt 22:7; 23:38;

10

one. Le 27:16; Eze 45:10,11; Joe 1:17; Hag 1:9-11;

11

rise. ver. 22; 28:1; Pr 23:29,30; Ec 10:16,17; Ho 7:5,6; Hab 2:15; Lu 21:34; Ro 13:13; 1Co 6:10; Ga 5:21; 1Th 5:6,7;

inflame. or, pursue. 28:7,8; Pr 20:1; 23:32;

12

the harp. 22:13; Ge 31:27; Job 21:11-14; Da 5:1-4,23; Am 6:4-6; Lu 16:19; Jude 1:12;

they regard. ver. 19; Job 34:27; Ps 28:5; 92:5,6; Ho 4:10,11;

13

my people. 1:7; 42:22-25; 2Ki 17:6; 2Ch 28:5-8;

because. 1:3; 27:11; Jer 8:7; Ho 4:6; Mt 23:16-27; Lu 19:44; Joh 3:19,20; Ro 1:28; 2Pe 3:5;

honourable men are famished. Heb. glory are men of famine. Jer 14:18; La 4:4,5,9;

multitude. Jer 14:3; Am 8:13;

14

hell. 14:9; 30:33; Ps 49:14; Pr 27:20; Eze 32:18-30; Hab 2:5; Mt 7:13; Re 20:13-15;

opened. Nu 16:30-34; Pr 1:12;

he that rejoiceth. 21:4; 1Sa 25:36-38; 2Sa 13:28,29; Ps 55:15; Da 5:3-6,30; Na 1:10; Lu 12:19,20; 16:20-23; 17:27; 21:34; Ac 12:21-23;

15

the mean. 2:9,11,17; 9:14-17; 24:2-4; Ps 62:9; Jer 5:4,5,9; Jas 1:9-11; Re 6:15,16;

the eyes. 10:12; 13:11; 37:23,29; Ex 9:17; Job 40:11,12; Da 4:37; 1Pe 5:5;

16

the Lord. 12:4; 1Ch 29:11; Ps 9:16; 21:13; 46:10; Eze 28:22; 38:23; Ro 2:5; Re 19:1-5;

God that is holy. or, the holy God. Heb. the God the holy. 6:3; 57:15; Re 3:7; 4:8; 15:3,4;

sanctified. 8:13; 29:23; Le 10:3; Eze 36:23; 1Pe 1:16; 2:15;

17

shall the lambs. 7:21,22,25; 17:2; 32:14; 40:11; 65:10; Zep 2:6,14;

the waste. 10:16; De 32:15; Ps 17:10,14; 73:7; 119:70; Jer 5:28; Am 4:1-3;

strangers. 1:7; De 28:33; Ne 9:37; La 5:2; Ho 8:7; Lu 21:24;

18

draw. 28:15; Jud 17:5,13; 2Sa 16:20-23; Ps 10:11; 14:1; 36:2; 94:5-11; Jer 5:31; 8:5-9; 23:10,14,24; 28:15,16; 44:15-19; Eze 13:10,11,22; Zep 1:12; Joh 16:2; Ac 26:9;

19

Let him. 66:5; Jer 5:12,13; 17:15; Eze 12:22,27; Am 5:18,19; 2Pe 3:3,4;

let the. 30:11; Jer 23:18,36;

20

them. Pr 17:15; Mal 2:17; 3:15; Mt 6:23; 15:3-6; 23:16-23; Lu 11:35; 16:15; 2Ti 3:1-5; 2Pe 2:1,18,19;

call evil good. Heb. say concerning evil, It is good, etc.

21

wise. Job 11:12; Pr 3:7; 26:12,16; Joh 9:41; Ro 1:22; 11:25; 12:16; 1Co 3:18-20;

in their own sight. Heb. before their face.

22

mighty. ver. 11; 28:1-3,7; Pr 23:19,20; Hab 2:15;

23

justify. Ex 23:6-9; Pr 17:15; 24:24; 31:4,5;

for reward. 1:23; De 16:19; 2Ch 19:7; Pr 17:23; Mic 3:11; 7:3;

take. 10:2; 1Ki 21:13; Ps 94:21; Mt 23:35; 27:24,25; Jas 5:6;

24

fire. Heb. tongue of fire. devoureth. 47:14; Ex 15:7; Joe 2:5; Na 1:10; Mal 4:1; 1Co 3:12,13;

the flame. Mt 3:12; Lu 3:17;

their root. 9:14-17; Job 18:16; Ho 9:16; Am 2:9;

cast away. 1Sa 15:23,26; 2Ki 17:14,15; Ne 9:26; Ps 50:17; Jer 6:19; 8:9; Lu 7:30; Joh 12:48; Heb 10:28,29;

despised. 30:12; 2Sa 12:9,10; Lu 10:16; Ac 13:41; 1Th 4:8;

25

the anger. De 31:17; 32:19-22; 2Ki 13:3; 22:13-17; 2Ch 36:16; Ps 106:40; La 2:1-3; 5:22; 1Th 2:16;

stretched. 14:26,27;

the hills. Ps 18:7; 68:8; 77:18; 114:7; Jer 4:24; Mic 1:4; Na 1:5; Hab 3:10; Re 20:11;

torn. or, as dung. 1Ki 14:11; 16:4; 21:24; 2Ki 9:37; Ps 83:10; Jer 8:2; 9:22; 15:3; 16:4; Zep 1:17;

For all. 9:12,13,17,21; 10:4; Le 26:14-46; Ps 78:38; Da 9:16; Ho 14:4;

26

he will. 11:12; 18:3; Jer 51:27;

hiss. 7:18; Zec 10:8;

end. 39:3; De 28:49; Ps 72:8; Jer 5:15; Mal 1:11;

they. 30:16; Jer 4:13; La 4:19; Joe 2:7; Hab 1:8;

27

shall be. Joe 2:7,8;

neither. 11:5; 45:1,5; 1Ki 2:5; Job 12:18,21; Ps 18:32; 93:1; Da 5:6; Eph 6:13,14;

nor the latchet. De 32:25;

28

arrows. Ps 45:5; 120:4; Jer 5:16; Eze 21:9-11;

their horses. Jud 5:22; Jer 47:3; Mic 4:13; Na 2:3,4; 3:2;

29

roaring. 31:4; Ge 49:9; Nu 24:9; Jer 4:7; 49:19; 50:17; Ho 11:10; Am 3:8; Zec 11:3;

lay hold. 42:22; 49:24,25; Ps 50:22; Mic 5:8;

30

like. Ps 93:3,4; Jer 6:23; 50:42; Lu 21:25;

if one look. 8:22; 13:10; Ex 10:21-23; Jer 4:23-28; La 3:2; Eze 32:7,8; Joe 2:10; Am 8:9; Mt 24:29; Lu 21:25,26; Re 6:12; 16:10,11;

sorrow. or, distress. and the light, etc. or, when it is light, it shall be dark in the destructions thereof.

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