The main idea behind such oracles is that God is Lord over all people and cultures of earth. He directs their coming and going, their victories and defeats, and ...

Isaiah 13:1. The burden of Babylon — Of the city and empire of Babylon. The original word, משׂא, here rendered burden, is ...

David Guzik commentary on Isaiah 13, where Isaiah sees judgment against Babylon, describing Babylon as desolated and wasted.

1 A prophecy against Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz saw: · 2 Raise a banner on a bare hilltop, shout to them; beckon to them to enter the gates of the nobles.

In these verses a summons is given to those powerful and warlike nations whom God would make us of as the instruments of his wrath for the destruction of ...

This prophecy serves to remind God's people that their oppressors will not endure forever, and divine justice will eventually prevail over nations and leaders.

[1] To preserve Israel from despair when Gentile nations oppress them. [don't give up when persecution comes your way!] [2] To prevent Israel from forming an ...

Isaiah 13:1. The burden of Babylon That is, a prophecy concerning Babylon, as the word is rendered, ( Proverbs 31:1 ) . The Septuagint and Arabic versions ...

5 мар. 2024 г. · Isaiah 13-27 records God's prophecies against 10 Gentile nations that opposed Israel, as well as judgments against Judah and Israel.

Our iniquity has been forgiven through Jesus Christ. He bore God's wrath for my sin. And therefore, I will not have to face God's wrath when it is poured out ... Barnes' Notes on the Whole... · Smith's Bible Commentary