David Guzik commentary on Isaiah 22, where Isaiah denounces Jerusalem and Shebna, the king's chief steward, who used his office to glorify himself.

Chapter 22 is an oracle against the city of Jerusalem. Isaiah condemns the people for celebrating instead of mourning and seeking the Lord's help.

(1.) They made a jest of dying. "The prophet tells us we must die shortly, perhaps to-morrow, and therefore we should mourn and repent to-day; no, rather let us ...

Study Isaiah 22 using Matthew Henry's Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

1 A prophecy against the Valley of Vision: What troubles you now, that you have all gone up on the roofs, 2 you town so full of commotion, you city of tumult ...

Isaiah prophesies in this passage the ultimate destruction of Jerusalem, but the situation which led to this prophecy is not certainly known.

Today's lessons covers a prophecy against Judah culminating in its destruction and a promise of redemption to those who are faithful.

22:1-7 Why is Jerusalem in such terror? Her slain men are not slain with the sword, but with famine; or, slain with fear, disheartened.

Now in chapter 22 he turns his attention to Jerusalem, which is referred to as the valley of vision. And this is, The burden of the valley of vision.

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