Isaiah 21 Commentary
Isaiah 21 Commentary Three prophecies: Babylon, Edom, and Arabia. Babylon is more interesting. The lines in this chapter appear to describe Belshazzar’s fall at the hands of the Medes. They are eating and drinking. They feel safe. But suddenly disaster strikes. God’s people can rejoice! What does Babylon’s fall mean to the saint? Well, a…
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Isaiah 20 Commentary “And we thought they were our best hope, that they’d rescue us from the king of Assyria – them the Egyptians and the Cushites. What have we depended on for help during moments of crisis? Money? Friends? Connections? Family? Intelligence? The LORD God comes in and warns humanity against putting trust in…
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Isaiah 19 Commentary The Egyptian’s idols trembling at the sight of the LORD God reminds us of a similar judgment during the great exodus. The idols trembled in fear. They froze and were hopeless. Egypt feared. In addition to the plague-like trouble, Egypt suffers extreme disorganization, internal strife, lack of direction, and general failure. Commerce…
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