Isaiah 13

Isaiah 13:1

Judgment - By the free and impartial exercise of justice. Gifts - Bribes.

Isaiah 13:5

Wrath - The wrath of God or of men, who were enraged against it.

Isaiah 13:6

Whether - Whether he, the wise man, deal sharply with him, or mildly, there is no rest, no end or fruit of the debate.

Isaiah 13:7

Seek - To preserve it.

Isaiah 13:12

Left - Suffered to follow his own will without restraint and chastening.

Isaiah 13:15

No vision - No prophecy; no publick preaching of God’s word.

Isaiah 13:16

A servant - Who is so not only in condition, but also in the temper of his mind, disingenuous, and stubborn. Words - By mere words. Tho’ - Though he know thy mind, and his own duty.

Isaiah 13:17

Hasty - Who is rash and heady in the management of his affairs.

Isaiah 13:18

Delicately - Allowing him too much freedom, and familiarity. A son - Will find him at last grow insolent, and forgetful of his servile condition.

Isaiah 13:21

Bewrayeth it not - Which he is bound to do for the publick good.

Isaiah 13:22

A snare - Is an occasion of many sins.