Isaiah 22:1
The burden of the Valley of Vision. What — to thee, now, that thou hast gone up, All of thee — to the roofs?
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Deuteronomy 22:8'When thou buildest a new house, then thou hast made a parapet to thy roof, and thou dost not put blood on thy house when one falleth from it.
1 Samuel 3:1And the youth Samuel is serving Jehovah before Eli, and the word of Jehovah hath been precious in those days — there is no vision broken forth.
2 Samuel 14:5And the king saith to her, 'What — to thee?' and she saith, 'Truly a widow woman [am] I, and my husband dieth,
Psalms 114:5What — to thee, O sea, that thou fleest? O Jordan, thou turnest back!
Psalms 147:19Declaring His words to Jacob, His statutes and His judgments to Israel.
Isaiah 13:1The burden of Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz hath seen:
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 22:1
We have now come nearer home, for this chapter is "the burden of the valley of vision," Jerusalem; other places had their burden for the sake of their being concerned in some way or other with Jerusalem, and were reckoned with either as spiteful enemies or deceitful friends to the people of God; but now let Jerusalem hear her own doom. This chapter concerns, I. The city of Jerusalem itself and the neighbourhood depending upon it. Here is, 1. A prophecy of the grievous distress they should shortly be brought into… Read the whole commentary →