COMMENTARY:
:1 “The burden against Egypt. Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud, and will come into Egypt; The idols of Egypt will totter at His presence, and the heart of Egypt will melt in its midst. The New King James Version (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1982).
DEVOTION: Sovereign Yahweh was about to visit Egypt, and when … Read More
COMMENTARY:
: 2 “Which sends ambassadors by sea, Even in vessels of reed on the waters, saying, “Go, swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth of skin, To a people terrible from their beginning onward, A nation powerful and treading down, Whose land the rivers divide.” The New King James Version (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1982).
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COMMENTARY:
: 4 “In that day it shall come to pass that the glory of Jacob will wane, and the fatness of his flesh grow lean.” The New King James Version (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1982). (דָּלַל, דָּלַל [dalal /daw·lal/] – to hang, languish, hang down, be low, “impoverished”)
DEVOTION:: The story is told of … Read More
COMMENTARY:
:2 “For it shall be as a wandering bird thrown out of the nest; So shall be the daughters of Moab at the fords of the Arnon.” The New King James Version (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1982.)
DEVOTION: How often we want God to work in our lives according to our demands and desires instead … Read More
COMMENTARY:
: 1 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence. (4853 “burden” [massa] means utterance, oracle, carrying, pronouncement, or lifting.)
DEVOTION: Isaiah was a prophet of God. He received messages … Read More
COMMENTARY:
:3 “I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have also called My mighty ones for My anger – Those who rejoice in My exaltation.” The New King James Version (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1982). קדשׁ qdš to be holy, removed from common use, subject to special treatment, -BDB
Devotion: Sometimes when the way is rough and the … Read More
COMMENTARY:
: 2 “Behold, God is my salvation, I will trust and not be afraid; ‘For YAH, the LORD, is my strength and song; He also has become my salvation.’ ”The New King James Version (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1982).(Salvation – יְשׁוּעָה [yâshuwʿah /yesh·oo·aw/] n f. Passive participle of 3467; TWOT 929b; GK 3802; 78 … Read More
COMMENTARY:
DAILY SPIRITUAL BREAKFAST: Young Believers
: 1 And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou was angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comforted me. (5162 “comforted” [nacham] means console, have compassion, help, or express sympathy.)
DEVOTION: There times in all of our lives … Read More
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DAILY SPIRITUAL BREAKFAST: Young Believers
: 2 And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD. (5117 “rest” [nuwach] means settle down and remain, to reside, or be in alliance.)… Read More
COMMENTARY:
DAILY SPIRITUAL BREAKFAST: Young Believers
: 3 And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? To whom will ye flee for help? And where will ye leave your glory? (6486 “visitation” [paquddah] means oversight, mustering, punishment, vengeance, reckoning, or judgment.)
DEVOTION: Both … Read More