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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Isaiah 8

Chapter 8

Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man's pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.

Take thee

Jeremiah 36:2,28,32

write

30:8 Job 19:23,24 Habakkuk 2:2,3

a man's pen

Revelation 13:18 21:17

Maher-shalal-hash-baz

Heb. in making speed to the spoil, he hasteneth the prey. Or, Make speed, etc. hasten, etc.

And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

I took

Ruth 4:2,10,11 2 Corinthians 13:1

Uria

2 Kings 16:10,11 18:2

And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bare a son. Then said the LORD to me, Call his name Mahershalalhashbaz.

went

Heb. approached. the prophetess.

Judges 4:4 2 Kings 22:14

she conceived

Hosea 1:3-9

Call his name

7:13,14

Maher-shalal-hash-baz

Verse 4

For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.

before

7:15,16 Deuteronomy 1:39 Jonah 4:11 Romans 9:11

the riches of Damascus, etc

or, he that is before the king of Assyria shall take away the riches, etc.

10:6-14 17:3 2 Kings 15:29 16:9 17:3,5,6

The LORD spake also unto me again, saying,

A. M. 3263. B.C. 741. spake

7:10

Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;

refuseth

1 Kings 7:16 2 Chronicles 13:8-18

the waters of Shiloah

Nehemiah 3:15 John 9:7

Siloam

that go softly

Jeremiah 2:13,18 18:14

rejoice

7:1,2,6 Judges 9:16-20

Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:

the Lord bringeth

17:12,13 28:17 59:19 Genesis 6:17 Deuteronomy 28:49-52 Jeremiah 46:7,8 Daniel 9:26 Daniel 11:10,22 Amos 8:8 9:5 Nahum 1:8 Luke 6:48 Revelation 12:15,16 17:15

strong

Ezra 4:10 Psalms 72:8

the king

7:1-6,17 10:8-14 Ezekiel 31:3-18

he shall come

2 Kings 17:3-6 18:9-12

And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.

he shall pass

10:28-32 22:1-7 28:14-22 29:1-9 36:1-37

reach

30:28

the stretching, etc

Heb. the fulness of the breadth of thy land shall be the stretchings out of his wings.

Ezekiel 17:3

O Immanuel

7:14 Matthew 1:23

Emmanuel

28:20

Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.

Associate

7:1,2 54:15 Jeremiah 46:9-11 Ezekiel 38:9-23 Joel 3:9-14 Micah 4:11-13 Zechariah 14:1-3 Revelation 17:12-14 20:8,9

and ye

or, yet ye.

14:5,6 28:13 Psalms 37:14,15 Proverbs 11:21

gird

37:36 1 Kings 20:11

Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

counsel

7:5-7 2 Samuel 15:31 17:4,23 Job 5:12 Psalms 2:1,2 33:10,11 46:1,7 Psalms 83:3-18 Proverbs 21:30 Lamentations 3:37 Nahum 1:9-12 Acts 5:38,39

for God

7:14 9:6 41:10 Deuteronomy 20:1 Joshua 1:5 2 Chronicles 13:12 33:7,8 Psalms 46:7,11 Matthew 1:23 28:20 Romans 8:13,31 1 John 4:4

For the LORD spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,

with a strong hand

Heb. in strength of hand.

Jeremiah 20:7,9 Ezekiel 3:14 Acts 4:20

instructed

Psalms 32:8 Proverbs 1:15 Jeremiah 15:19 Ezekiel 2:6-8

Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

not, A confederacy

7:2-6 51:12,13 2 Kings 16:5-7

fear ye

7:4 57:9-11 Psalms 53:5 Matthew 28:2-5 Luke 12:4,5 21:9 1 Peter 3:14,15

Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

Sanctify

26:3,4 Leviticus 10:3 Numbers 20:12,13 27:14 Romans 4:20

and let him

Genesis 31:53 Psalms 76:7 Malachi 2:5 Matthew 10:28 Luke 12:5 Revelation 15:4

And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

he shall be

26:20 Psalms 46:1,2 Proverbs 18:10 Ezekiel 11:16

a stone

28:16 Luke 2:34 Romans 9:32,33 11:9-11,35 1 Peter 2:8

a snare

Psalms 11:6 69:22 Matthew 13:57 Luke 21:35

And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

stumble

Matthew 11:6 15:14 21:44 Luke 20:17,18 John 6:66 1 Corinthians 1:23

Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

Bind up

29:11 Daniel 12:4

the testimony

20 Deuteronomy 4:45 2 Kings 11:12 John 3:32,33 Hebrews 3:5 1 John 5:9-12 Revelation 19:10

seal

Daniel 9:24 Revelation 5:1,5 10:4

among

54:13 Psalms 25:14 Proverbs 8:8,9 Daniel 12:9,10 Matthew 13:11 Mark 4:10,11,34 Mark 10:10 1 Corinthians 2:14 Revelation 2:17

And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

I will

25:9 26:8 33:2 64:4 Genesis 49:18 Psalms 27:14 33:20 37:34 39:7 40:1 Psalms 130:5 Lamentations 3:25,26 Hosea 12:6 Micah 7:7 Habakkuk 2:3 1 Thessalonians 1:10 2 Thessalonians 3:5 Hebrews 10:36-39

hideth

54:8 59:2 64:7 Deuteronomy 31:17,18 32:20 Ezekiel 39:23,24 Micah 3:4

I will look

50:10 Luke 2:38 Hebrews 9:28

Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

I and the

3 7:3,16 53:10 Psalms 22:30 Hebrews 2:13,14

for signs

Psalms 71:7 Ezekiel 14:8 Zechariah 3:8 Luke 2:34 1 Corinthians 4:9-13 Hebrews 10:33

which

12:6 14:32 24:23 1 Chronicles 23:25 Psalms 9:11 Zechariah 8:3 Hebrews 12:22

And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?

Seek

19:3 Leviticus 20:6 Deuteronomy 18:11 1 Samuel 28:8 1 Chronicles 10:13 2 Chronicles 33:6

that peep

29:4

should not

1 Samuel 28:16 2 Kings 1:3 2 Peter 2:1

for the living

Psalms 106:28 Jeremiah 10:10 1 Thessalonians 1:9

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

the law

16 Luke 10:26 16:29-31 John 5:39,46,47 Acts 17:11 Galatians 3:8-29 Galatians 4:21,22 2 Timothy 3:15-17 2 Peter 1:19

it is

30:8-11 Psalms 19:7,8 119:130 Jeremiah 8:9 Micah 3:6 Matthew 6:23 22:29 Mark 7:7-9 Romans 1:22 2 Peter 1:9

light

Heb. morning.

Proverbs 4:18 Hosea 6:3 Malachi 4:2 2 Peter 1:19

And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.

through

7,8

hardly bestead

9:20 Deuteronomy 28:33,34,53-57 2 Kings 25:3 Jeremiah 14:18 52:6 Lamentations 4:4,5,9,10

they shall fret

Proverbs 19:3

curse

Exodus 22:28 2 Kings 6:33 Job 1:11 2:5,9 Revelation 9:20,21 16:9-11

And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.

look

5:30 9:1 2 Chronicles 15:5,6 Jeremiah 13:16 30:6,7 Amos 5:18-20 Zephaniah 1:14,15 Matthew 8:12 24:29 Luke 21:25,26 Jude 1:13

driven to darkness

Job 18:18 Proverbs 14:32 Jeremiah 23:12 Matthew 22:13