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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Isaiah 24

Chapter 24

Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.

A. M. 3292. B.C.712. maketh the

1:7-9 5:6 6:11,12 7:17-25 27:10 32:13,14 42:15 Jeremiah 4:7 Ezekiel 5:14 6:6 12:20 24:11 35:14 Nahum 2:10 Luke 21:24

turneth it upside down

Heb. perverteth the face thereof.

29:16 2 Kings 21:13 Psalms 146:9 Acts 17:6

scattereth

Deuteronomy 4:27 28:64 32:26 Nehemiah 1:8 Jeremiah 9:16 40:15 50:17 Ezekiel 5:2 Zechariah 13:7-9 James 1:1

And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him.

as with the people

2:9 3:2-8 5:15 9:14-17 2 Chronicles 36:14-17,20 Jeremiah 5:3-6 23:11-13 Jeremiah 41:2 42:18 44:11-13 52:24-30 Lamentations 4:13 5:12-14 Ezekiel 7:12,13 Ezekiel 14:8-10 Daniel 9:5-8 Hosea 4:9 Ephesians 6:8,9

priest

or, prince.

Genesis 41:50 *marg:

The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the LORD hath spoken this word.

shall

1 6:11 Leviticus 26:30-35 Deuteronomy 29:23,28 2 Chronicles 36:21 Ezekiel 36:4

the Lord

21:17 22:25 Jeremiah 13:15 Micah 4:4

The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.

mourneth

3:26 28:1 33:9 64:6 Jeremiah 4:28 12:4 Hosea 4:3

haughty people

Heb. height of the people.

2:11,12

The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.

defiled

Genesis 3:17,18 6:11-13 Leviticus 18:24-28 20:22 Numbers 35:33,34 2 Chronicles 33:9 Psalms 106:36-39 Jeremiah 3:1,2 Ezekiel 7:20-24 22:24-31 Micah 2:10 Romans 8:20,21

because

1:2-5 50:1 59:1-3,12-15 Deuteronomy 32:15,20 2 Kings 17:7-23 22:13-17 2 Kings 23:26,27 Ezra 9:6,7 Ezekiel 20:13,24 Daniel 9:5,10

changed

Joshua 24:25 Daniel 7:25 Mark 7:7-9 Luke 1:6 Hebrews 9:1

broken

Psalms 55:5 Genesis 17:13,14 2 Samuel 23:5 Psalms 105:10 Jeremiah 50:5 Ezekiel 37:26 Hebrews 13:20

Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.

hath

42:24,25 Deuteronomy 28:15-20 29:22-28 30:18,19 Joshua 23:15,16 Zechariah 5:3,4 Malachi 2:2 3:9 4:1,6 Matthew 27:25

and few

Leviticus 26:22 Deuteronomy 4:27 28:62 Ezekiel 5:3 Matthew 7:14 Romans 9:27 2 Peter 3:10

The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.

16:8,10 32:9-13 Hosea 9:1,2 Joel 1:10-12

The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.

23:15,16 Jeremiah 7:34 16:9 25:10 Ezekiel 26:13 Hosea 2:11 Revelation 18:22

They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.

5:11,12 Psalms 69:12 Ecclesiastes 9:7 Amos 6:5-7 8:3,10 Zechariah 9:15 Ephesians 5:18,19

The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in.

city

12 25:2 27:10 32:14 34:13-15 2 Kings 25:4,9,10 Jeremiah 39:4,8 Jeremiah 52:7,13,14 Micah 2:13 3:12 Luke 19:43 21:24

of confusion

Genesis 11:9 Jeremiah 9:25,26 Matthew 23:34,35 Revelation 11:7,8 17:5,6 18:2

There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.

a crying

Proverbs 31:6 Hosea 7:14 Joel 1:15

all joy

7-9 8:22 9:19 Jeremiah 48:33 Lamentations 5:14,15 Amos 5:16-20 Matthew 22:11-13 Luke 16:25

In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.

32:14 Jeremiah 9:11 Lamentations 1:1,4 2:9 5:18 Micah 1:9,12 Matthew 22:7

When thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, there shall be as the shaking of an olive tree, and as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done.

there

1:9 6:13 10:20-22 17:5,6 Jeremiah 44:28 Ezekiel 6:8-11 7:16 9:4-6 Ezekiel 11:16-20 14:22,23 Micah 2:12 Matthew 24:22 Romans 11:2-6 Revelation 3:4 Revelation 11:2,3

They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing for the majesty of the LORD, they shall cry aloud from the sea.

12:1-6 25:1 26:1 27:2 35:2,10 40:9 42:10-12 44:23 51:11 52:7-9 54:1 Jeremiah 30:19 31:12 33:11 Zephaniah 3:14-20 Zechariah 2:10

Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea.

glorify

Job 35:9,10 Habakkuk 3:17,18 Zechariah 13:8,9 Acts 16:25 1 Peter 1:7 3:15 1 Peter 4:12-14 Revelation 15:2-4

fires

or, valleys. isles.

11:11,12 41:5 42:4,10 49:1 51:5 60:9 Genesis 10:4,5 Zephaniah 2:11 Zechariah 10:9-12 Malachi 1:11

From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.

uttermost part

Heb. wing.

26:15 45:22-25 52:10 66:19,20 Psalms 2:8 22:27-31 67:7 72:8-11 Psalms 98:3 107:1-43 Micah 5:4 Mark 13:27 Acts 13:47

glory

Exodus 15:11 Psalms 58:10 Revelation 15:3 16:5-7 19:1-6

But

10:16 17:4 Psalms 106:15

My leanness

Heb. Leanness to me. or, My secret to me. the treacherous.

21:2 33:1 48:8 Jeremiah 3:20 5:11 12:1,6 Lamentations 1:2 Hosea 5:7 6:7 Habakkuk 1:3

Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.

and the pit

Leviticus 26:21,22 1 Kings 19:17 Jeremiah 8:3 48:43,44 Ezekiel 14:21

And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.

he who fleeth

Deuteronomy 32:23-26 Joshua 10:10,11 1 Kings 20:29,30 Job 18:8-16 20:24 Amos 5:19

for the

Genesis 7:11 19:24 2 Kings 7:2

the foundations

Deuteronomy 32:22 Psalms 18:7,15 46:2,3

The earth is utterly broken down, the earth is clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly.

1-5 34:4-10 Jeremiah 4:23-28 Nahum 1:5 Habakkuk 3:6 Matthew 24:3 Revelation 20:11

The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, and shall be removed like a cottage; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it; and it shall fall, and not rise again.

reel

19:14 29:9 Psalms 107:27

removed

1:8 38:12

the transgression

5:7-30 Psalms 38:4 Lamentations 1:14 Hosea 4:1-5 Matthew 23:35,36

and it

Jeremiah 8:4 25:27 Daniel 11:19 Amos 8:14 Zechariah 5:5-8 Revelation 18:21

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth.

the Lord

10:25-27 14:1,2 25:10-12 34:2-17 Psalms 76:12 149:6-9 Ezekiel 38:1-39 Joel 3:9-17,19 Haggai 2:21,22 Zechariah 14:12-19 Revelation 6:14-17 17:14 18:9 19:18-21

punish

Heb. visit upon.

And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.

they shall

17 2:19 Joshua 10:16,17,22-26

as prisoners are gathered

Heb. with the gathering of prisoners. pit. or, dungeon. shall they.

Jeremiah 38:6-13 Zechariah 9:11

visited

or, found wanting.

Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.

the moon

13:10 30:26 60:19 Ezekiel 32:7,8 Joel 2:31 3:15 Mark 13:24-26 Revelation 6:12-14 21:23

when

52:7 Exodus 15:21 Psalms 97:1 Zechariah 9:9 Matthew 6:10,13 Revelation 11:15 19:4,6

mount

12:6 Micah 4:7 Hebrews 12:22 Revelation 14:1

before his ancients gloriously

or, there shall be glory before his ancients.

Job 38:4-7 Daniel 7:9,10,18,27