For all tables ... - The tables at which they sit long in the use of wine (see the note at Isaiah 5:11). There was no place in thei…

For all tables are full of vomiting. He pursues the same metaphor, and draws, as it were, a picture of what usually happens to men who are…

For all tables are full of vomit [and] filthiness The one signifies what is spued out of a man's mouth, his stomach being…

The prophet next turns to Judah, whom he calls the residue of his people. Happy are those alone who glory in the Lord of hosts himself. Therefore, …

1. Woe to the crown. In this part, he i ues a threat against those who scorn the predictions of the prophets.

   First, he thre…