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Burden – Here it means a prophecy, either:

The burden of the Lord. —The English expresses the literal meaning of the word, “something lifted up, or borne.” It passe…

It appears sufficiently clear from this passage that the stubborn resistance of the Jews was so great that they sought from every direction some ex…

And when this people, or a prophet, or a priest, shall ask
you
Any of the people, w…

Those are indeed miserable who are forsaken and forgotten by God; and people's jesting at God's judgments will not thwart them. God had taken Israe…

1. Here, the prophet threatens those who mock the prophets. Just as they ridiculed Isaiah in his day, saying, “Command, command again, e…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes