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A Shocking Reversal
Commentators explain that Mount Perazim and the valley of Gibeon were sites of God's miraculous victories for Israel against their enemies. The prophecy's terrifying irony is that God will now rise up with that same power, but this time against His own covenant people, treating them as the enemy.
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Isaiah
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 28:21
18th Century
Theologian
For the Lord shall rise up - To rise up is indicative of going forth to judgment, as when one rises from his seat to accomplish any…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 28:21
19th Century
Bishop
The Lord shall rise up as in mount Perazim ... — The point of the reference to David’s victories at Baal Perazim ([Refere…
John Calvin
On Isaiah 28:21
16th Century
Theologian
For as in Mount Perazim. Since he speaks here of the reprobate, the Prophet holds out nothing but terrors and cruel punishment; for while …
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John Gill
On Isaiah 28:21
17th Century
Pastor
For the Lord shall rise up as [in] Mount Perazim
Where the Lord broke forth on David's enemies the Philistines, as t…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 28:16–22
17th Century
Minister
Here is a promise of Christ, as the only foundation of hope for escaping the wrath to come. This foundation was laid in Zion, in the eternal counse…