Isaiah 7:6 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set up a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeel;

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

And vex it — Margin, ‘Weaken it.’ Probably the word means to throw into consternation or fear by besieging it — Gesenius.

And let …

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Let us make a breach therein for us ... —These words imply an assault on the line of fortresses that defended Judah ([Reference 2 Chronicl…

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying, Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let …

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

Let us go up. That is, Let us make an invasion. The word נקיצנה (nekitzennah) is translated by some as Let us distre…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Let us go up against Judah, and vex it By besieging or distre ing it; or "stir it up" to war, as Jarchi interprets it.

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Ungodly men are often punished by others as bad as themselves. Being in great distress and confusion, the Jews gave up all for lost. They had made …

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century

Catholic

13th Century

And it came to pa in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham. Here, the threat against the enemies of the two tribes is presented. It…

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