Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 47:8

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 47:8 - 47:8

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 47:8 - 47:8

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47:1 - 47:1
47:2 - 47:2
47:3 - 47:3
47:4 - 47:4
47:5 - 47:5
47:6 - 47:6
47:7 - 47:7
47:8 - 47:8
47:9 - 47:9
47:10 - 47:10
47:11 - 47:11
47:12 - 47:12
47:13 - 47:13
47:14 - 47:14
47:15 - 47:15

given to pleasures - (See on Isa 47:1). In no city were there so many incentives to licentiousness.

I am ... none ... beside me - (Isa 47:10). Language of arrogance in man’s mouth; fitting for God alone (Isa 45:6). See Isa 5:8, latter part.

widow ... loss of children - A state, represented as a female, when it has fallen is called a widow, because its king is no more; and childless, because it has no inhabitants; they having been carried off as captives (Isa 23:4; Isa 54:1, Isa 54:4, Isa 54:5; Rev 18:7, Rev 18:8).