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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 5:13 - 5:13
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are gone - The prophet sees the future as if it were before his eyes.
no knowledge - because of their foolish recklessness (Isa 5:12; Isa 1:3; Hos 4:6; Luk 19:44).
famished - awful contrast to their luxurious feasts (Isa 5:11, Isa 5:12).
multitude - plebeians in contradistinction to the “honorable men,” or nobles.
thirst - (Psa 107:4, Psa 107:5). Contrast to their drinking (Isa 5:11). In their deportation and exile, they shall hunger and thirst.