Treasury Of Scripture Knowledge - Isaiah 5:7 - 5:7

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Treasury Of Scripture Knowledge - Isaiah 5:7 - 5:7


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the vineyard: Psa 80:8-11, Psa 80:15; Jer 12:10

his pleasant plant: Heb. plant of his pleasures, Isa 62:5; Psa 147:11, Psa 149:4; Son 7:6; Zep 3:17

he looked: Isa 5:2, Isa 58:6-8; Exo 22:22-27; Mic 6:8; Zec 7:9-14; Mat 3:8-10, Mat 23:23; Joh 15:2; 1Co 6:8-11; 1Jo 3:7-8

but: The paronomasia, or play of words, is very remarkable here: he looked for mishpat "judgment," but behold mispach "oppression;" for tzedakah "justice," but behold tzedkah "a cry."

oppression: Heb. a scab, Isa 1:6, Isa 3:17

a cry: Gen 4:10; Exo 2:23-24, Exo 3:7, Exo 22:21-24, Exo 22:27; Deu 15:9; Neh 5:1-5; Job 31:38-39, Job 34:28; Pro 21:13; Luk 18:7; Jam 5:4