Matthew Poole Commentary - Isaiah 10:3 - 10:3

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Isaiah 10:3 - 10:3


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What will ye do to save yourselves? In the day of visitation: when I shall come to visit you in wrath, as the next words limit it, and as this phrase is oft used; although sometimes it signifies a visitation in mercy, as Luk_19:14, and elsewhere.



From far; from the Assyrians. This he adds, because the Israelites, having weakened the Jews, and being in amity with the Syrians their next neighbours, were secure.



To whom will ye flee for help? to the Syrians, as now you do? But they shall be destroyed together with you, as they were, 2Ki 16.



Where will you leave, to be kept safe for your use, and to be restored to you when you call for it, your glory? either,



1. Your power and authority, which now you so wickedly abuse; or,



2. Your wealth, got by injustice, as glory is taken, Gen_31:1 Psa_49:16,17, &c.