Bible Commentaries
Isaiah 24

Introduction

Overview

Isaiah 24:1, The doleful judgments of God upon the land; Isaiah 24:13, A remnant shall joyfully praise him; Isaiah 24:16, God in his judgments shall advance his kingdom.

Verse 1

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maketh the: Isaiah 1:7-9, Isaiah 5:6, Isaiah 6:11, Isaiah 6:12, Isaiah 7:17-25, Isaiah 27:10, Isaiah 32:13, Isaiah 32:14, Isaiah 42:15, Jeremiah 4:7, Ezekiel 5:14, Ezekiel 6:6, Ezekiel 12:20, Ezekiel 24:11, Ezekiel 35:14, Nahum 2:10, Luke 21:24

turneth it upside down: Heb. perverteth the face thereof, Isaiah 29:16, 2 Kings 21:13, Psalms 146:9, Acts 17:6

scattereth: Deuteronomy 4:27, Deuteronomy 28:64, Deuteronomy 32:26, Nehemiah 1:8, Jeremiah 9:16, Jeremiah 40:15, Jeremiah 50:17, Ezekiel 5:2, Zechariah 13:7-9, James 1:1

Reciprocal: Genesis 7:23 - every living substance Leviticus 26:32 - And I Deuteronomy 4:26 - ye shall Deuteronomy 29:25 - they have forsaken Job 9:6 - shaketh Psalms 46:8 - desolations Psalms 75:3 - earth Psalms 79:7 - laid Psalms 89:10 - scattered Isaiah 10:23 - determined Isaiah 17:9 - General Isaiah 24:3 - shall Isaiah 24:19 - General Isaiah 28:22 - a consumption Isaiah 29:2 - I will Isaiah 33:9 - earth Isaiah 34:2 - the indignation Jeremiah 2:15 - they made Jeremiah 4:27 - The Jeremiah 21:6 - I will Jeremiah 22:6 - surely Jeremiah 28:8 - prophesied Jeremiah 51:34 - he hath made Ezekiel 7:12 - let Ezekiel 7:14 - for Ezekiel 20:47 - from the south Ezekiel 36:4 - desolate Zephaniah 1:13 - their goods Zephaniah 1:18 - but Malachi 2:12 - the master and the scholar 1 Corinthians 7:29 - that both

Verse 2

as with the people: Isaiah 2:9, Isaiah 3:2-8, Isaiah 5:15, Isaiah 9:14-17, 2 Chronicles 36:14-17, 2 Chronicles 36:20, Jeremiah 5:3-6, Jeremiah 23:11-13, Jeremiah 41:2, Jeremiah 42:18, Jeremiah 44:11-13, Jeremiah 52:24-30, Lamentations 4:13, Lamentations 5:12-14, Ezekiel 7:12, Ezekiel 7:13, Ezekiel 14:8-10, Daniel 9:5-8, Hosea 4:9, Ephesians 6:8, Ephesians 6:9

priest: or, prince, Genesis 41:50, *marg.

Reciprocal: Proverbs 22:7 - the borrower Isaiah 7:20 - head Jeremiah 6:21 - fathers Jeremiah 8:12 - therefore Jeremiah 16:6 - the great Malachi 2:12 - the master and the scholar 1 Corinthians 7:29 - that both James 4:13 - and buy

Verse 3

shall: Isaiah 24:1, Isaiah 6:11, Leviticus 26:30-35, Deuteronomy 29:23, Deuteronomy 29:28, 2 Chronicles 36:21, Ezekiel 36:4

the Lord: Isaiah 21:17, Isaiah 22:25, Jeremiah 13:15, Micah 4:4

Reciprocal: Jeremiah 4:27 - The Jeremiah 6:21 - fathers Jeremiah 48:11 - emptied Jeremiah 52:27 - Thus Ezekiel 12:20 - General Ezekiel 15:8 - I will Joel 1:10 - field Micah 2:4 - We Micah 7:13 - General

Verse 4

mourneth: Isaiah 3:26, Isaiah 28:1, Isaiah 33:9, Isaiah 64:6, Jeremiah 4:28, Jeremiah 12:4, Hosea 4:3

haughty people: Heb. height of the people, Isaiah 2:11, Isaiah 2:12

Reciprocal: Psalms 18:45 - strangers Isaiah 3:16 - are haughty Isaiah 13:11 - I will punish Jeremiah 14:2 - the gates Lamentations 1:4 - ways Joel 1:10 - field

Verse 5

defiled: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:18, Genesis 6:11-13, Leviticus 18:24-28, Leviticus 20:22, Numbers 35:33, Numbers 35:34, 2 Chronicles 33:9, Psalms 106:36-39, Jeremiah 3:1, Jeremiah 3:2, Ezekiel 7:20-24, Ezekiel 22:24-31, Micah 2:10, Romans 8:20, Romans 8:21

because: Isaiah 1:2-5, Isaiah 50:1, Isaiah 59:1-3, Isaiah 59:12-15, Deuteronomy 32:15, Deuteronomy 32:20, 2 Kings 17:7-23, 2 Kings 22:13-17, 2 Kings 23:26, 2 Kings 23:27, Ezra 9:6, Ezra 9:7, Ezekiel 20:13, Ezekiel 20:24, Daniel 9:5, Daniel 9:10

changed: Joshua 24:25, Daniel 7:25, Mark 7:7-9, Luke 1:6, Hebrews 9:1

broken: Psalms 55:5, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:14, 2 Samuel 23:5, Psalms 105:10, Jeremiah 50:5, Ezekiel 37:26, Hebrews 13:20

Reciprocal: Leviticus 18:25 - the land Leviticus 26:15 - break Leviticus 26:35 - General Deuteronomy 4:23 - lest ye forget Joshua 7:11 - transgressed 2 Chronicles 28:6 - because Psalms 106:39 - defiled Isaiah 26:10 - in the Jeremiah 16:18 - they have defiled Jeremiah 31:32 - which Jeremiah 32:40 - I will make Ezekiel 16:59 - which Ezekiel 36:17 - they defiled Ezekiel 44:7 - broken Hosea 4:2 - swearing Hosea 6:7 - transgressed Hosea 8:1 - transgressed Hosea 9:9 - deeply Zephaniah 1:17 - because Mark 7:9 - Full Hebrews 8:9 - they continued

Verse 6

hath: Isaiah 42:24, Isaiah 42:25, Deuteronomy 28:15-20, Deuteronomy 29:22-28, Deuteronomy 30:18, Deuteronomy 30:19, Joshua 23:15, Joshua 23:16, Zechariah 5:3, Zechariah 5:4, Malachi 2:2, Malachi 3:9, Malachi 4:1, Malachi 4:6, Matthew 27:25

and few: Leviticus 26:22, Deuteronomy 4:27, Deuteronomy 28:62, Ezekiel 5:3, Matthew 7:14, Romans 9:27, 2 Peter 3:10

Reciprocal: Genesis 3:17 - cursed Genesis 7:21 - General Leviticus 26:35 - General Deuteronomy 28:16 - in the city Deuteronomy 32:22 - shall consume 2 Chronicles 28:6 - because Psalms 106:39 - defiled Isaiah 13:12 - General Jeremiah 23:10 - the pleasant Lamentations 4:5 - that did Daniel 10:3 - I ate Zephaniah 1:17 - because Romans 8:20 - the creature Hebrews 8:9 - they continued

Verse 7

Isaiah 16:8, Isaiah 16:10, Isaiah 32:9-13, Hosea 9:1, Hosea 9:2, Joel 1:10-12

Reciprocal: Judges 9:27 - merry Job 20:18 - and he shall Job 30:31 - General Isaiah 24:11 - all joy Isaiah 32:10 - Many days and years Jeremiah 7:34 - to cease Jeremiah 14:2 - the gates Jeremiah 16:9 - I will Jeremiah 25:10 - voice of mirth Jeremiah 48:33 - joy Lamentations 5:14 - the young Hosea 2:8 - wine Hosea 2:11 - cause Joel 1:5 - Awake Joel 1:7 - laid Joel 1:8 - Lament Luke 6:25 - mourn

Verse 8

Isaiah 23:15, Isaiah 23:16, Jeremiah 7:34, Jeremiah 16:9, Jeremiah 25:10, Ezekiel 26:13, Hosea 2:11, Revelation 18:22

Reciprocal: Job 3:7 - solitary Psalms 137:2 - we hanged Isaiah 16:10 - General Isaiah 30:32 - every place Jeremiah 51:55 - destroyed Daniel 6:18 - and passed

Verse 9

Isaiah 5:11, Isaiah 5:12, Psalms 69:12, Ecclesiastes 9:7, Amos 6:5-7, Amos 8:3, Amos 8:10, Zechariah 9:15, Ephesians 5:18, Ephesians 5:19

Reciprocal: Isaiah 16:10 - General Ezekiel 26:13 - General Daniel 6:18 - and passed Nahum 3:1 - to Matthew 26:29 - I will Luke 22:18 - the fruit Revelation 18:22 - the voice

Verse 10

city: Isaiah 24:12, Isaiah 25:2, Isaiah 27:10, Isaiah 32:14, Isaiah 34:13-15, 2 Kings 25:4, 2 Kings 25:9, 2 Kings 25:10, Jeremiah 39:4, Jeremiah 39:8, Jeremiah 52:7, Jeremiah 52:13, Jeremiah 52:14, Micah 2:13, Micah 3:12, Luke 19:43, Luke 21:24

of confusion: Genesis 11:9, Jeremiah 9:25, Jeremiah 9:26, Matthew 23:34, Matthew 23:35, Revelation 11:7, Revelation 11:8, Revelation 17:5, Revelation 17:6, Revelation 18:2

Reciprocal: Leviticus 26:31 - And I will make Isaiah 1:7 - country Daniel 9:2 - the desolations Micah 6:9 - Lord's

Verse 11

a crying: Proverbs 31:6, Hosea 7:14, Joel 1:15

all joy: Isaiah 24:7-9, Isaiah 8:22, Isaiah 9:19, Jeremiah 48:33, Lamentations 5:14, Lamentations 5:15, Amos 5:16-20, Matthew 22:11-13, Luke 16:25

Reciprocal: Ecclesiastes 10:19 - and wine Joel 1:10 - the new Joel 1:12 - joy Amos 5:18 - the day of the Lord is John 2:3 - they wanted

Verse 12

Isaiah 32:14, Jeremiah 9:11, Lamentations 1:1, Lamentations 1:4, Lamentations 2:9, Lamentations 5:18, Micah 1:9, Micah 1:12, Matthew 22:7

Reciprocal: Isaiah 5:6 - I will lay Isaiah 9:19 - is the land Isaiah 24:10 - city Jeremiah 4:27 - yet Jeremiah 34:22 - and I will Jeremiah 44:2 - a desolation Ezekiel 12:20 - General Amos 5:18 - the day of the Lord is

Verse 13

there: Isaiah 1:9, Isaiah 6:13, Isaiah 10:20-22, Isaiah 17:5, Isaiah 17:6, Jeremiah 44:28, Ezekiel 6:8-11, Ezekiel 7:16, Ezekiel 9:4-6, Ezekiel 11:16-20, Ezekiel 14:22, Ezekiel 14:23, Micah 2:12, Matthew 24:22, Romans 11:2-6, Revelation 3:4, Revelation 11:2, Revelation 11:3

Reciprocal: Leviticus 19:10 - glean Isaiah 17:4 - the fatness Isaiah 27:12 - beat off Jeremiah 3:14 - one of a city Jeremiah 4:27 - yet Ezekiel 12:16 - I will Obadiah 1:5 - if the Micah 7:1 - as John 10:16 - other Acts 13:47 - that thou Romans 9:27 - a remnant

Verse 14

Isaiah 12:1-6, Isaiah 25:1, Isaiah 26:1, Isaiah 27:2, Isaiah 35:2, Isaiah 35:10, Isaiah 40:9, Isaiah 42:10-12, Isaiah 44:23, Isaiah 51:11, Isaiah 52:7-9, Isaiah 54:1, Jeremiah 30:19, Jeremiah 31:12, Jeremiah 33:11, Zephaniah 3:14-20, Zechariah 2:10

Reciprocal: Psalms 67:4 - O let Psalms 97:1 - let the multitude of isles Psalms 100:1 - Make Psalms 139:9 - dwell Isaiah 17:7 - General Isaiah 49:6 - that thou mayest Isaiah 52:8 - lift Isaiah 59:19 - shall they Isaiah 60:5 - abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee Isaiah 65:14 - my servants Jeremiah 31:7 - Sing Jeremiah 31:10 - declare Zephaniah 2:11 - the isles Malachi 1:11 - and in Romans 15:10 - General Hebrews 8:1 - the Majesty Revelation 5:13 - such

Verse 15

glorify: Job 35:9, Job 35:10, Habakkuk 3:17, Habakkuk 3:18, Zechariah 13:8, Zechariah 13:9, Acts 16:25, 1 Peter 1:7, 1 Peter 3:15, 1 Peter 4:12-14, Revelation 15:2-4

fires: or, valleys

isles: Isaiah 11:11, Isaiah 11:12, Isaiah 41:5, Isaiah 42:4, Isaiah 42:10, Isaiah 49:1, Isaiah 51:5, Isaiah 60:9, Genesis 10:4, Genesis 10:5, Zephaniah 2:11, Zechariah 10:9-12, Malachi 1:11

Reciprocal: Esther 10:1 - the isles Job 1:21 - blessed Psalms 34:1 - General Psalms 57:7 - I will Psalms 117:1 - O praise Isaiah 17:7 - General Isaiah 42:12 - General Isaiah 60:5 - abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee Isaiah 66:19 - the isles Daniel 4:34 - I blessed Luke 1:46 - General Acts 15:17 - the residue Romans 15:8 - truth Galatians 1:5 - whom Ephesians 2:13 - were 1 Peter 4:16 - but Revelation 15:4 - and glorify

Verse 16

uttermost part: Heb. wing, Isaiah 26:15, Isaiah 45:22-25, Isaiah 52:10, Isaiah 66:19, Isaiah 66:20, Psalms 2:8, Psalms 22:27-31, Psalms 67:7, Psalms 72:8-11, Psalms 98:3, Psalms 107:1-43, Micah 5:4, Mark 13:27, Acts 13:47

glory: Exodus 15:11, Psalms 58:10, Revelation 15:3, Revelation 16:5-7, Revelation 19:1-6

But: Isaiah 10:16, Isaiah 17:4, Psalms 106:15

My leanness: Heb. Leanness to me, or, My secret to me

the treacherous: Isaiah 21:2, Isaiah 33:1, Isaiah 48:8, Jeremiah 3:20, Jeremiah 5:11, Jeremiah 12:1, Jeremiah 12:6, Lamentations 1:2, Hosea 5:7, Hosea 6:7, Habakkuk 1:3

Reciprocal: Leviticus 6:2 - in fellowship Job 16:8 - my leanness Psalms 34:1 - General Psalms 66:1 - all ye lands Psalms 113:3 - General Psalms 117:1 - O praise Isaiah 6:3 - the whole earth Isaiah 42:4 - and the isles Isaiah 42:12 - General Micah 7:1 - woe Luke 1:46 - General Acts 15:17 - the residue Romans 10:18 - unto the ends Romans 15:8 - truth Ephesians 2:13 - were

Verse 17

and the pit: Leviticus 26:21, Leviticus 26:22, 1 Kings 19:17, Jeremiah 8:3, Jeremiah 48:43, Jeremiah 48:44, Ezekiel 14:21

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 32:23 - heap mischiefs Psalms 11:6 - Upon Isaiah 24:22 - they shall Jeremiah 11:11 - which Jeremiah 16:16 - every mountain Lamentations 2:22 - my terrors Lamentations 3:47 - Fear Ezekiel 11:8 - General Ezekiel 12:13 - My net Amos 5:19 - As if Amos 9:1 - shall not flee Micah 6:14 - and thou Luke 21:35 - as Revelation 3:10 - to try

Verse 18

he who fleeth: Deuteronomy 32:23-26, Joshua 10:10, Joshua 10:11, 1 Kings 20:29, 1 Kings 20:30, Job 18:8-16, Job 20:24, Amos 5:19

for the: Genesis 7:11, Genesis 19:24, 2 Kings 7:2

the foundations: Deuteronomy 32:22, Psalms 18:7, Psalms 18:15, Psalms 46:2, Psalms 46:3

Reciprocal: Genesis 14:10 - fell 1 Kings 19:17 - him that escapeth Psalms 11:6 - Upon Jeremiah 15:2 - for death Jeremiah 16:16 - every mountain Jeremiah 48:43 - General Lamentations 2:22 - my terrors Lamentations 3:47 - Fear Ezekiel 11:8 - General Ezekiel 12:13 - My net Ezekiel 15:7 - they shall Amos 9:1 - shall not flee Luke 21:35 - as

Verse 19

Isaiah 24:1-5, Isaiah 34:4-10, Jeremiah 4:23-28, Nahum 1:5, Habakkuk 3:6, Matthew 24:3, Revelation 20:11

Reciprocal: Genesis 7:11 - all Genesis 7:21 - General Deuteronomy 32:22 - shall consume Job 9:6 - shaketh Psalms 97:5 - hills Psalms 99:1 - be moved Isaiah 33:9 - earth Amos 8:8 - the land Matthew 24:7 - famines 2 Peter 3:11 - all these

Verse 20

reel: Isaiah 19:14, Isaiah 29:9, Psalms 107:27

removed: Isaiah 1:8, Isaiah 38:12

the transgression: Isaiah 5:7-30, Psalms 38:4, Lamentations 1:14, Hosea 4:1-5, Matthew 23:35, Matthew 23:36

and it: Jeremiah 8:4, Jeremiah 25:27, Daniel 11:19, Amos 8:14, Zechariah 5:5-8, Revelation 18:21

Reciprocal: Genesis 41:31 - grievous Deuteronomy 32:22 - shall consume Job 9:6 - shaketh Job 12:25 - maketh Psalms 97:5 - hills Psalms 99:1 - be moved Isaiah 33:9 - earth Ezekiel 14:13 - when Amos 5:2 - she shall Amos 8:8 - the land Mark 13:24 - General

Verse 21

the Lord: Isaiah 10:25-27, Isaiah 14:1, Isaiah 14:2, Isaiah 25:10-12, Isaiah 34:2-17, Psalms 76:12, Psalms 149:6-9, Ezekiel 38:1 - Ezekiel 39:29, Joel 3:9-17, Joel 3:19, Haggai 2:21, Haggai 2:22, Zechariah 14:12-19, Revelation 6:14-17, Revelation 17:14, Revelation 18:9, Revelation 19:18-21

punish: Heb. visit upon

Reciprocal: Joshua 10:16 - in a cave Job 12:21 - poureth Isaiah 2:11 - lofty Isaiah 13:10 - General Isaiah 26:1 - that day Isaiah 40:23 - General Jeremiah 8:13 - I will surely consume Jeremiah 21:14 - punish Jeremiah 25:35 - the shepherds Ezekiel 30:3 - the time Hosea 12:2 - punish Zephaniah 1:8 - punish Zechariah 10:3 - punished Zechariah 12:4 - that day Romans 8:39 - height Revelation 6:15 - the kings

Verse 22

they shall: Isaiah 24:17, Isaiah 2:19, Joshua 10:16, Joshua 10:17, Joshua 10:22-26

as prisoners are gathered: Heb. with the gathering of prisoners

pit: or, dungeon

shall they: Jeremiah 38:6-13, Zechariah 9:11

visited: or, found wanting

Reciprocal: Genesis 42:17 - put Exodus 12:29 - dungeon Numbers 24:14 - the latter Job 12:21 - poureth Job 34:14 - he gather Psalms 40:2 - brought Isaiah 40:23 - General Jeremiah 8:13 - I will surely consume Ezekiel 38:8 - thou shalt be Daniel 8:26 - for Revelation 6:15 - the kings

Verse 23

the moon: Isaiah 13:10, Isaiah 30:26, Isaiah 60:19, Ezekiel 32:7, Ezekiel 32:8, Joel 2:31, Joel 3:15, Mark 13:24-26, Revelation 6:12-14, Revelation 21:23

when: Isaiah 52:7, Exodus 15:21, Psalms 97:1, Zechariah 9:9, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:13, Revelation 11:15, Revelation 19:4, Revelation 19:6

mount: Isaiah 12:6, Micah 4:7, Hebrews 12:22, Revelation 14:1

before his ancients gloriously: or, there shall be glory before his ancients, Job 38:4-7, Daniel 7:9, Daniel 7:10, Daniel 7:18, Daniel 7:27

Reciprocal: Genesis 1:16 - to rule Joshua 10:13 - So the sun Job 25:5 - General Psalms 145:11 - the glory Isaiah 8:18 - which Jeremiah 9:26 - Egypt Ezekiel 48:35 - The Lord Matthew 24:29 - shall the Luke 21:25 - signs Acts 2:20 - sun Acts 22:6 - about Acts 26:13 - above 1 Corinthians 13:10 - General 1 Corinthians 15:41 - General 2 Corinthians 3:10 - had Revelation 1:16 - and his Revelation 8:12 - and the third part of the sun Revelation 16:8 - upon