Parallel Verses New Living Translation For the LORD has rejected his people, the descendants of Jacob, because they have filled their land with practices from the East and with sorcerers, as the Philistines do. They have made alliances with pagans. King James Bible Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. Darby Bible Translation For thou hast cast off thy people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled with what comes from the east, and use auguries like the Philistines, and ally themselves with the children of foreigners. World English Bible For you have forsaken your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled from the east, with those who practice divination like the Philistines, and they clasp hands with the children of foreigners. Young's Literal Translation For Thou hast left Thy people, the house of Jacob. For they have been filled from the east, And are sorcerers like the Philistines, And with the children of strangers strike hands. Isaiah 2:6 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible2:6 Therefore - For the following reasons. Thou - Wilt certainly forsake and reject. Thy people - The body of that nation. Because - Their land is full of the idolatrous manners of the eastern nations, the Syrians and Chaldeans. Philistines - Who were infamous for those practices. They please - They delight in their company, and conversation, making leagues, and friendships, and marriages with them. Isaiah 2:6 Parallel Commentaries Library The Condition of the World when Our Lord Returns Proves that his Second Advent Cannot be Post-Millennial. God's Word makes known the exact conditions which are to obtain here immediately preceding the Redeemer's Return. The Holy Spirit has given a number of graphic portrayals of the world as it will exist when our Lord comes back to it. One of these pictures is to be found in Isaiah 2--"For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low: And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and … Arthur W. Pink—The Redeemer's Return A Clearing-Up Storm in the Realm "And Truly Our Fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ. And These Things Write we unto You, that Your Joy May Be Place of Jesus in the History of the World. Cross References Deuteronomy 31:17 Then my anger will blaze forth against them. I will abandon them, hiding my face from them, and they will be devoured. Terrible trouble will come down on them, and on that day they will say, 'These disasters have come down on us because God is no longer among us!' 1 Samuel 6:2 Then the Philistines called in their priests and diviners and asked them, "What should we do about the Ark of the LORD? Tell us how to return it to its own country." 2 Kings 1:2 One day Israel's new king, Ahaziah, fell through the latticework of an upper room at his palace in Samaria and was seriously injured. So he sent messengers to the temple of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, to ask whether he would recover. 2 Kings 16:7 King Ahaz sent messengers to King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria with this message: "I am your servant and your vassal. Come up and rescue me from the attacking armies of Aram and Israel." 2 Kings 16:8 Then Ahaz took the silver and gold from the Temple of the LORD and the palace treasury and sent it as a payment to the Assyrian king. Proverbs 6:1 My child, if you have put up security for a friend's debt or agreed to guarantee the debt of a stranger-- Isaiah 14:29 Do not rejoice, you Philistines, that the rod that struck you is broken--that the king who attacked you is dead. For from that snake a more poisonous snake will be born, a fiery serpent to destroy you! Jump to Previous Abandoned Aliens Ally Arts Auguries Brood Cast Children Clasp Countries Customs Divination Diviners East Evil Family Filled Foreigners Forsaken Friends Full Hands House Influences Jacob Philistines Please Practice Rejected Replenished Secret Soothsayers Sooth-Sayers Strange Strangers Strike Themselves Use WaysJump to Next Abandoned Aliens Ally Arts Auguries Brood Cast Children Clasp Countries Customs Divination Diviners East Evil Family Filled Foreigners Forsaken Friends Full Hands House Influences Jacob Philistines Please Practice Rejected Replenished Secret Soothsayers Sooth-Sayers Strange Strangers Strike Themselves Use WaysLinks Isaiah 2:6 NIVIsaiah 2:6 NLT Isaiah 2:6 ESV Isaiah 2:6 NASB Isaiah 2:6 KJV Isaiah 2:6 Bible Apps Isaiah 2:6 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 2:6 Chinese Bible Isaiah 2:6 French Bible Isaiah 2:6 German Bible Isaiah 2:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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