Evil Leaders Rebuked
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“Against whom do you jest?
Against whom do you open wide your mouth
And stick out your tongue?
Are you not children of (G)rebellion,
Offspring of deceit,
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Against whom do you open wide your mouth
And stick out your tongue?
Are you not children of (G)rebellion,
Offspring of deceit,
Footnotes:
a.
Isaiah 57:2: ['I.e. graves']
b.
Isaiah 57:3: ['So ancient versions; Heb ', she prostitutes herself]
c.
Isaiah 57:5: ['Or ', terebinths]
d.
Isaiah 57:5: ['Or ', wadis]
e.
Isaiah 57:6: ['I.e. symbols of fertility gods']
f.
Isaiah 57:6: ['Or ', wadi]
g.
Isaiah 57:6: ['Lit ', they, they]
h.
Isaiah 57:6: ['Or ', repent]
i.
Isaiah 57:8: ['Or ', lying down]
j.
Isaiah 57:8: ['Lit ', hand]
k.
Isaiah 57:9: ['I.e. the nether world']
l.
Isaiah 57:10: ['Lit ', the life of your hand]
m.
Isaiah 57:10: ['Or ', become sick]
n.
Isaiah 57:11: ['Lit ', You did not set it upon your heart]
o.
Isaiah 57:15: ['Or ', dwells in eternity]
p.
Isaiah 57:19: ['Lit ', fruit of the lips]
Cross references:
AA.
Isaiah 57:13:
Isaiah 65:9
AC.
Isaiah 57:15:
Isaiah 52:13
AH.
Isaiah 57:16:
Genesis 6:3
AJ.
Isaiah 57:16:
Isaiah 42:5
AN.
Isaiah 57:18:
Isaiah 52:12
AU.
Isaiah 57:21:
Isaiah 49:4