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Isaiah 22:1 (show verse)
The burden of the valley of visions. What hast thou to do here, that thou climbest unto the house tops,
Isaiah 22:2 (show verse)
O thou city of miracles, seditious and willful? Thy slain men are neither killed with sword, nor dead in battle.
Isaiah 22:3 (show verse)
For all thy Captains gat them to their horses from the ordinance, yea they are all together ridden away, and fled far off.
Isaiah 22:4 (show verse)
When I perceived that, I said, "Let me alone, and I will make lamentation. Take no labour for to comfort me, as touching the destruction of my people."
Isaiah 22:5 (show verse)
For this is the day of the LORD of Hosts, wherein he will plague, tread down, and weed out the valley of visions, and break down the walls, with such a crack, that it shall give a sound in the mountains.
Isaiah 22:6 (show verse)
Elam bare the quiver in a chariot of footmen and of horsemen, and the city of Kir showed the shield open.
Isaiah 22:7 (show verse)
Thy chief valley also was full of chariots, and the horsemen set their faces directly toward the gate.
Isaiah 22:8 (show verse)
Then was the covering of Judah put from thence, and then was seen the siege of the timber house.
Isaiah 22:9 (show verse)
There shall ye see the rifts in the walls of the city of David, whereof there shall be many. Ye shall gather together the waters of the lower pool,
Gihon » Pools near jerusalem » Hezekiah brings the waters of the upper pool by an aqueduct into the city of jerusalem
hezekiah » King of judah » Conducts the gihon brook into jerusalem
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Jerusalem » Water supply brought in from the gihon brook by hezekiah
Jerusalem » The names given to » City of david
Jerusalem » Called » City of david
Pool » Of jerusalem » Lower pool
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The lower pool
Sieges » Cities invested by » Repaired and newly fortified beforehand
hezekiah » King of judah » Conducts the gihon brook into jerusalem
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Jerusalem » Water supply brought in from the gihon brook by hezekiah
Jerusalem » The names given to » City of david
Jerusalem » Called » City of david
Pool » Of jerusalem » Lower pool
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The lower pool
Sieges » Cities invested by » Repaired and newly fortified beforehand
Isaiah 22:10 (show verse)
and number the houses of Jerusalem, and break of some of them to make the wall strong.
Gihon » Pools near jerusalem » Hezekiah brings the waters of the upper pool by an aqueduct into the city of jerusalem
hezekiah » King of judah » Conducts the gihon brook into jerusalem
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Jerusalem » Water supply brought in from the gihon brook by hezekiah
Sieges » Cities invested by » Repaired and newly fortified beforehand
Walls » Of cities » Houses sometimes broken down to repair, and fortify
hezekiah » King of judah » Conducts the gihon brook into jerusalem
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Jerusalem » Water supply brought in from the gihon brook by hezekiah
Sieges » Cities invested by » Repaired and newly fortified beforehand
Walls » Of cities » Houses sometimes broken down to repair, and fortify
Isaiah 22:11 (show verse)
And ye shall make a pit betwixt the twain walls of the water of the old pool, and nothing regard him that took it in hand, and made it long ago.
Confidence » Instances of » hezekiah
false Confidence » In outward resources
false Confidence » Instances of » Hezekiah, in the defenses of jerusalem
Gihon » Pools near jerusalem » Hezekiah brings the waters of the upper pool by an aqueduct into the city of jerusalem
hezekiah » King of judah » Conducts the gihon brook into jerusalem
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Jerusalem » Water supply brought in from the gihon brook by hezekiah
Pools and ponds » Water of, brought into the city by a ditch or conduit
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The old pool
of the cities Walls » Double
false Confidence » In outward resources
false Confidence » Instances of » Hezekiah, in the defenses of jerusalem
Gihon » Pools near jerusalem » Hezekiah brings the waters of the upper pool by an aqueduct into the city of jerusalem
hezekiah » King of judah » Conducts the gihon brook into jerusalem
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Jerusalem » Water supply brought in from the gihon brook by hezekiah
Pools and ponds » Water of, brought into the city by a ditch or conduit
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The old pool
of the cities Walls » Double
Isaiah 22:12 (show verse)
And at the same time shall the LORD of Hosts call men to weeping, mourning, to baldness and a putting on of sackcloth.
Baldness » Artificial, a sign of mourning
Happiness » Of the wicked » Leads to recklessness
Head » Illustrative » (made bald,) of heavy judgments
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Judgments » Should lead to » Contrition
Sackcloth » Illustrative » (girding with,) of heavy afflictions
Happiness » Of the wicked » Leads to recklessness
Head » Illustrative » (made bald,) of heavy judgments
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Judgments » Should lead to » Contrition
Sackcloth » Illustrative » (girding with,) of heavy afflictions
Isaiah 22:13 (show verse)
But they to fulfill their lust and willfulness, slaughter oxen: they kill sheep, they eat costly meat, and drink wine. "Let us eat and drink, tomorrow we shall die."
Epicureans » Worldly pleasure sought by the epicureans as the chief aim of life
Gluttony » Leads to » Carnal security
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Gluttony
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Gluttony
Happiness of the The Wicked » Leads to recklessness
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Sought by the epicureans as the chief aim of life
Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Poverty
Sheep » Flesh of, extensively used as food
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Sought by the epicureans as the chief aim of life
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Poverty
Gluttony » Leads to » Carnal security
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Gluttony
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Gluttony
Happiness of the The Wicked » Leads to recklessness
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Sought by the epicureans as the chief aim of life
Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Poverty
Sheep » Flesh of, extensively used as food
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Sought by the epicureans as the chief aim of life
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Poverty
Isaiah 22:14 (show verse)
Nevertheless, when the LORD of Hosts heard of it, he said: "Yea, if this wickedness of yours shall be remitted, ye must die for it." This hath the LORD God of Hosts spoken.
Isaiah 22:15 (show verse)
Thus sayeth the LORD God of Hosts, "Go in to the treasury unto Shebna the governor, and say to him,
Isaiah 22:16 (show verse)
'What hast thou here to do? And whom hast thou here? That thou shouldest here hew thee out a sepulchre, as it were one that causeth a costly tomb of stone to be made for himself, or that graveth a habitation out of a rock?
Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » Adonijah
Ambition » Exemplified » Shebna
Burial » Places used for » Caves hewn out of rocks
Burial » Figurative
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Rocks » Tombs often hewn out of
Shebna (shebnah) » An official of the king
Worldly » Ambition » Adonijah
Ambition » Exemplified » Shebna
Burial » Places used for » Caves hewn out of rocks
Burial » Figurative
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Rocks » Tombs often hewn out of
Shebna (shebnah) » An official of the king
Worldly » Ambition » Adonijah
Isaiah 22:17 (show verse)
Behold, the LORD shall carry thee away into captivity, and shall surely cover thee with confusion.
Isaiah 22:18 (show verse)
The LORD shall turn thee over like a ball with his hands, and shall send thee into a far country. There shalt thou die, there shall the pomp of thy chariots have an end: thou villain of the house of thy LORD.
Isaiah 22:19 (show verse)
I will shoot thee out of thine office, and put thee from thine estate.
Isaiah 22:20 (show verse)
After this will I call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah,
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Eliakim » Son of hilkiah
Hilkiah » Officer of hezekiah
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Types » Of the saviour » Eliakim
Types of Christ » Eliakim
Eliakim » Son of hilkiah
Hilkiah » Officer of hezekiah
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Types » Of the saviour » Eliakim
Types of Christ » Eliakim
Isaiah 22:21 (show verse)
and array him with thy coat, and gird him with thy girdle, and I will give thy power into his hand. He shall be a father of the citizens of Jerusalem, and of the kindred of Judah.
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Girdle » Figurative
Girdles » Used for » Strengthening the loins
Girdles » Illustrative of » Strength
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Types » Of the saviour » Eliakim
Types of Christ » Eliakim
Girdle » Figurative
Girdles » Used for » Strengthening the loins
Girdles » Illustrative of » Strength
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the promotion of eliakim
Types » Of the saviour » Eliakim
Types of Christ » Eliakim
Isaiah 22:22 (show verse)
I will also lay the key of David's house upon his shoulders, and if he open, no man shall shut: and if he do shut, no man shall open.
Isaiah 22:23 (show verse)
I will fasten him to a nail in the place of the most high faithfulness, and he shall be upon the glorious throne of his father's house.
Isaiah 22:24 (show verse)
They shall hang upon him all the glory of his father's house, of the children and children's children, all apparel small and great, all instruments of measure and music.
Isaiah 22:25 (show verse)
In that day, sayeth the LORD of Hosts, shall the nail that is fastened in the sure place depart and be broken, and fall: and the burden that was upon it shall be plucked away. For the LORD himself hath said it.