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Available
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Publication
Philadelphia, Westminster Press
ISBN
0664209394 / 9780664209391
Description
This volume, a part of the Old Testament Library, explores the first twelve chapters of Isaiah. The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.
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CONTENTS:
1:1 The heading -- 1:2-9 A word to the survivors -- 1:10-20 The true worship of God -- 1:21-28 The purification of Jerusalem -- 1:29-31 The end of the idolaters -- 2:1: A second heading -- 2:2-5 The consummation of history -- 2:6-22 and 5:15f The great day of Yahweh -- 3:1-9(11) Anarchy -- 3:12-15 Against those who lead the people astray -- 3:16-24 The end of the proud daughters of Zion -- 3:25--4:1 The lot of the widows -- 4:2-6 The life of the holy remnant -- 5:1-7 The song of the vineyard -- 5:8-24 and 10:1-4 The sevenfold woes -- 6:1-13 The call -- 7:1-9 The hour of faith -- 7:10-17 Immanuel -- 7:18-25 The great devastation -- 8:1-4 'Spoil-speed-prey-hasten' -- 8:5-8 Siloah and the Euphrates -- 8:9-10 God is with us -- 8:11-15 Right standards -- 8:16-18 I hope in him -- 8:19-22 A warning against superstition -- 9:1-7 The great feast of liberation and peace -- 9:8-21 and 5:25-30 'For all this his anger was not turned away' -- 10:5-15 Woe to the self-confidence of Assyria -- 10:16-19 Yahweh's chastising fire -- 10:20-23 A remnant will return -- 10:24-27a 'My people, be not afraid of Assyria' -- 10:27b-32 The enemy from the North -- Points of literary criticism on 10:33--11:16 -- 10:33-11:9 The empire of peace of the king from the stem of Jesse -- 11:10-16 The liberation and world domination of the people of God -- 12:1-6 The hymn of thanksgiving of the redeemed.
1:1 The heading -- 1:2-9 A word to the survivors -- 1:10-20 The true worship of God -- 1:21-28 The purification of Jerusalem -- 1:29-31 The end of the idolaters -- 2:1: A second heading -- 2:2-5 The consummation of history -- 2:6-22 and 5:15f The great day of Yahweh -- 3:1-9(11) Anarchy -- 3:12-15 Against those who lead the people astray -- 3:16-24 The end of the proud daughters of Zion -- 3:25--4:1 The lot of the widows -- 4:2-6 The life of the holy remnant -- 5:1-7 The song of the vineyard -- 5:8-24 and 10:1-4 The sevenfold woes -- 6:1-13 The call -- 7:1-9 The hour of faith -- 7:10-17 Immanuel -- 7:18-25 The great devastation -- 8:1-4 'Spoil-speed-prey-hasten' -- 8:5-8 Siloah and the Euphrates -- 8:9-10 God is with us -- 8:11-15 Right standards -- 8:16-18 I hope in him -- 8:19-22 A warning against superstition -- 9:1-7 The great feast of liberation and peace -- 9:8-21 and 5:25-30 'For all this his anger was not turned away' -- 10:5-15 Woe to the self-confidence of Assyria -- 10:16-19 Yahweh's chastising fire -- 10:20-23 A remnant will return -- 10:24-27a 'My people, be not afraid of Assyria' -- 10:27b-32 The enemy from the North -- Points of literary criticism on 10:33--11:16 -- 10:33-11:9 The empire of peace of the king from the stem of Jesse -- 11:10-16 The liberation and world domination of the people of God -- 12:1-6 The hymn of thanksgiving of the redeemed.