Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 30:1

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1. take counsel —rather, as Isaiah 30:4 ; Isaiah 30:6 imply, "execute counsels." cover . . . covering —that is, wrap themselves in reliances disloyal towards Jehovah. "Cover" thus answers to "seek to hide deeply their counsel from the Lord" ( Isaiah 29:15 ). But the Hebrew is literally, "who pour out libations"; as it was by these that leagues were made ( Exodus 24:8 ; Zechariah 9:11 ), translate, "who make a league." not of —not suggested by My Spirit" ( Numbers 27:21 ; Joshua 9:14 ). that they may add —The consequence is here spoken of as their intention, so reckless were they of sinning: one sin entails the commission of another ( Deuteronomy 29:19 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-2" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-isa-30-001

절 (explains)

bible-text/isa-30-1

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
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