Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 47:8

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8. given to pleasures —(See on Isaiah 47:4 ). In no city were there so many incentives to licentiousness. I am . . . none . . . beside me — ( Isaiah 47:10 ). Language of arrogance in man's mouth; fitting for God alone ( Isaiah 47:10- : ). See Isaiah 5:8 , latter part. widow . . . loss of children —A state, represented as a female, when it has fallen is called a widow, because its king is no more; and childless, because it has no inhabitants; they having been carried off as captives ( Isaiah 23:4 ; Isaiah 54:1 ; Isaiah 54:4 ; Isaiah 54:5 ; Revelation 18:7 ; Revelation 18:8 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-9" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

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절 (explains)

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Source

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