Isaiah 1:31
strong—powerful rulers (Amos 2:9).
maker of it—rather, his work. He shall be at once the fuel, "tow," and the cause of the fire, by kindling the first "spark."
both—the wicked ruler, and "his work," which "is as a spark."
29 For1 they shall be ashamed of the2 terebinth trees
Which you have desired;
And you shall be embarrassed because of the gardens
Which you have chosen.
Which you have desired;
And you shall be embarrassed because of the gardens
Which you have chosen.
31 aThe strong shall be as tinder,
And the work of it as a spark;
Both will burn together,
And no one shall bquench them.
And the work of it as a spark;
Both will burn together,
And no one shall bquench them.
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Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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