Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
ancients—Hence they are spoken of as "taken away" (Isaiah 3:1-2).
vineyard—the Jewish theocracy (Isaiah 5:1-7; Psalms 80:9-13).
eaten up—"burnt"; namely, by "oppressive exactions" (Isaiah 3:12). Type of the crowning guilt of the husbandmen in the days of Jesus Christ (Matthew 21:34-41).
spoil . . . houses— (Matthew 23:14).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 3:14:
Isaiah 4:5
Isaiah 5:1
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