Isaiah 28:15
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Overview - Isaiah 28 | |
1 | The prophet threatens Ephraim for their pride and drunkenness. |
5 | The residue shall be advanced in the kingdom of Christ. |
7 | He rebukes their error; |
9 | their untowardness to learn; |
14 | and their security. |
16 | Christ the sure foundation is promised. |
17 | Their security shall be tried. |
23 | They are incited to the consideration of God's discreet providence. |
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Isaiah 28:15 (King James Version)
Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:
- We have
- To be in covenant with a thing, says Bp. Lowth, is a proverbial expression to denote perfect security from mischief or evil of which it is the cause.
- Isaiah 5:18 Isaiah 5:19 Ecclesiastes 8:8 ; Job 5:23 ; 15:25-27 Jeremiah 44:17 ; Ezekiel 8:12 ; Hosea 2:18
- Zephaniah 1:12
- when
- Isaiah 8:7 Isaiah 8:8 Daniel 11:22
- we have made
- 30:10 Jeremiah 5:31 ; 14:13 16:19 28:15-17 Ezekiel 13:16 Ezekiel 13:22 ; Amos 2:4
- Jonah 2:8 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:9-11