Isaiah 5:2
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| Overview - Isaiah 5 | |
| 1 | Under the parable of a vineyard, God excuses his severe judgment. |
| 8 | His judgments upon covetousness; |
| 11 | upon lasciviousness; |
| 13 | upon impiety; |
| 20 | and upon injustice. |
| 26 | The executioners of God's judgments. |
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Isaiah 5:2 (King James Version)
And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.
- fenced it
- or, made a wall about it.
- Exodus 33:16 ; Numbers 23:9 ; Deuteronomy 32:8 Deuteronomy 32:9 ; Psalms 44:1-3 ; Romans 9:4
- planted
- Jeremiah 2:21
- the choicest vine
- {Sorek,} in Arabic, {sharik,} certainly denotes an excellent vine; but some with Bp
- Lowth, retain it as a proper name. Sorek was a valley lying between Askelon and Gaza, so called from the excellence of its vines.
- Judges 16:4
- and built
- 1:8 Micah 4:8
- made
- Hebrew hewed. a winepress.
- Isaiah 63:2 Isaiah 63:3 Nehemiah 13:15 ; Revelation 14:18-20
- he looked
- 7 ; Isaiah 1:2-4 Isaiah 1:21-23 Deuteronomy 32:6 ; Matthew 21:34 ; Mark 11:13 ; 12:2 Luke 13:7 ; 20:10-18
- 1 Corinthians 9:7
- wild grapes
- Deuteronomy 32:32 Deuteronomy 32:33 ; Hosea 10:1