Isaiah 56:9 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 56:9

All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest.

KJV

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ASV

All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest.

WEB

Come, all you beasts of the field; eat greedily, all you beasts of the forest.

YLT

Every beast of the field, Come to devour, every beast in the forest.

DBT

All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, all ye beasts in the forest.

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Jeremiah 23:1
Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 12:9
Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.
Ezekiel 39:17
And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord God; Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood.
Matthew 13:25
But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
Matthew 9:36
But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.

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), which seems to be the beginning of a new sermon, by way of reproof and threatening, which is continued in the following chapters. And the word of God was intended for conviction, as well as for comfort and instruction in righteousness. 1 Thus saith the L ORD , Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The sheep of God's pasture are now to be made the sheep of his slaughter, to fall as victims to his justice, and therefore the beasts of the field and the forest are called to come and devour.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

beasts--Gentile idolatrous nations hostile to the Jews, summoned by God to chastise them (Jer 12:7-9; Eze 34:5): the Chaldeans and subsequently the Romans. The mention of the "outcasts of Israel" (Isa 56:8) brings in view the outcasting, caused by the sins of their rulers (Isa 56:10-12). to devour--namely, Israel.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

The prophet having largely discoursed concerning the Messiah, and his kingdom, and having encouraged the Gentiles with God's gracious promises made to them, now proceeds to terrify the unbelieving Jews, and to shew that as the Gentiles would believe, and be saved, so they would reject their Messiah, and be destroyed.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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ISA 56:9EZE 39:17 REV 19:17-18
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
ISA 56:9DEU 28:26 JER 7:33
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
ISA 56:9EZE 39:17 ZEP 1:7
ISA 56:9DEU 28:26 JER 16:4
ISA 56:9DEU 28:26 JER 34:20
ISA 56:9EZE 39:17 ISA 34:6
ISA 56:9EZE 39:17 EZE 39:4
ISA 56:9EZE 39:17 JER 12:9

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