American Standard Version
Isaiah 2:1
1The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.
Isaiah 2:1 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.
- New International Version (NIV)This is what Isaiah son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem:
- English Standard Version (ESV)The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.
- New King James Version (NKJV)The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.
Context of Isaiah 2:1
The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. 2And it shall come to pass in the latter days, that the mountain of Jehovah’s house shall be established on the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it. 3And many peoples shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.
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הַדָּבָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חָזָ֔ה יְשַֽׁעְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־אָמ֑וֹץ עַל־יְהוּדָ֖ה וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Isaiah 2:1
- Isaiah 1:1The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
- Isaiah 13:1The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
- Amos 1:1The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
- Micah 1:1The word of Jehovah that came to Micah the Morashtite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
- Micah 6:9The voice of Jehovah crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom will see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
- Habakkuk 1:1The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.
Commentaries on Isaiah 2:1
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1The word - This indicates that this is the commencement of a new prophecy. It has no immediate connection with the preceding. It was delivered doubtless at a different time, and with reference to a different class of events. In the previous chapter the term “vision” is used Isaiah 2:1, but the meaning is substantially the same. The term “word” דבר dâbâr denotes a “command, a promise, a doctrine, an oracle, a revelation, a message, a thing,” etc. It…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 1The conversion of the Gentiles, Description of the sinfulness of Israel. (Is. 2:1-9) The awful punishment of unbelievers. (Is. 2:10-22) Verses 1-9 The calling of the Gentiles, the spread of the gospel, and that far more extensive preaching of it yet to come, are foretold. Let Christians strengthen one another, and support one another. It is God who teaches his people, by his word and Spirit. Christ promotes peace, as well as holiness. If all men were real…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1message (literally word): This heading (see Isaiah 1:1) likely introduces the revelation of chapters 2–12. The main focus is on Judah, but some passages also include: the nations in general (Isaiah 2:2–4), all humankind (Isaiah 2:6–22), Syria and the northern kingdom of Israel (Isaiah 7–9), and the Assyrians (Isaiah 10).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-22Is 2:1-22. 1. The inscription. The word--the revelation.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Isaiah 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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