Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 EditionIsaiah 30

trust(See Scofield "Psalms 2:12").

burden (See Scofield "Isaiah 13:1")

trust (See Scofield "Psalms 2:12")

Behold The imagery of Isaiah 30:27,28 is cumulative. Judah is making an alliance with Egypt when she might be in league with Him whose judgment upon the world-powers will be like a terrible thunder-tempest (v.27), turning streams into torrents neck-deep (v. 28, f.c.); who will sift the nations in their own sieve of vanity (or "destruction"), and put His bridle into the jaws of the peoples.

Tophet See Jeremiah 7:31; 19:6; 2 Kings 23:10 Historically a place in the valley of Hinnom where human sacrifices were offered. The word means "place of fire." The symbolic reference is to the lake of fire and the doom of the Beast. Revelation 19:20.