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Isaiah 5:6

Isaiah 5:6
And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And I will lay it waste,.... Or "desolate", as it was by the Romans: the whole land of Judea, as well as the city and temple Mat 23:38,

it shall not be pruned nor digged; as vineyards are, to make…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

I will lay it waste ... - The description here is continued from Isa 5:5. The image is carried out, and means that the Jews should be left utterly without protection. I will also command the clouds…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 5:1-7

See what variety of methods the great God takes to awaken sinners to repentance by convincing them of sin, and showing them their misery and danger by reason of it. To this purport he speaks sometimes…