Isa 2:6 | JFB | STEP | 6. Therefore —rather, "For": reasons why there is the more need of the exhortation in . thou —transition to Jehovah: such rapid transitions are natural, when the mind is full of a subject. replenished —rather, filled, namely, with the superstitions of the East, Syria, and Chaldea. soothsayers —forbidden ( ). Philistines —southwest of Palestine: antithesis to "the east." please themselves —rather, join hands with, that is, enter into alliances, matrimonial and national: forbidden ( , &c.).

Isaiah 2:6

6. Therefore—rather, "For": reasons why there is the more need of the exhortation in Isa 2:5.

thou—transition to Jehovah: such rapid transitions are natural, when the mind is full of a subject.

replenished—rather, filled, namely, with the superstitions of the East, Syria, and Chaldea.

soothsayers—forbidden (De 18:10-14).

Philistines—southwest of Palestine: antithesis to "the east."

please themselves—rather, join hands with, that is, enter into alliances, matrimonial and national: forbidden (Ex 23:32; Ne 13:23, &c.).