Psalms 80:9-11
preparedst.105:44; Ex 23:28-30; Jos 23:13-15; 24:12; Ne 9:22-25to take.Isa 27:6; 37:31; Jer 12:2and it.1Ki 4:20,25; 1Ch 21:5; 27:23,24 goodly cedars. Heb. cedars of God.104:16 72:8; Ge 15:18; Ex 23:31; 1Ki 4:21,24; 1Ch 18:3Ezekiel 17:5-8
the seed.Zedekiah, brother to Jeconiah. 13; 2Ki 24:17; Jer 37:1planted it in a fruitful field. Heb. put it in a field ofseed. Made him king of Judea. De 8:7-9he placed.Made him dependent on Babylon, the city of great waters, as the willow is on humidity. 19:11,12; Isa 15:7; 44:4 it grew.14; Pr 16:18,19whose.The Jewish state had then no height of dominion; and Zedekiah was wholly dependent on Nebuchadnezzar. another.Pharaoh-hophra, or Apries, king of Egypt. 15; 2Ki 24:20; 2Ch 26:13; Jer 37:5-7did bend.Looked to him for support, in his intended rebellion. soil. Heb. field.5,6and that.Though he was dependent on Babylon, yet he was in such a situation as would have enabled him to reign in credit, and be useful to his people.Ezekiel 31:3-10
the Assyrian.Na 3:1-19; Zep 2:13a cedar.17:3,4,22; Isa 10:33,34; 37:24; Da 4:10,20-23; Zec 11:2with fair branches. Heb. fair of branches. of an high.6; Jud 9:15; Da 4:12 waters.17:5,8; Pr 14:28; Jer 51:36; Re 17:1,15made him great. or, nourished him. set. or, brought.little rivers. or, conduits. his height.The Assyrian king, to whom Pharaoh is compared, from his great power, extensive dominion, and the protection he afforded, resembled the spreading branches, thick shade, and high stature of a flourishing cedar on mount Lebanon. The fruitful lands of Assyria; the immense revenues he drew from vast multitudes in his extensive territories; his lucrative commerce, by the river Tigris, with the countries on the Indian ocean; and all the various sources of his wealth and prosperity, resembled the rivers and streams which cause the trees planted by them to grow and flourish exceedingly; and hence the empire and its head were exalted above all the kingdoms of the earth. Ps 37:35,36; Isa 10:8-14; 36:4,18,19; 37:11-13; Da 4:11he shot forth. or, it sent them forth. 17:23; Da 4:12,21; Mt 13:32 7 cedars.28:13; Ge 2:8; 13:10; Ps 80:10; Isa 51:3nor any.Ps 37:35; Isa 10:7-14; 36:4-18; 37:11-13 made.16:14; Ex 9:16; Ps 75:6,7; Da 2:21,37,38; 4:22-25; 5:20-23all the trees.17:22,24; Jud 9:8-20; Ps 96:12,13; Isa 55:12; Zec 11:2envied.Ge 26:14; 37:11; 1Sa 18:15; Pr 27:4; Ec 4:4; Jas 4:5,6 Therefore.The allegory and its interpretation are here combined; and the Assyrian monarch, though already destroyed, is poetically addressed. Because.Mt 23:12and his.14; 28:17; 2Ch 25:19; 32:25; Job 11:11,12; Pr 16:18; 18:12Isa 14:13-15; Da 4:30; 5:20; Ob 1:3; Jas 4:6Daniel 4:10-15
saw. Chal. was seeing. a tree.This represented his exceedingly prosperous condition, the height of his exaltation, the extent of his dominions and renown, the splendour of his kingdom, the multitude of his subjects who received protection from him, and the peace and plenty they enjoyed. 20-26; Ps 37:35,36; Isa 10:33,34; Jer 12:2; Eze 31:3-18 reached.21,22; Ge 11:4; De 9:1; Mt 11:23 the beasts.Jer 27:6,7; Eze 17:23; 31:6shadow.La 4:20the fowls.Mr 13:32; Lu 13:19 in the.5,10; 7:1a watcher. Either a holy angel, or a divine person, called a watcher, as watching over the affairs of men. 17,23; Ps 103:20an holy.8:13; De 33:2; Ps 89:7; Zec 14:5; Mt 25:31; Mr 1:24; Lu 4:34Jude 1:14; Re 14:10 aloud. Chal. with might.3:4; Re 10:3; 18:2Hew.23; 5:20; Mt 3:10; 7:19; Lu 3:9; 13:7-9let.12; Jer 51:6,9; Eze 31:12,13 leave.25-27; Job 14:7-9; Eze 29:14,15Matthew 13:31
put.24; Lu 19:11; 20:9The kingdom.Mr 4:30-32; Lu 13:18,19John 15:1
1 The union of Christ and his members shown under the parable of a vine.18 The hatred of the world.26 The office of the Holy Ghost. true.1:9,17; 6:32,55; 1Jo 2:8vine.Ge 49:10,11; Ps 80:8-19; Isa 4:2; 5:1-7; Jer 2:21; 12:10; Eze 15:2-6Ho 10:1; Zec 3:8; Mt 21:33; Lu 13:6husbandman.So 7:12; 8:11,12; Isa 27:2,3; 60:21; 61:3; Mt 20:1; Mr 12:1; 1Co 3:9
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