Lux Domini

Isaiah  10:32

As yet shall he remain at Nob that day: he shall shake his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

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Interpretation

By our afflictions we may learn not to make creatures our confidence. Those only can with comfort stay upon God, who return to him in truth, not in pretence and profession only.

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This thought runs through Isaiah 10:30-32.

Isaiah 10:30 Isaiah 10:31 Isaiah 10:32

Glossary

Jerusalem Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
Zion Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
Nob Place
High place, a city of the priests, first mentioned in the history of David’s wanderings ( 1 Sam. 21:1 ). Here the tabernacle was then standing, and here Ahimelech the priest resided. (See AHIMELECH. ) From Isa. Modern identification: Ras el Mesharif.