Isa. 24:1a| earth| cf. Gen. 1:2;| Isa. 45:18
Isa. 24:5a| polluted| Num. 35:33
Isa. 24:8a| ceases| Jer. 7:34;| 16:9;| Ezek. 26:13;| Hosea 2:11;| Rev. 18:22
Isa. 24:15a| name| Mal. 1:11
Isa. 24:161| Glory
| Or, Beauty, honor.
Isa. 24:17a| Dread| vv. 17-18: Jer. 48:43-44;| cf. 1|Kings 19:17;| Amos 5:19
Isa. 24:17b| snare| Eccl. 9:12;| Luke 21:34
Isa. 24:211| host
| Here the host on high refers to Satan and his angels in the air (cf. Eph. 2:2; 6:12). Jehovah’s reaction to the nations’ excessive action on Israel deals both with Satan’s army in the air and with the kings on the earth. See note 131 in ch. 26.
Isa. 24:21a| kings| Psa. 76:12;| Rev. 6:15
Isa. 24:23a| moon| Isa. 13:10;| Ezek. 32:7;| Joel 2:31;| 3:15;| cf. Rev. 21:23