Isaiah 28:1-2

28:1

crown <05850> [A.M. 3279. B.C. 725. the crown.]

This chapter begins a new subject, chiefly relating to the devastations of Israel and Judah by the Assyrian kings. The ancient Samaria being beautifully situated on the top of a round hill, and surrounded immediately with a rich valley, and then a circle of other hills around it, suggested the idea of a chaplet, or wreath of flowers.

drunkards <07910> [drunkards.]

beautiful <06643> [whose.]

overcome <01986> [overcome. Heb. broken.]

28:2

sovereign master <0136> [the Lord.]

hailstorm ............. rainstorm <02230> [as a tempest.]