2 Seraphim * were stationed above; each of them had six wings: with two they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they hovered. According to an unsubstantiated Jewish tradition (The Ascension of Isaiah), he was sawed in half during the reign of Manasseh (cf. It is significant that Isaiah's first work as a writer was to write the history of Uzziah's reign (2Chronicles 26:22). Psalm 11:4; Psalm 29:9; Habakkuk 2:20.) Had it been after it, the first year of king Jotham would have been the more natural formula. 2 Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. Isaiah 6:5 describes how Isaiah was made aware of his own unworthiness: “Woe to me! Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites, Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular, Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel, Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that, Isaiah -- 'salvation of Yah', four Israelites, Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular, To gaze at, to perceive, contemplate, to have a, vision of, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct, Uzziah -- 'my strength is Yah', the name of several Israelites, Jotham -- 'the LORD is perfect', three Israelites, Hezekiah -- 'Yah has strengthened', a king of Judah, also several other Israelites, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Prophets: Isaiah 1:1 The vision of Isaiah the son (Isa Isi Is). suppress the train, apparently as being too anthropomorphic, and (2) that to the mind of St. John this was a vision of the glory of the Christ (John 12:41). Isaiah 13:1 The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. There was the reality of much inward corruption. These are the visions that Isaiah son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. 2 Chronicles 26:22,23 Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, write…, Exodus 24:10,11 And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness…. 2 Kings 15:7 So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead. Isaiah lived about 700 years before the birth of Jesus Christ. 2 Chronicles 26:1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah. Suddenly he passes, as St. Paul afterwards passed, under the influence of like surroundings (Acts 22:17), into a state of ecstatic trance, and as though the veil of the Temple was withdrawn, he saw the vision of the glory of the Lord, as Moses (Exodus 24:10) and Micaiah of old had seen it (1Kings 22:19), as in more recent times it had appeared to Amos (9:1). 2 Peter 1:21 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost. (See Introduction.). He saw these visions during the years when Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and … Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease. and where is the place of my rest? (See Introduction.) 1 Kings 22:19 And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left. 1 Kings 8:10,11 And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD, …. The king who had profaned the holiness of the Temple had either just died or was dragging out the dregs of his leprous life in seclusion (2Chronicles 26:21). Isaiah 6:1 Context. 2 Chronicles 27:1 Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Judah Called to Repentance - The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. 1 In the year King Uzziah died, * I saw the Lord seated on a high and lofty throne, a with the train of his garment filling the temple. The "train" answers to the skirts of the glory of the Lord, who clothes Himself with light as with a garment (Exodus 33:22-23). Ezekiel 10:1 Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne. ב שִׁמְעוּ שָׁמַיִם וְהַאֲזִינִי אֶרֶץ, כִּי יְהוָה דִּבֵּר: בָּנִים גִּדַּלְתִּי וְרוֹמַמְתִּי, וְהֵם פָּשְׁעוּ בִי. ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. Isaiah 1:5 Why should ye be stricken any more? Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. On the relation of the call to the prophet's previous life, see Introduction. In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the LORD sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. It is significant that Isaiah's first work as a writer was to write the history of Uzziah's reign (2Chronicles 26:22). must have been much in the prophet's thoughts. There was the show of outward material prosperity. Isaiah son of Amoz is often thought of as the greatest of the writing prophets. Isaiah 21:2 A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Isaiah 6 - NIV: In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord, high and exalted, seated on a throne; and the train of his robe filled the temple. He had lived through the last twenty years or so of Uzziah's reign. The earthquake that had terrified Jerusalem had left on his mind a vague sense of impending judgment. His mother's name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok. (1) In the year that king Uzziah died.--Probably before his death. 3 And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. Isaiah 6:1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple. It does not follow that it was written at that time, and we may even believe that, if the prophet were the editor of his own discourses, he may have designedly placed the narrative in this position that men might see what he himself saw, that all that was found in the preceding chapters was but the development of what he had then heard, and yet, at the same time, a representation of the evils which made the judgments he was commissioned to declare necessary. Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct, Uzziah -- 'my strength is Yah', the name of several Israelites, Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular, Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular, To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular, Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular, Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Prophets: Isaiah 6:1 In the year that king Uzziah died (Isa Isi Is). The Wickedness of Judah - Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth! His train filled the temple.--The word for "temple" is that which expresses its character as the palace of the great King. I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne. The chapter gives us the narrative of the solemn call of Isaiah to the office of a prophet. Numbers 12:6 And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream. 1 In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. CHAPTER 6. (Comp. Revelation 15:8 And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power; and no man was able to enter into the temple, till the seven plagues of the seven angels were fulfilled. His name means "The Lord saves." I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne.--Isaiah had found himself in 'the court of the Temple, probably in that of the priests. The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. 1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. In the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah. .). The King of kings was seated on His throne, and on the right hand and on the left were the angel-armies of the host of heaven, chanting their hymns of praise. And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate. Numbers 12:8 With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses? Isaiah 66:1 Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? Isaiah 2:1 The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. Isaiah 1:1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. Isaiah 57:15 For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones. Ezekiel 1:1,25-28 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God…. He was a contemporary of Amos, Hosea and Micah, beginning his ministry in 740 b.c., the year King Uzziah died (see note on 6:1). 6 In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. . Isaiah 7:1 Now in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. It is noticeable (1) that the versions (LXX., Targum, Vulg.) I am ruined! The Sending of Isaiah. . 2 Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. Isaiah 12:4 And in that day shall ye say, Praise the LORD, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted. Isaiah was best known as the Hebrew prophet who predicted the coming of Jesus Christ to salvage mankind from sin. Numbers 24:4,16 He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: …. Isaiah 6:11 Then said I, Lord, how long? The date is obviously given as important, and we are led to connect it with the crisis in the prophet's life of which it tells. Sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up. I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne.--Isaiah had found himself in 'the court of the Temple, probably in that of the priests. The question, What was to be the future of his people? 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