Isaiah 2:19-22

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Summary

• God will shake the earth.

Details and/or Comments

• This is also mentioned in Hebrews 12:26. The kingdom we are receiving will NOT be shaken-away/apart. (Everything else will be destroyed.) The book of Revelation also describes similar events.

• The previous verses (context):

v. 1-5 - About the mountain of the Lord (in the last days): Many will come to it; there will be peace.

v. 6-9 - The land is full of evil/idolatry; so the people will be brought low and not be forgiven.

v. 10-18 - Go hide in terror! All the exalted will be brought low; only God will remain exalted, and there will be NO idols left.

Scripture

Isaiah 2:19-22

Scripture Passage	Comments and Links
Isa 2:19 Men shall go into the caves of the rocks, and into the holes of the earth, from before the terror of Yahweh, and from the glory of his majesty, when he arises to shake the earth mightily. Isa 2:20 In that day, men shall cast away their idols of silver, and their idols of gold, which have been made for themselves to worship, to the moles and to the bats; Isa 2:21 To go into the caverns of the rocks, and into the clefts of the ragged rocks, from before the terror of Yahweh, and from the glory of his majesty, when he arises to shake the earth mightily.	People will hide on the day God shakes the earth; they will abandon their idols. Earthquakes Caves, Caverns Future Judgment Idols The Visible Glory of God Fear of God
Isa 2:22 Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?	Trust in humans will not be of any value. Trust in Humans, Resources and Abilities

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