Written to Judah/Jerusalem about the judgment against the nations to whom they might tempted to flee for assistance, Isaiah 13-23 reminds Judah/Jerusalem that Yahweh is her only hope.
Response Question: How does Isaiah 13-23 speak to us as church (as necessarily connected and properly working parts)?
Tentative Outline
13:1-14:23 Oracle Concerning Babylon
- 13:1-22 Oracle
- 14:1-2 Focus on Israel: you will receive compassion
- 14:3-23 Taunt
- 14:24-27 words against Assyria
- 14:28-32 Oracle the year Ahaz died
- 15:1-9 Lament
- 16:1-5 Appeal to Moab
- 16:6-12 "We have heard..."
- 16:13-14 Summary
- 17:1-11 Oracle
- 17:12-14 "Ah..."
19:1-25 Oracle Concerning Egypt
- 19:1-15 Judgment
- 19:16-25 "In that day..."
21:1-10 Oracle Concerning the Wilderness of the Sea
21:11-12 Oracle Concerning Dumah
21:13-17 Oracle Concerning Arabia
22:1-25 Oracle Concerning the Valley of Vision
- 22:1-14 Oracle general
- 22:15-25 Oracle re: Shebnah
- 23:1-14 Fall
- 23:15-18 Rise
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