Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Isaiah 28:24-26
24-26. Doth the ploughman plough all day That is, does he plough interminably, never cease? To sow In order to sow, in order to make the ground ready for sowing. The parallel number is of the same meaning. Common sense deigns not an answer. Made plain Level. The face thereof The surface of the fields. Fitches… cummin Garden seeds, the one Nigella sativa, used both as a condiment and as medicine, sprinkled upon loaves; the other, of warm, bitterish, aromatic flavour a plant... read more
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Isaiah 28:26
For his God: etc. or, And he bindeth it in such sort as his God doth teach him, Exodus 28:3, Exodus 31:3-Joshua :, Exodus 36:2, Job 35:11, Job 39:17, Psalms 144:1, Daniel 1:17, James 1:17 Reciprocal: Genesis 32:7 - and he Genesis 32:16 - space Exodus 35:30 - See Exodus 35:31 - And he Exodus 35:35 - he filled 1 Kings 7:14 - he was filled 2 Chronicles 2:7 - cunning Nehemiah 7:5 - put into mine Job 38:36 - who hath given Psalms 94:10 - teacheth man Proverbs 8:12 - knowledge Acts 6:3 - full 2... read more