The Bible — notes and cross-references in Isaiah | Interpretation and commentary to chapter 24

24:1^a earth

cf. Gen. 1:2; Isa. 45:18
24:5^a polluted

Num. 35:33
24:8^a ceases

Jer. 7:34; 16:9; Ezek. 26:13; Hosea 2:11; Rev. 18:22
24:15^a name

Mal. 1:11
24:16¹ Glory

Or, Beauty, honor.
24:17^a Dread

vv. 17-18: Jer. 48:43-44; cf. 1 Kings 19:17; Amos 5:19
24:17^b snare

Eccl. 9:12; Luke 21:34
24:21¹ host

Here the host on high refers to Satan and his angels in the air (cf. Eph. 2:2; 6:12). Jehovah’s reaction to the nations’ excessive action on Israel deals both with Satan’s army in the air and with the kings on the earth. See note Isa. 26:13¹.
24:21^a kings

Psa. 76:12; Rev. 6:15
24:23^a moon

Isa. 13:10; Ezek. 32:7; Joel 2:31; 3:15; cf. Rev. 21:23