
audiobook
THE BOOK OF ISAIAH
GEORGE ADAM SMITH, M.A.
GEORGE ADAM SMITH, M.A., D.D.
INTRODUCTION.
TABLE OF DATES.
BOOK I - PREFACE AND PROPHECIES TO THE DEATH OF AHAZ,
CHAPTER I. - THE ARGUMENT OF THE LORD AND ITS CONCLUSION.
CHAPTER II. - THE THREE JERUSALEMS.
CHAPTER III. - THE VINEYARD OF THE LORD, OR TRUE PATRIOTISM THE CONSCIENCE OF OUR COUNTRY'S SINS.
CHAPTER IV. - ISAIAH'S CALL AND CONSECRATION.
This audio presentation offers a clear, scholarly walk through the Book of Isaiah, guided by a seasoned Hebrew professor. It opens with an introduction that explains why Isaiah is often skimmed and why a full‑scale study matters, setting a friendly tone for listeners new to the text. The narrator then maps out the prophetic landscape, highlighting the historical moments from the death of Ahaz to the fall of Babylon, and shows how each scene grounds the visions.
The commentary follows a thematic layout rather than strict chapter order, grouping prophecies about Jerusalem, foreign nations, the Messiah, and the moral impact of forgiveness. Along the way, insightful notes on ancient customs, geopolitical intrigues, and the poetic language help translate the ancient words into modern relevance. Listeners will come away with a richer sense of the original circumstances and why Isaiah’s messages continue to resonate with contemporary conscience.
Language
en
Duration
~13 hours (766K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Colin Bell, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2012-05-22
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1856–1942
A leading Scottish theologian and preacher, he helped bring modern Old Testament scholarship to a wider public. He is also remembered for vivid writing on the geography and history of the Holy Land.
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