Isaiah Chapter 47 Summary
Judgment pronounced upon Babylon.
Discussion Questions for Isaiah, Chapter 47
- What does this chapter say about the judgment of the Lord? What do we learn about God and his judgments?
- What do we learn about those who oppose God? How does God view those who oppose him today?
- How does Isaiah describe the relationship between God and Babylon? Is it possible for God to redeem Babylon? Why or why not?
- What do we learn about Babylon in this passage? What is the significance of Babylon to the people of Israel?
- Why does God allow Babylon to go through this suffering?
- What characteristics of God do we see in this chapter? What do we learn about God's anger?
- What do we learn of the consequences of rebellion against God?
- Who are the Chaldeans? What is their relationship with God? How many times do you find the word Chaldeans in the chapter? What is the significance?
- How is Babylon’s sin revealed in verse 2? What does it mean for God’s judgment?
- What should we consider about God’s judgment?
Key Words/Phrase
Vengeance, v. 3.
Characters
God.
Strong Verse(s)
4
