Isaiah - Chapter-5

Chapter Summary

Parable of Jehovah's vineyard and the six woes upon Israel.

Discussion Questions for Isaiah, Chapter 5

  1. Why did the vineyard yield wild grapes? What does this represent?
  2. Vs. 4: “what more…” In what ways does this statement and question leave no room for excuses?
  3. What imageries are being described in vs. 5-6?
  4. How do verses 8-10 disregard God's intentions for the year of Jubilee?
  5. Rather than allowing their minds to think and dwell on The Lord, the people run after things that will keep them from doing so. Some choose to numb their mind with strong drink, but what are other things that we may chase after that numb our minds and prevent us from seeing and regarding The Lord? (vs. 11-12)
  6. How is Judah's God set apart? (Vs. 16)
  7. How does Isaiah lament? How do you envision his posture? (Vs. 18-23)
  8. Rebellion deeply corrupts our view of good and evil, light and darkness. How can you guard your heart with truth that you may walk in God's will?
  9. How would Isaiah's detailed depiction of an approaching invasion bring correction to Zion? What is God's heart in putting His wrath upon the people?
  10. What are some things that would keep your heart from repenting and turning to God's Light? How does your heart respond to the discipline of The Lord?

Key Words/Phrase

Woe, v. 8.

Characters

God.

Strong Verse(s)

20,21.