Isaiah, 22


Read Isaiah 22 in the ESV and write out a brief summary of what this passage is about.

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What does Isaiah foresee happening to Jerusalem in Isaiah 22:1-3 and what was his reaction in verse 4?

Why is Jerusalem being called the valley of vision?

What kind of day does the Lord God of Hosts has in store for Jerusalem?

Read Isaiah 22:9-11 and 2nd Chronicles 32:30 and explain what the people looked to for help and military aid.

Who did the people not look to for help and how many times in our lives do we as the people of God do the same thing? Why?

Read Isaiah 22:12-14 and write out what the Lord is calling for here and what was the people’s response and then what was the LORD’s response back to them.

Read Isaiah 22:15-25 what does the LORD declare in this passage and what will happen to Shebna and Eliakim the son of Hilkiah ? Where else are they mentioned in Scripture? List the references.