Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
All Commentaries on Isaiah 2:8 Go To Isaiah 2
John Chrysostom
AD 407
Someone might ask, what is wrong with having silver or horses, particularly when what the people believed was not rigorous? How should we respond? The prophet was not criticizing the use of these possessions but the misuse of them. When he said, “Woe to the mighty,” he was not condemning them for having possessions but for hoarding so much more than they needed.
