WATERS. Some codices, with three early printed editions, read "days". SWEAR BY THE NAME, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 6:13). App-92. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ THE GOD OF ISRAEL. See note on Isaiah 29:23. IN TRUTH. See note on Isaiah 10:20.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE FORMER THINGS, &C. Such as the birth of Isaac, the Exodus, &c.... [ Continue Reading ]
THY NECK, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 32:9).... [ Continue Reading ]
SEE. look close into.... [ Continue Reading ]
TRANSGRESSOR. rebel.... [ Continue Reading ]
MY NAME'S. See note on Psalms 20:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
AFFLICTION. humiliation, or oppression.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR MINE OWN SAKE. Note the Figure of speech _Epizeuxis_, for great emphasis. I WILL NOT GIVE, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 20:5).... [ Continue Reading ]
JACOB AND ISRAEL: i.e. the natural and spiritual seed. Some codices, with two early printed editions, read "Jacob my servant". THE FIRST. THE LAST. Compare Isaiah 41:4; Isaiah 44:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
SPANNED. stretched out. STAND UP. To listen to my words.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEM. Some codices, with two early printed editions, and Syriac, read "you". HIM: i.e. Cyrus: Isaiah 45:1; Isaiah 46:10; Isaiah 46:11. ARM. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause), for the judgment inflicted by it. Note also the Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._... [ Continue Reading ]
I... I. Note the Figure of speech _Epizeuxis._... [ Continue Reading ]
NOT SPOKEN IN SECRET. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 30:11). Compare Isaiah 45:19. App-92. AND HIS SPIRIT, HATH SENT ME: or, hath sent both Me and His Spirit: i.e. the prophet, and His Spirit the inspirer of the message sent by Isaiah (compare Acts 28:25), "well spake the Holy Ghost by Isaiah... [ Continue Reading ]
THE HOLY ONE OF ISRAEL. See note on Isaiah 1:4.... [ Continue Reading ]
O THAT THOU HADST, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 5:29), Compare Psalms 81:13. Note Figure of speech App-6 and App-92. PEACE. well-being, or prosperity. A. the.... [ Continue Reading ]
AS THE SAND. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 22:17; Genesis 32:12).... [ Continue Reading ]
HIS SERVANT. See note on Isaiah 37:35.... [ Continue Reading ]
HE LED THEM, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 8:2). CAUSED. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 17:6; Numbers 20:11). App-92.... [ Continue Reading ]
NO PEACE, &C. Compare Isaiah 57:20. THE WICKED. lawless ones: i.e. the wicked in Israel.... [ Continue Reading ]