OH, &C. Figure of speech _Euche._ Isaiah 6. is joined to Isaiah 6. by
the Massoretic pointing.
FLOW DOWN. quake. The reference is to Sinai in these verses. Compare
Psalms 68:7; Psalms 68:8; Judges 5:4; Judges 5:5.... [ Continue Reading ]
MELTING. The Hebrew word occurs only here, and is plural.
THY NAME. See note on Psalms 20:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEN THOU DIDST TERRIBLE THINGS. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus
34:10, same word).... [ Continue Reading ]
SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD. from of old.
MEN HAVE NOT HEARD. Quoted in 1 Corinthians 2:9. Compare Psa 3:19.
NOR. So, some codices, with two early printed editions, Syriac, and
Vulgate. But others read "have not perceived".
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4.
HATH PREPARED. could work, or will do... [ Continue Reading ]
THOU MEETEST HIM. Thou didst meet him. Reference to Pentateuch
(Genesis 32:1). App-92.
THAT REJOICETH. who was rejoicing, &c.
ART WROTH. wert, or wast wroth.
SINNED. Hebrew. _chata_. App-44.
THOSE IS CONTINUANCE. those [ways of Thine] is continuance. Same word
as "since the beginning" in Isaiah... [ Continue Reading ]
WIND. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9.... [ Continue Reading ]
HAST HID. hadst hidden. Compare Isaiah 45:15; Isaiah 53:3; Isaiah
54:8; Isaiah 57:17; Isaiah 59:2. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy
31:17; Deuteronomy 31:18; Deuteronomy 31:20). App-92.... [ Continue Reading ]
NOW.. special various reading, called _Sevir_ (App-34), with some
codices, two early printed editions, and Aramaean, read "Thou".
THOU ART OUR FATHER. See note on Isaiah 63:16.
HAND. Some codices, with Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "hands"
(plural)... [ Continue Reading ]
BE NOT, &C. Continue not to be, &c.
REMEMBER. continue not to remember.... [ Continue Reading ]
HOLY. See note on Exodus 3:6.
DESOLATION. Referring to the time of Matthew 23:38; Matthew 24:2.... [ Continue Reading ]
PRAISED. See note on "shall not", &c. (Isaiah 13:10).
IS BURNED UP WITH FIRE. This prayer is proleptic; and is said now by
anticipation of the then (and now still future) day of Israel's
repentance and return to Jehovah.
PLEASANT THINGS. goodly places, or vessels. Same word as in 2
Chronicles 36:1... [ Continue Reading ]
REFRAIN THYSELF: i.e. refuse to give way in compassion, &c. Compare
Genesis 43:1; Genesis 45:1.Genesis 42:14. Gen 63:15.... [ Continue Reading ]