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Isaiah 29:4

Isaiah 29:4
And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be, as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And thou shalt be brought down,.... To the ground, and laid level with it, even the city of Jerusalem, as it was by the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And shalt speak out of the ground - (see the note at Isa 8:19). The sense here is, that Jerusalem, that had been…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 29:1-8

That it is Jerusalem which is here called Ariel is agreed, for that was the city where David dwelt; that part of it…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Isaiah 29:2-5

The humiliation and distress of Ariel, at the hands of the Assyrians.

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