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Isaiah 41:19

Isaiah 41:19
I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree,.... Where such trees had not used to grow, but in Lebanon,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

I will plant in the wilderness - The image in this verse is one that is frequent in Isaiah. It is designed to show that…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 41:10-20

The scope of these verses is to silence the fears, and encourage the faith, of the servants of God in their distresses.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The desert itself shall be transformed into a grove of stately and beautiful trees. I will plant Better: I will place.…