Isaiah 42:11
“Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice,.... The eastern part of the world, Arabia Deserta, and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Let the wilderness - (See the note at Isa 35:1). The word here denotes the most uncultivated countries, intimating that…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 42:5-12
Here is I. The covenant God made with and the commission he gave to the Messiah, Isa 42:5-7, which are an exposition of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the wilderness and the cities thereof The "cities," like the "villages" of the next line, are those in the oases,…
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