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Isaiah 9:1

Isaiah 9:1
Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Nevertheless, the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation,.... The words may be rendered, "for there shall be…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Nevertheless - Notwithstanding what is said in the previous chapter of the calamities that are coming upon Israel.…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 9:1-7

The first words of this chapter plainly refer to the close of the foregoing chapter, where every thing looked black and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Isa 9:1. Nevertheless … vexation Lit. For ( there is) no gloom to her that ( is) in straitness. The sentence is an…