Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 42:20

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20. observest —Thou dost not keep them. The "many things" are the many proofs which all along from the first God had given Israel of His goodness and His power ( Deuteronomy 4:32-38 ; Deuteronomy 29:2-4 ; Psalms 78:1-72 ; Psalms 105:1-45 ). he —transition from the second to the third person. "Opening . . . ears," that is, though he (Israel) hath his ears open (see on Psalms 105:1-19.105.45- : ). This language, too (see on Psalms 105:1-19.105.45- : ), applies to Messiah as Jehovah's servant ( Isaiah 50:5 ; Psalms 40:6 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-21" class="com-number"

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