Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 49:20

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20. children . . . after . . . other —rather, "the children of thy widowhood," that is, the children of whom thou hast been bereft during their dispersion in other lands (see on :- ) [MAURER]. again —rather, "yet." give place —rather, "stand close to me," namely, in order that we may be the more able to dwell in in the narrow place [HORSLEY]. Compare as to Israel's spiritual children, and the extension of the gospel sphere, Romans 15:19 ; Romans 15:24 ; 2 Corinthians 10:14-16 . But Isaiah 49:22 (compare Isaiah 49:22- : ) shows that her literal children are primarily meant. GESENIUS translates, "Make room." return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-21" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-isa-49-004

절 (explains)

bible-text/isa-49-20

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
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