Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 51:16

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16. Addressed to Israel, embodied in "the servant of Jehovah" ( :- ), Messiah, its ideal and representative Head, through whom the elect remnant is to be restored. put my words in thy mouth —true of Israel, the depository of true religion, but fully realized only in Israel's Head and antitype, Messiah ( Isaiah 49:2 ; Isaiah 50:4 ; Isaiah 50:5 ; Isaiah 59:21 ; Deuteronomy 18:18 ; John 3:34 ). covered . . . in . . . shadow of . . . hand —protected thee (see on John 3:34- : ). plant —rather, "fix" as a tabernacle; so it ought to be rendered ( John 3:34- : ). The "new creation," now going on in the spiritual world by the Gospel ( John 3:34- : ), and hereafter to be extended to the visible world, is meant ( Isaiah 65:17 ; Isaiah 66:22 ; compare Isaiah 13:13 ; 2 Peter 3:10-13 ). Zion —Its restoration is a leading part in the new creation to come ( Isaiah 65:17 ; Isaiah 65:19 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-17" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

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bible-text/isa-51-16

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