Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 52:2

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2. from the dust —the seat of mourners ( Job 2:12 ; Job 2:13 ). arise, and sit —namely, in a more dignified place: on a divan or a throne [LOWTH], after having shaken off the dust gathered up by the flowing dress when seated on the ground; or simply, "Arise, and sit erect" [MAURER]. bands of . . . neck —the yoke of thy captivity. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-3" class="com-number"