Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 55:5
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5. thou —Jehovah addresses Messiah. call . . . run —God must call, before man can, or will, run ( Song of Solomon 1:4 ; John 6:44 ). Not merely come, but run eagerly. thou knowest not —now as thy people (so in Matthew 7:23 ). nation . . . nations —gradation; from Israel, one nation, the Gospel spread to many nations, and will do so more fully on Israel's conversion. knew not thee — ( Isaiah 52:15 ; Ephesians 2:11 ; Ephesians 2:12 ). because of . . . thy God . . . glorified thee — ( Isaiah 60:5 ; Isaiah 60:9 ; Zechariah 8:23 ); where similar language is directed to Israel, because of the identification of Israel with Messiah, who is the ideal Israel ( Zechariah 8:23- : ; compare with Hosea 11:1 ; see Acts 3:13 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-6" class="com-number"
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