Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 58:6

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6. loose . . . bands of wickedness —that is, to dissolve every tie wherewith one has unjustly bound his fellow men ( :- , c.). Servitude, a fraudulent contract, &c. undo . . . heavy burdens — Hebrew, "loose the bands of the yoke." oppressed —literally, "the broken." The expression, "to let go free," implies that those "broken" with the yoke of slavery, are meant ( Nehemiah 5:10-12 Jeremiah 34:9-11 ; Jeremiah 34:14 ; Jeremiah 34:16 ). JEROME interprets it, broken with poverty; bankrupt. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-7" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

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절 (explains)

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