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**Sing** = Shout in triumph ([Isaiah 52:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/52/8) , [Isaiah 52:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/52/9) . [Zephaniah 3:14](../../../kjv/zephaniah/3/14) ). Quoted in [Galatians 1:4](../../../kjv/galatians/1/4) , Gal 1:27 .
**barren.** Refers to Sarah.
**break forth into singing.** See note on [Isaiah 14:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/14/7) .
**children** = sons.
**desolate.** See note on [Isaiah 1:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/1/7) .
**married wife** = the husbanded one.
**the Lord.** Hebrew. *Jehovah.* App-4 .

**stakes** = tent-pegs.

**Gentiles** = nations.

**Fear not. ashamed.** Reference to Pentateuch ([Leviticus 26:6](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/6) ). Compare [Isaiah 44:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/44/16) , [Isaiah 44:17](../../../kjv/isaiah/44/17) .
**the shame of thy youth.** Reference to Israel's days of idolatry. Compare [Jeremiah 3:24](../../../kjv/jeremiah/3/24) , [Jeremiah 3:25](../../../kjv/jeremiah/3/25) .

**Maker.** Hebrew, plural. Reference to the triune Jehovah.
**the LORD of hosts.** See note on [1 Samuel 1:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/3) . thy Redeemer = thy kinsman-Redeemer. Reference to Pentateuch ([Genesis 48:16](../../../kjv/genesis/48/16) . [Exodus 6:6](../../../kjv/exodus/6/6) ; [Exodus 15:13](../../../kjv/exodus/15/13) ). App-92 .
**the Holy One of Israel.** See note on [Isaiah 1:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/1/4) .
**The God of the whole earth.** This is-the title connecting Jehovah with universal dominion. Compare "The Lord of the whole earth" in [Joshua 3:11](../../../kjv/joshua/3/11) , [Joshua 3:13](../../../kjv/joshua/3/13) .[Zechariah 6:5](../../../kjv/zechariah/6/5) .
**God.** Hebrew. *Elohim.* App-4 .

**forsaken.** See note on [Isaiah 1:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/1/4) .
**spirit.** Hebrew. *ruach* . App-9 .

**gather thee** = gather thee out.

**a little wrath** = in an overflow of wrath.
**I hid My face.** Reference to Pentateuch ([Deuteronomy 31:17](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/17) , [Deuteronomy 31:18](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/18) ). Compare [Isaiah 8:17](../../../kjv/isaiah/8/17) ; [Isaiah 53:3](../../../kjv/isaiah/53/3) ; [Isaiah 64:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/64/7) . See App-92 .
**everlasting kindness.** See note on "ancient", [Isaiah 44:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/44/7) .

**the waters of Noah.** Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis Chapters 6-9). See App-92 .
**thee.** Supply *Ellipsis* , "thee [for ever]". Some codices, reading one word instead of two,with Aramaean, Syriac, and Vulgate read "the days of Noah. . . .when [I sware, &c.]".
**I have sworn** = when I sware. Reference to Pentateuch. (Genesis 8-9). Noah is nowhere else mentioned in the O.T. except in lCh 1:4.[Ezekiel 14:14-20](../../../kjv/ezekiel/14/14-20) . See App-92 . thee. Supply Ellipsis ( App-6 ), "thee [for ever]".

**windows** = battlements. borders = boundaries.

**all thy children, &c.** Quoted in [John 6:45](../../../kjv/john/6/45) .
**of** = by. Genitive (of Origin). App-17 .

**not.** See note on "no" ([Isaiah 5:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/8) ).

**they:** i.e. the enemies of Israel ([Psalms 56:7](../../../kjv/psalms/56/7) ; [Psalms 59:4](../../../kjv/psalms/59/4) ).
**shall fall** = shall be overthrown (Compare [Isaiah 8:14](../../../kjv/isaiah/8/14) ).

**I have created.** Compare [Isaiah 45:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/45/7) , [Isaiah 45:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/45/8) .
**instrument** = weapon.

**weapon.** Same word as instrument ([Isaiah 54:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/54/16) ).

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