Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Isaiah 45:4
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Isaiah45:4
4. (See on Is 41:8; Is 43:14).
surnamed--that is, designated to carry out My design of restoring Judah (see on Is 44:5; Is 44:28; Is 45:1). Maurer here, as in Is 44:5, translates, "I have addressed thee by an honorable name."
hast not known me--previous to My calling thee to this office; after God's call, Cyrus did know Him in some degree (Ezr 1:1-3).
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