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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Isaiah 9:11

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Isaiah9:11

11. adversaries of Rezin--the Assyrians, who shall first attack Damascus, shall next advance "against him" (Ephraim). This is the punishment of Ephraim's pride in making light (Is 9:10) of the judgment already inflicted by God through Tiglath-pileser (2Ki 15:29). A second Assyrian invasion (see on Is 7:1) shall follow. The reading "princes" for "adversaries" in uncalled for.

join--rather, "arm"; cover with armor [Maurer].

his--Rezin's.

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