Matthew Poole and continuators on Isaiah 62:11

11 Behold, the LORD hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, say ye to the daughter of Zion , Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.

This may be understood of Cyrus his Proclamation being there [illegible: 1+ letters] [illegible: 1 word] by God, see 2 [illegible: 1 word]. 36. 22, &c

i. e. To [illegible: 1 word] [illegible: 1 word], or the Church, the sum of which Proclamation is in the following words.

Either 1. The time of it is come chap 56. 1. & 6[illegible: 1+ letters]. 1. Or rather 2. The Person that effects it, thy Savior, by a Me [illegible: 1+ letters] my o[illegible: 1+ letters] the Efficient, Luk. 2. 30.

i. e. the Reward due to the wo[illegible: 1+ letters]k, the same thing with the former; see of this on ch. 4[illegible: 1+ letters]. 10. Or, his work is ready cut out for him, which he is to do: Or, he will industriously s[illegible: 1+ letters]t himself about the work that is before him; I[illegible: 1+ letters]h. 4. 34. and he is said to bring it with him, viz. the reward, that he will give to his true Worshippers, Or, he brings eternal Salvation with him, or the Reward of Redemption which is the Subject of the next Chapter.

Marginal references: Zech. 9. [illegible: 1+ letters]. [illegible: 1 word]. [illegible: 1 word]. [illegible: 1+ letters]. [illegible: 1 word] 1[illegible: 1+ letters]. [illegible: 1 word]; Ch. 4▪ 1 R[illegible: 1+ letters]v 22 12.; [illegible: 1 word] [illegible: 1 word].