They go from strength to strength Instead of fainting on their toilsome journey they gain fresh strength as they advance. Cp. Isaiah 40:31, and for the form of expression, John 1:16; 2 Corinthians 3:18.

every one of them in Zion Better as R.V., every one of them appeareth before God in Zion. The words every one of themare not in the original, but may legitimately be supplied, the use of the verb in the singular individualising the different members of the company.

The LXX read El Elôhîm, -God of Gods," for ĕl Elôhîm, -unto God," and thence, through the Vulg., came Coverdale's rendering, And so the God of Gods apeareth unto thç in Sion. The P.B.V., while giving the right construction to the Heb. sentence, has retained God of Gods.

appeareth before God The technical term for visiting the sanctuary at the great Festivals. Cp. Psalms 42:2, note.

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