AND. The Figure of speech _Polysyndeton_ (App-6) links this verse on to the preceding chapter. IN THAT DAY. Not emphatic, or at the beginning of the verse. THE BRANCH: i.e. Messiah. So the Chaldee paraphrase has it. Hebrew. _zemach._ Not the same word as in Isaiah 11:1. See the Structure of "the Fo... [ Continue Reading ]
HOLY. See note on Exodus 3:5. AMONG THE LIVING. written down or destined for life. Compare Psalms 69:28; Psalms 87:5; Psalms 87:6; Malachi 3:16. THE LORD*. Jehovah. PURGED. cast out. Hebrew duah. Compare Isaiah 1:16. BLOOD. Put by Figure of speech, _Metonymy_ (of Effect), for blood-guiltiness. S... [ Continue Reading ]
EVERY DWELLING PLACE OF MOUNT ZION. Not merely over the Tabernacle as in the old Dispensation. ASSEMBLIES. convocation. Hebrew. _mikra_. Reference to Pentateuch. See note on Isaiah 1:13. UPON. over. A DEFENCE. a canopy. Hebrew. _chuppah_, the marriage canopy. Not translated "defence" elsewhere. O... [ Continue Reading ]
TABERNACLE. pavilion.... [ Continue Reading ]