Verse Isaiah 29:22. Who redeemed Abraham] As God redeemed Abraham from among idolaters and workers of iniquity, so will he redeem those who hear the words of the Book, and are humbled before him, Isaiah 29:18.

Concerning the house of Jacob - "The God of the house of Jacob"] I read אל El as a noun, not a preposition: the parallel line favours this sense; and there is no address to the house of Jacob to justify the other.

Neither shall his face now wax pale - "His face shall no more be covered with confusion."] "יחורו yechoro, Chald. ut ὁ μεταβαλει, Theod. εντραπησεται, Syr. נחפרו necaphro, videtur legendum יחפרו yechepheru: hic enim solum legitur verbum, חור chavar, nec in linguis affinibus habet pudoris significationem." - SECKER. "Here alone is the verb חור chavar read; nor has it in the cognate languages the signification of shame."

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