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#1:1  (d-0)
 (The title of this book, 'Isaiah'), Meaning, 'Salvation of
 Jah:' see Ps. 68.4.

#1:2 rebelled (a-23)
 Often 'transgressed,' as ch. 66.24: but has the force of
 'rebellion.' It is transgression against authority to which one
 is rightfully subject. See 1Kings 12.19.

#1:4  (b-1)
 Or 'Woe to the.'

#1:4 nation, (c-3)
 _Goi_: the nations in contrast with God's people, used of
 Israel when disowned, as Ps. 43.1.

#1:4 away (d-32)
 Lit. 'are estranged.'

#1:5 more: (e-13)
 Lit. 'add (or 'increase' revolt:' see ch. 31.6.

#1:17 gladden (f-7)
 Others, 'set right,' or 'guide.'

#1:17 to (g-12)
 Or, as ver. 23, 'judge.'

#1:24 saith (a-2)
 A word introducing an oracular discourse, as Gen. 22.16. It
 is frequent in the Prophets.

#1:24 hosts, (b-7)
 See Jas. 5.4.

#1:24 me (c-17)
 As 'comforts himself,' Gen. 27.42.

#1:25 thoroughly (d-11)
 Lit. according to pureness;' the root of the word is
 'purity.'

#1:25 alloy; (e-21)
 Or 'lead,' anything mixed with the silver ore.

#1:27 with (f-5)
 Or 'delivered through.'

#1:27 her (g-12)
 Or 'her penitents.'

#2:2  (h-0)
 For vers. 2-4 see Mic. 4.1-3.

#2:2 days, (i-11)
 See Heb. 1.2. A Hebrew expression implying the end of the
 period of law, when Messiah was to be introduced. It introduces
 the days of Messiah. It occurs Gen. 49.1; Num. 24.14; Deut.
 4.30; 31.29; Jer. 23.20; 30.24; 48.47; 49.39; Ezek. 38.16; Dan.
 2.28; 10.14; Hos. 3.5; Mic. 4.1.

#2:3 peoples (k-3)
 See Ps. 7.8.

#2:6 themselves (l-30)
 Lit. 'clasp hands.'

#2:8 idols; (m-7)
 Lit. 'nonentities,' 1Chron. 16.26.

#2:9 man (n-4)
 _Adam_; an ordinary man, one of the people.

#2:9 man (a-12)
 _Ish_: as chs. 5.15; 31.8. In these passages 'mean man' is
 _Adam_. Compare Ps. 49.2; 62.9.

#2:11 man (b-5)
 As Note n ver. 9.

#2:16 art. (c-14)
 Or 'sights.'

#2:17 man (d-5)
#2:20 men (d-4)
#2:22 man, (d-4)
 The _Adam_, 'mankind,' as ch. 6.12, 'men.'

#2:19 earth, (e-17)
 Lit. 'dust,' as ver. 10.

#3:3 enchantments. (f-22)
 Lit. 'whisperings:' the charmer, as Jer. 8.17.

#3:4 children (g-10)
 Some take the word as 'childish things,' or 'caprices.'

#3:7 healer, (h-15)
 Lit. 'a binder up.'

#3:9 brought (i-28)
 Lit. 'rewarded.'

#3:11 desert (a-13)
 Lit. 'reward:' see ver. 9.

#3:12 destroy (b-23)
 Lit. 'swallow up:' so chs. 19.3; 25.7,8.

#3:18 crescents, (c-18)
 Or 'the networks, and the little moons.'

#3:20 head-dresses, (d-2)
 Or 'diadems.'

#3:23 mirrors, (e-2)
 Or 'thin transparent garments.'

#4:2 sprout (f-8)
 As Jer. 23.5.

#4:6 tabernacle (g-6)
 Lit. 'a booth.'

#5:1 hill. (a-23)
 Lit. 'horn of a son of fatness.'

#5:6 cultivated, (b-15)
 Or 'hoed:' the word apparently means 'to gather the earth
 about the roots, while removing weeds:' see ch. 7.25.

#5:7 cry. (c-36)
 There is an assonance in each set of words, which may be
 represented in both cases by the similarity of 'right' and
 'might.' What is called paronomasia abounds in this book. See
 ch. 7.9; Gen. 49.8,16,19; Judg. 15.16; Mic. 1.10 to 15.

#5:10 ephah. (d-18)
 The tenth part of a homer. A homer was ten ephahs and an
 ephah was ten omers: see Ezek. 45.11; Ex. 16.36.

#5:12 lyre, (e-4)
 Or 'lute.'

#5:12 work (f-19)
 _Poal_, as chs. 1.31; 45.9, 'a thing done.'

#5:14 her (g-14)
 i.e. Jerusalem's.

#5:15 man (h-4)
#5:15 man (h-12)
 See Notes, ch. 2.9.

#5:17 ones (i-17)
 i.e. rich men.

#5:21 esteem! (a-16)
 Lit 'before their faces.'

#5:24 word (b-45)
 _Imrah_: see Note, Ps. 119.11.

#5:25 dung (c-34)
 Or possibly 'were cast away.'

#5:30 thereof. (d-35)
 Others, 'with its clouds.'

#6:1 high (e-18)
 The Hebrew might mean, the Lord was high.

#6:2 standing (f-3)
 Or 'attending.'

#6:2 him: (g-5)
 Or 'it.'

#6:8 me. (a-27)
 The emphasis is rather on 'send' than on 'me.'

#6:9 see (b-24)
 Or 'Hearing, hear ... and seeing, see ...'

#6:9 perceive. (c-28)
 Or 'know:' see ch. 41.20; 2Kings 4.9.

#6:10 blind (d-14)
 Or 'infatuate,' as ch. 29.9; lit. 'smear.'

#6:11 land (e-24)
 _Adamah_, 'soil:' as Deut. 26.2; in ver. 12 it is _erets_,
 'the earth:' see 1Sam. 2.8.

#6:12 solitude (f-10)
 Or 'abandonment.'

#6:13 eaten; (g-15)
 Or 'and it shall be eaten up again.'

#7:2 with (h-13)
 Or 'hath alighted upon.'

#7:3 Shear-jashub, (i-16)
 Meaning, 'A remnant shall return.'

#7:4 ends (k-23)
 Lit. 'tails.'

#7:9 established. (l-25)
 In the Hebrew for 'believe' and 'be established,' there is an
 assonance greater than in _confide_ and _abide_.

#7:11 above. (m-20)
 Lit. 'make deep the request, or soar upward.'

#7:14 the (a-11)
 * Emphatic article.

#7:14 Immanuel. (b-25)
 Meaning, 'God (_El_) with us:' Matt. 1.23

#7:15  (c-1)
#7:22 butter; (c-19)
#7:22 butter (c-33)
 Or 'cream,' or 'curds.'

#7:15 know (d-10)
 Or 'until he know.'

#7:16 fearest (e-21)
 The word implies 'fear' and 'aversion,' as Ex. 1.12; Num.
 21.5, 'loathe.'

#7:25 up (f-8)
 Lit. 'hoed:' see ch. 5.6.

#8:1 Maher-shalal-hash-baz. (g-19)
 Meaning, 'Swift for spoil, hasty for prey.'

#8:2 took (h-3)
 Others have 'let me take,' or 'I will take.'

#8:9  (a-1)
 Or 'Associate yourselves.'

#8:10 plan, (b-3)
 Lit. 'Counsel a counsel.'

#8:10 us. (c-22)
 Heb. _Immanuel_: see ver. 8, and ch. 7.14.

#8:12 Conspiracy, (d-5)
#8:12 Conspiracy; (d-13)
 Or 'Confederacy,' as 2Kings 11.14.

#8:14 offence (e-19)
 Lit. 'tottering,' 'falling.'

#8:18 wonders (f-16)
 Or 'types.'

#8:20 them (g-16)
 Or 'for him,' i.e. for the people. Some read 'this word, it
 is because in it.'

#8:21 it, (h-6)
 i.e. 'the land.'

#9:1 nations: (i-47)
 _Goim_: see ch. 1.4.

#9:6 Wonderful, (a-27)
 See Judg. 13.18.

#9:6 Eternity, (b-33)
 Or 'Father of the age.'

#9:11 arm (c-13)
 Or 'mingle.'

#9:12 east, (d-5)
#9:12 west; (d-11)
 Lit. 'before ... behind.'

#9:17 hypocrite (e-28)
 Or 'profane,' 'impious:' see ch. 33.14.

#9:17 folly. (f-36)
 Or 'villainy:' _Nabal_: see ch. 32.5; Prov. 17.7.

#10:4 crouch (g-4)
 Or 'Without me, they shall crouch.'

#10:6 hypocritical (a-7)
 Or 'profane,' 'impious:' see ch. 33.14.

#10:9 Calno (b-3)
 i.e. Calneh: see Gen. 10.10; Amos 6.2.

#10:15 wood! (c-44)
 Or 'the staff lift up [itself] as if it were not wood.'

#10:16 Jehovah (d-5)
 Others read 'the Lord.'

#10:21 return, (e-4)
 Heb. _Shearjashub_, the name of the prophet's elder son see
 ch. 7.3.

#10:22 determined (f-22)
 A technical expression for the judgments preceding Messiah's
 reign: see ch. 28.22; Dan. 9.27, &c.

#10:23 land. (g-20)
 Or 'earth;' as ch. 28.22.

#10:27 ... (a-38)
 Lit. 'oil;' some, continuing the metaphor, translate
 'fatness.'

#10:29 Ramah (b-13)
 See Judg. 19.13.

#10:33 boughs (c-10)
 Great or high branches, making the beauty of a tree.

#10:33 violence; (d-12)
 Lit. 'terror.'

#11:3 delight (e-3)
 Lit. 'his scent.'

#11:3 reprove (f-23)
#11:4 reprove (f-10)
 Or 'set right,' or 'maintain the right for:' see ch. 2.4, and
 Prov. 9.8.

#11:4 meek (g-14)
 Or 'afflicted.'

#11:4 earth: (h-17)
#11:4 earth (h-23)
#11:9 earth (h-14)
 Or 'the land.'

#11:10 Jesse, (i-11)
 * Meaning, 'Jah exists.'

#11:10 it; (k-23)
 i.e. the root.

#11:11 Pathros, (a-39)
 Upper Egypt.

#11:11 Cush, (b-42)
 Ethiopia.

#11:11 Elam, (c-45)
 Persia.

#12:2 Jah, (d-14)
 See Ex. 15.2; Ps. 68.4; 118.14.

#12:2 salvation. (e-26)
 Or 'my deliverance.'

#12:5 of (f-3)
 See Ps. 47.6.

#12:5 known (g-13)
 Or 'Let this be known.'

#13:2 bare (h-7)
 Or 'high'

#13:3 men (i-13)
 _Gibbor_: see Note, Job 3.3.

#13:6 Almighty. (k-16)
 There is an assonance in 'destruction' and 'Almighty:'
 _Shod_, _Shaddai_; the same in Joel 1.15.

#13:7 man (l-11)
 Here _Enosh_: as Gen. 4.26; Job 4.17.

#13:8 flames. (a-34)
 Lit. 'their faces, faces of flames.'

#13:12 man (b-5)
 _Enosh_: as ver. 7.

#13:12 man (c-12)
 _Adam_, as Gen. 1.26.

#13:15 them] (d-17)
 Or 'that is seized.'

#13:18 children. (e-28)
 Lit. 'sons.'

#13:21 goats (f-24)
 See Lev. 17.7 and Note.

#14:2 possess (g-19)
 See L