Isaias

Hebrew Bible

Hebrew Bible, Isaias, Ottley, Cambridge, 1904

3 At the voice of the uproar the’peoples flee; at the lifting up of thyself the nations are scattered.

4 And your spoil shall be gathered as the caterpillar gathereth; as locusts run to and fro, shall they run upon it.

[*](15. ‘poured out’: lit. emptied, cf. liii. 12; ‘garden-land,’ Heb. Carmel.)[*](16. ‘rest,’ or, ‘abide in.’)[*](17. ‘effect’: lit. labour, service.)[*](19. ‘low in lowliness’: i.e. ‘utterly low‘ in humiliation: or. ‘low in a low place.’)[*](20. Or. upon all waters.’)[*](1. ‘succeeded’: or, ‘finished’: some propose to get this meaning by reading verb with ABBREV for ABBREV.)[*](4. ‘caterpillar’: lit. ‘consumer,’ ‘devourer’: prob. a name for a locust in some form (cf. Joel i. 4). ‘shall they...’ verb is singular, with indefinite subj.)
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5 The LORD is exalted, for he dwelleth in the height; he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

6 And there shall be faithfulness in thy times; power of salvation, wisdom and knowledge: the fear of the Lord, that is his treasure. ’