Verses 7-8
7, 8. Hearken unto me Another occasion for a call to God’s people to “hearken” that of need of fearlessness against reproach and persecutors. These, too, are temporary.
Revilings Remember Sennacherib.
Like a garment… like wool The play of the Hebrew here cannot be reached in English. The word “garment” (an old figure) is, in a short space, thus used the third time, and the word “wool” the second time. For explanation see Isaiah 50:9, last clause.
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