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Isaiah 49:12 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 49 · verse 12
Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.Isaiah 49:12 · King James Version
Isaiah 49:12 in context
10They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, even by the springs of water shall he guide them.
11And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.
12Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
13Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.
14But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- northtsâphôwnproperly, hiddenH6828 →
- comebôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- westyâma sea or large body of waterH3220 →
- landʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- farrâchôwqremote, literally or figuratively, of place or timeH7350 →
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In these verses we have, I. The humiliation and exaltation of the Messiah (Isa 49:7): The Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, and Israel's Holy One, who had always taken care of the Jewish church and wrought out for them those deliverances that were typical of the great salvation, speaks here to him, who was the undertaker…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 7-12