6. in this mountain--Zion: Messiah's kingdom was to begin, and is to
have its central seat hereafter, at Jerusalem, as the common country of
"all nations"
(Isa 2:2,
&c.).
all people--
(Isa 56:7;
Da 7:14;
Lu 2:10).
feast--image of felicity
(Ps 22:26, 27;
Mt 8:11;
Lu 14:15;
Re 19:9;
compare
Ps 36:8; 87:1-7).
fat things--delicacies; the rich mercies of God in Christ
(Isa 55:2;
Jer 31:14;
Job 36:16).
wines on the lees--wine which has been long kept on the lees; that
is, the oldest and most generous wine
(Jer 48:11).
marrow--the choicest dainties
(Ps 63:5).
well refined--cleared of all dregs.
JFB.
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